Juneau Metro Area

  1. Juneau Metro Area Legal Resources
  2. Juneau Metro Area Statistics
  3. Juneau Metro Area Employment Information
  4. Juneau Metro Area Family Information
  5. Juneau Metro Area Education Information
  6. Juneau Metro Area Business Information
  7. Juneau Metro Area Public Benefits Information
  8. Juneau Metro Area Criminal Information
  9. Juneau Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Juneau Metro Area Counties
  11. Juneau Metro Area Cities


Juneau Metro Area Legal Resources Back to top

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Juneau Metro Area Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 30,711
  • Land Area (2000): 7,036.141 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1,394.301 square kilometers


Juneau Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Juneau Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 15,185 14,412 774 5.09% 51
1991 15,551 14,603 948 6.10% 61
1992 16,185 15,073 1,112 6.87% 69
1993 16,139 15,161 979 6.07% 61
1994 16,178 15,238 940 5.81% 59
1995 16,719 15,784 935 5.59% 56
1996 17,024 16,025 1,000 5.87% 59
1997 17,271 16,298 972 5.63% 57
1998 16,805 15,884 921 5.48% 55
1999 17,084 16,263 822 4.81% 48
2000 18,003 17,188 816 4.53% 45
2001 18,005 17,185 820 4.55% 46
2002 18,082 17,121 961 5.31% 53
2003 18,332 17,285 1,047 5.71% 57
2004 18,161 17,108 1,053 5.80% 58
2005 18,406 17,425 981 5.33% 53
2006 18,614 17,722 892 4.79% 48
2007 18,610 17,790 820 4.41% 44
2008 18,781 17,882 899 4.79% 48
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 18,330 17,358 972 5.30% 53
Feb 2008 18,351 17,355 996 5.43% 54
Mar 2008 18,513 17,562 951 5.14% 51
Apr 2008 18,710 17,805 905 4.84% 48
May 2008 19,171 18,307 864 4.51% 45
Jun 2008 18,942 18,009 933 4.93% 49
Jul 2008 19,215 18,403 812 4.23% 42
Aug 2008 19,026 18,212 814 4.28% 43
Sep 2008 18,772 17,924 848 4.52% 45
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Juneau Metro Area Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Public Administration 3,724 21.74%
2. Construction 1,882 10.99%
3. Educational Services 1,100 6.42%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 1,078 6.29%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 904 5.28%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 894 5.22%
7. Health Care 610 3.56%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 596 3.48%
9. Other Transportation 566 3.30%
10. Mining 430 2.51%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 360 2.10%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 350 2.04%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 332 1.94%
14. Finance and Insurance 322 1.88%
15. Department and Other General Stores 320 1.87%
16. Air Transportation 318 1.86%
17. Water Transportation 278 1.62%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 252 1.47%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 232 1.35%
20. Repair and Maintenance 228 1.33%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Public Administration 3,746 23.49%
2. Educational Services 2,102 13.18%
3. Health Care 1,716 10.76%
4. Social Assistance 1,052 6.60%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 834 5.23%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 788 4.94%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 534 3.35%
8. Finance and Insurance 490 3.07%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 382 2.40%
10. Department and Other General Stores 352 2.21%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 352 2.21%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 316 1.98%
13. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 284 1.78%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 282 1.77%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 238 1.49%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 220 1.38%
17. Construction 188 1.18%
18. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 188 1.18%
19. Air Transportation 186 1.17%
20. Other Transportation 134 0.84%

Juneau Metro Area Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 1,116 6.52%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 652 3.81%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 624 3.64%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 614 3.59%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 590 3.45%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 560 3.27%
7. Life and Physical Scientists 546 3.19%
8. Computer Specialists 512 2.99%
9. Carpenters 492 2.87%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 476 2.78%
11. Engineers 428 2.50%
12. Business Operations Specialists 422 2.46%
13. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 410 2.39%
14. Top Executives 382 2.23%
15. Lawyers 360 2.10%
16. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 302 1.76%
17. Accountants and Auditors 296 1.73%
18. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 280 1.63%
19. Media and Communications Workers 258 1.51%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 256 1.49%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 1,382 8.67%
2. Secretaries and Admins 1,038 6.51%
3. Other Management Occupations 962 6.03%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 798 5.00%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 676 4.24%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 644 4.04%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 542 3.40%
8. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 484 3.03%
9. Business Operations Specialists 460 2.88%
10. Child Care Workers 426 2.67%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 418 2.62%
12. Accountants and Auditors 416 2.61%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 362 2.27%
14. Cashiers 350 2.19%
15. Registered Nurses 342 2.14%
16. Customer Service Representatives 296 1.86%
17. Media and Communications Workers 296 1.86%
18. Health Technologists and Technicians 288 1.81%
19. Other Healthcare Support 284 1.78%
20. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 268 1.68%

Juneau Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 31,368 67.13%
15-35 hours 5,798 12.41%
1-14 hours 1,331 2.85%
No regular hours 8,231 17.61%

Juneau Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 970 3.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 420 1.35%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 673 2.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,278 4.12%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,930 9.44%
7 AM-7:29 AM 5,556 17.90%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7,824 25.21%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,596 11.59%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,632 5.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,640 5.29%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 744 2.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 472 1.52%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,512 4.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,784 5.75%

