Marriage & Divorce Statistics in Alaska

How many weddings were there in Alaska?

According to the latest official Alaska marriage statistics available (2020), there were 4,175 weddings in Alaska.

Alaska has the 3rd fewest weddings of all US states (by actual number of weddings) and the 21st highest wedding rate (5.70 weddings per thousand people).

That means there were an average of 11 weddings per day in Alaska.

How many weddings take place in Alaska each year?

2010
5,711
2011
5,633
2012
5,259
2013
5,381
2014
5,522
2015
5,457
2016
5,264
2017
5,104
2018
4,925
2019
4,755
2020
4,175

How many married couples are there in Alaska?

There are 129,937 married couples in Alaska.

How many married couples are there in Anchorage Municipality?

There are 50,474 married couples in Anchorage Municipality.

How many married couples are there in Fairbanks North Star Borough?

There are 18,823 married couples in Fairbanks North Star Borough.

How many married couples are there in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?

There are 22,640 married couples in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.


How many divorces were there in Alaska?

According to the latest official statistics available (2020), there were 2,344 divorces in Alaska.

Alaska has the 39th most divorces of all US states for which we have data (by actual number of divorces) and the 21st highest divorce rate (5.70 divorces per thousand people).

There were an average of 6 divorces per day in Alaska.

How many divorces take place in Alaska each year?

2010
3,355
2011
3,466
2012
3,287
2013
3,317
2014
2,945
2015
3,024
2016
2,892
2017
2,663
2018
2,720
2019
2,634
2020
2,344

How many divorcees are there in Alaska?

There are 65,978 divorcees in Alaska.

How many divorcees are there in Anchorage Municipality?

There are 30,665 divorcees in Anchorage Municipality.

How many divorcees are there in Fairbanks North Star Borough?

There are 7,534 divorcees in Fairbanks North Star Borough.

How many divorcees are there in Matanuska-Susitna Borough?

There are 8,274 divorcees in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.