Climates: Rain Forests, Glaciers, Rock and Salmon streams Population: Juneau; 32,660 (Data from the U.S. Census Bureau) Demographics: Males: 16,602 / Females: 15,954 Economy and Industry : Consists mainly of commercial fishing and government positions SOUTHWEST REGION Major City/Cities: Kodiak
Climate: Dry Grasslands, Almost Treeless, many Atolls and Volcanoes Population: Kodiak Population: 6,457 (United States Census Bureau) Economy and Industry: Again, Commercial Fishing, Mining, and Hunting. SOUTHWEST ALASKA DEMOGRAPHICS Caucasian 43.69% 74.16% 82.77% African American 0.51% 1.26% 8.40% Asian 34.55% 2.89% 1.86% American Indian 10.12% 14.80% 1.31% Native Hawaiian 0.70% 0.21% 0.14% Mixed race 6.62% 5.42% 2.06% Other race 3.80% 1.25% 3.47% SOUTH CENTRAL REGION Major City/Cities: Anchorage, Bethel, Kenai, Valdez, Homer, Anchorage Climate:The climate of Southcentral Alaska is subarctic. The coastal areas consist of temperate rainforests and alder shrublands. The interior areas are covered by boreal forests Population:300,950 (2013) (Data from U.S. Census Bureau) Economy and Industry: Tourism, Fisheries, and Petroleum production SOUTH CENTRAL DEMOGRAPHICS WHITE: 66.7% (NON-HISPANIC WHITES: 64.1%) BLACK 3.6% ASIAN 5.4% ( HMONG, 0.3% CHINESE, 0.2% LAOTIAN, 0.2% JAPANESE, 0.1% INDIAN, 0.1% VIETNAMESE, 0.1% THAI) AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKAN NATIVE 14.8% PACIFIC ISLANDER: 1.0% (0.7% SAMOAN, 0.1% HAWAIIAN, 0.1% TONGAN) TWO OR MORE RACES: 7.3% OTHER RACES: 1.7 SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU INTERIOR Major Cities/City: Fairbanks
Climate: Dry Plateaus, Mountainous, subarctic weather Population: Fairbanks: 32,324 Economy and Industry: Tourism, Military, Transportation. INTERIOR DEMOGRAPHICS Caucasian 67.38% African American 10.84% Asian 3.09% American Indian 9.69% Native Hawaiian 0.57% Mixed race 6.34% Other race 2.09% ARCTIC REGION Major Cities/City: Barrow and Nome
Climate: Arctic Climate Population: 9,430 (U.S. Census Bureau) Demographics:17.09% White, 0.72% Black or African American, 68.38% Native American, mostly Inuit, 5.92% Asian, 0.84% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other races, and 6.55% from two or more races. 2.37% Hispanic(U.S. Census Bureau) Economy Industry: Oilfield Operations and Tourism BIBLIOGRAPHY WEBSITE TITLE: EHOW ARTICLE TITLE: SOUTHEAST ALASKA WEATHER & CLIMATE PUBLISHER: DEMAND MEDIA ELECTRONICALLY PUBLISHED: NOVEMBER 03, 2010 DATE ACCESSED: AUGUST 08, 2014
BIBLIOGRAPHY (CONTINUED) WEBSITE TITLE: ALASKA SOUTHWESTT REGION - BING IMAGES ARTICLE TITLE: ALASKA SOUTHWESTT REGION - BING IMAGES DATE ACCESSED: AUGUST 08, 2014
BIBLIOGRAPHY (CONTINUED) WEBSITE TITLE: CENSUS.GOV ARTICLE TITLE: CENSUS.GOV DATE ACCESSED: AUGUST 06, 2014 BIBLIOGRAPHY (CONTINUED) WEBSITE TITLE: WIKIPEDIA ARTICLE TITLE: DEMOGRAPHICS OF ALASKA PUBLISHER: WIKIMEDIA FOUNDATION ELECTRONICALLY PUBLISHED: APRIL 08, 2014 DATE ACCESSED: AUGUST 08, 2014
BIBLIOGRAPHY WEBSITE TITLE: - MAJOR INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY ARTICLE TITLE: FAIRBANKS: ECONOMY DATE ACCESSED: AUGUST 08, 2014