Juneau City and Borough, Alaska: Realigning Affluent Suburb county. In 2024, voted D+25%. Democratic peak: D+42 in 1964.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+25MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Realigning Affluent SuburbAkashic typology
- Population
- 31,7942024 5-year
- Median household income
- $101,6612024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.6%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 7.1%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+42 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+22 in 1976MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Cook County, MN · similarity 0.99
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Juneau City and BoroughPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Juneau City and Borough, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Harris +50Trump +50
Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
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| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | No data |
| 1896 | No data |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | No data |
| 1916 | No data |
| 1920 | No data |
| 1924 | No data |
| 1928 | No data |
| 1932 | No data |
| 1936 | No data |
| 1940 | No data |
| 1944 | No data |
| 1948 | No data |
| 1952 | No data |
| 1956 | No data |
| 1960 | −5.1% |
| 1964 | +41.8% |
| 1968 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | −14.6% |
| 1976 | −22.4% |
| 1980 | −9.8% |
| 1984 | −15.7% |
| 1988 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | +9.2% |
| 1996 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | −5.3% |
| 2004 | +5.1% |
| 2008 | +15.4% |
| 2012 | +19.5% |
| 2016 | +18.8% |
| 2020 | +25.4% |
| 2024 | +25.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
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| D | 10,415 | 6,016 | 17,281 | ||
| D | 10,788 | 6,284 | 17,721 | ||
| D | 8,974 | 5,801 | 16,862 | ||
| D | 9,255 | 6,112 | 16,120 | ||
| D | 9,818 | 7,131 | 17,503 | ||
| D | 7,871 | 7,074 | 15,481 | ||
| R | 6,408 | 7,262 | 16,048 | ||
| D | 6,761 | 6,007 | 15,278 | ||
| D | 6,752 | 5,341 | 15,280 | ||
| D | 6,057 | 5,963 | 12,385 | ||
| R | 5,293 | 7,322 | 12,939 | ||
| R | 3,600 | 4,607 | 10,278 | ||
| R | 2,890 | 4,674 | 7,955 | ||
| R | 2,725 | 3,681 | 6,570 | ||
| D | 2,767 | 2,532 | 5,664 | ||
| D | 3,762 | 1,545 | 5,307 | ||
| R | 2,105 | 2,330 | 4,435 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
13.7%
English
13.0%
Irish
10.2%
American
3.3%
Italian
3.0%
Scottish
3.0%
Polish
2.3%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 40.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$101,661
Juneau City and Borough ranks in the top 5% of US counties.
Juneau City and Borough$101,661
Alaska$92,788
United States$80,734
Juneau City and Borough ranks in the top 5% of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
8.9%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1810.6%
Working age (18–64)8.5%
Seniors (65+)8.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
89.1%
speak English only
Asian & Pacific Islander5.8%
Spanish2.8%
Other languages1.2%
Other Indo-European1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 67.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Juneau's mix of state government workers, university employees, and a relatively diverse population anchors a D+25.8 margin that stands out sharply against Alaska's statewide Republican lean.
Once reliably Republican — a margin of twenty-two points in 1976 at its widest — Juneau City and Borough has trended Democratic. The 2024 margin was twenty-five points.
A median household income of $101,661 — among the higher at this geographic scale — and a population of 31,794 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Cook County and Williamsburg city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Juneau City and Borough, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Juneau City and Borough, Alaska voted Democratic by 25.5 points (D+25), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 17,281 votes cast, 10,415 went Democratic and 6,016 went Republican.
What is Juneau City and Borough, Alaska's political typology?
Akashic places Juneau City and Borough, Alaska in the "Realigning Affluent Suburb" typology — College-educated, affluent suburbs — the one bloc moving toward the Democratic Party. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 11 times, Republican 6 times, and other 0 times.
When did Juneau City and Borough, Alaska last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Juneau City and Borough, Alaska voted Republican was 2000.
How many people live in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska?
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska has a population of 31,794 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska?
Median household income in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska is $101,661 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of Juneau City and Borough, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 6 went Republican. The county's typology — "Realigning Affluent Suburb" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.