Juneau Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,918 6.18%
5-9 6,430 20.72%
10-14 7,554 24.34%
15-19 6,317 20.36%
20-24 4,278 13.79%
25-29 1,066 3.44%
30-34 1,804 5.81%
35-39 106 0.34%
40-44 202 0.65%
45-59 442 1.42%
60-89 408 1.31%
At least 90 506 1.63%

Juneau Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 772 2.49% 26,791 86.34%
30-44 168 0.54% 1,944 6.26%
45-59 124 0.40% 318 1.02%
At least 60 324 1.04% 590 1.90%

Juneau Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 190 0.59%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5,990 18.46%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 20,421 62.95%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 26 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 408 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,388 4.28%
Color 6 Box Walked 2,608 8.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,410 4.35%

Juneau Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 23,068 (60,064 people)
Families (2000): 15,508 (47,756 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 7,710
People at same address in 1995: 25,941
Juneau Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 808 3.50%
$10,000-$14,999 814 3.53%
$15,000-$19,999 956 4.14%
$20,000-$24,999 992 4.30%
$25,000-$29,999 1,058 4.58%
$30,000-$34,999 1,164 5.04%
$35,000-$39,999 1,006 4.36%
$40,000-$44,999 1,260 5.46%
$45,000-$49,999 1,040 4.51%
$50,000-$59,999 1,956 8.48%
$60,000-$74,999 3,094 13.41%
$75,000-$99,999 4,366 18.92%
$100,000-$124,999 2,286 9.91%
$125,000-$149,999 964 4.18%
$150,000-$199,999 780 3.38%
$200,000 or more 532 2.31%

Juneau Metro Area Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,819 24.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,919 25.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 826 7.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,873 16.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 161 1.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,739 15.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 74 0.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 709 6.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 13 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 244 2.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 9 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 154 1.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Juneau Metro Area Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 20,746 27.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 18,016 23.53%
Public Assistance 1,306 1.71%
Retirement 3,930 5.13%
Self Employment 4,656 6.08%
Social Security 3,016 3.94%
Supplemental Security 618 0.81%
Wage / Salary 19,798 25.86%
Other 4,482 5.85%

Juneau Metro Area Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 6,082 50.11%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 6,056 49.89%

Juneau Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,276 9.61%
Color 1 Box Married 13,306 56.18%
Color 2 Box Never Married 7,765 32.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 336 1.42%

Juneau Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 3,126 13.17%
Color 1 Box Married 13,135 55.34%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,032 25.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,440 6.07%

Juneau Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Juneau Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 748 1.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,728 6.13%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,255 23.03%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 13,321 29.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,841 6.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 9,469 21.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 5,176 11.62%

Juneau Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 870 2.83% 484 1.58% 1,354 4.41%
Kindergarten 706 2.30% 74 0.24% 780 2.54%
Grades 1-4 3,774 12.29% 284 0.92% 4,058 13.21%
Grades 5-8 3,522 11.47% 340 1.11% 3,862 12.58%
Grades 9-12 3,564 11.60% 156 0.51% 3,720 12.11%
Undergrad college 2,825 9.20% 224 0.73% 3,049 9.93%
Graduate or professional school 698 2.27% 42 0.14% 740 2.41%
Total 15,959 51.97% 1,604 5.22% 17,563 57.19%

Juneau Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Juneau Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths
2003 88 80
2004 90 73

Juneau Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Juneau Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 56,682 94.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 3,594 5.96%

Juneau Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 158
Juneau Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Juneau Metro Area Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,342 14.14%
10-19 Years 4,862 15.83%
20-29 Years 3,615 11.77%
30-39 Years 5,145 16.75%
40-49 Years 6,034 19.65%
50-59 Years 3,929 12.79%
60-69 Years 1,496 4.87%
70-79 Years 871 2.84%
80-89 Years 363 1.18%
90+ Years 54 0.18%

Juneau Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 15,469 50.37%
Color 1 Box Female 15,242 49.63%

Juneau Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,498 73.26%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3,412 11.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,949 6.35%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,422 4.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,040 3.39%
Color 1 Box African-American 235 0.77%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 112 0.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 43 0.14%

Juneau Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 11,599 20.89%
2. English 8,064 14.53%
3. Irish 8,000 14.41%
4. Norwegian 3,509 6.32%
5. United States Or American 2,744 4.94%
6. Swedish 2,379 4.29%
7. French Non-Basque 2,356 4.24%
8. Scottish 2,262 4.07%
9. Italian 2,008 3.62%
10. Scotch Irish 1,684 3.03%

Juneau Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 52,010 90.51%
2. Tagalog 1,468 2.55%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,350 2.35%
4. Other Native North American 838 1.46%
5. Other Pacific Island 356 0.62%
6. French 278 0.48%
7. German 232 0.40%
8. Chinese 138 0.24%
9. Scandinavian 106 0.18%
10. Russian 106 0.18%

Juneau Metro Area Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 57,946 94.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,084 3.39%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,436 2.34%

Juneau Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Juneau Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Juneau Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Juneau County    

Juneau Metro Area Cities Back to top