Source: Alaska Department of Health, Health Analytics and Vital Records
 Updated: 06/05/2023

Region

Alaska

Alaska Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 4,642 (6.3) 2,299 (3.1)
2020 4,177 (5.7) 2,410 (3.3)
2019 4,774 (6.5) 2,674 (3.6)
2018 4,949 (6.7) 2,766 (3.8)
2017 5,132 (6.9) 2,733 (3.7)
2016 5,283 (7.1) 2,992 (4.0)
2015 5,498 (7.5) 3,113 (4.2)
2014 5,567 (7.6) 3,080 (4.2)
2013 5,396 (7.3) 3,335 (4.5)
2012 5,324 (7.3) 3,388 (4.6)
2011 5,624 (7.8) 3,532 (4.9)
2010 5,682 (8.0) 3,425 (4.8)
2009 5,448 (7.8) 3,202 (4.6)
2008 5,803 (8.4) 3,150 (4.6)
2007 5,828 (8.6) 3,037 (4.5)
2006 5,547 (8.2) 2,913 (4.3)
2005 5,491 (8.2) 2,962 (4.4)
2004 5,615 (8.5) 2,953 (4.5)
2003 5,256 (8.1) 2,918 (4.5)
2002 5,337 (8.3) 3,061 (4.8)
2001 5,363 (8.5) 3,123 (4.9)
2000 5,277 (8.4) 2,905 (4.6)
1999 5,478 (8.8) 3,202 (5.1)
1998 5,112 (8.3) 3,399 (5.5)
1997 5,290 (8.7) 3,202 (5.3)
1996 5,329 (8.8) 3,096 (5.1)
1995 5,523 (9.2) 3,175 (5.3)
1994 5,563 (9.3) 3,422 (5.7)
1993 5,729 (9.6) 3,622 (6.1)
1992 5,781 (9.9) 3,721 (6.3)
1991 5,771 (10.1) 3,023 (5.3)
1990 5,677 (10.3) 3,250 (5.9)
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Anchorage

Anchorage Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 1,626 (5.6) 1,008 (3.5)
2020 1,612 (5.5) 1,174 (4.0)
2019 1,855 (6.3) 1,248 (4.3)
2018 1,969 (6.7) 1,303 (4.4)
2017 2,091 (7.0) 1,291 (4.3)
2016 2,126 (7.1) 1,438 (4.8)
2015 2,226 (7.4) 1,447 (4.8)
2014 2,296 (7.6) 1,456 (4.8)
2013 2,229 (7.4) 1,623 (5.4)
2012 2,097 (7.0) 1,634 (5.5)
2011 2,382 (8.1) 1,693 (5.7)
2010 2,446 (8.4) 1,679 (5.8)
2009 2,296 (7.9) 1,604 (5.5)
2008 2,498 (8.8) 1,549 (5.5)
2007 2,240 (8.0) 1,185 (4.2)
2006 2,465 (8.7) 1,202 (4.3)
2005 2,295 (8.3) 1,187 (4.3)
2004 2,315 (8.4) 1,398 (5.0)
2003 2,189 (8.0) 1,401 (5.1)
2002 2,296 (8.6) 950 (3.6)
2001 2,268 (8.6) 951 (3.6)
2000 2,175 (8.4) 1,374 (5.3)
1999 2,218 (8.6) 1,445 (5.6)
1998 2,181 (8.5) 1,492 (5.8)
1997 2,198 (8.6) 1,383 (5.4)
1996 2,261 (8.9) 1,320 (5.2)
1995 2,302 (9.1) 887 (3.5)
1994 2,397 (9.5) 906 (3.6)
1993 2,554 (10.2) 1,371 (5.5)
1992 2,621 (10.7) 1,624 (6.7)
1991 2,577 (10.9) ***
1990 2,570 (11.4) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Gulf Coast

Gulf Coast Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 692 (8.5) 219 (2.7)
2020 513 (6.3) 250 (3.1)
2019 597 (7.4) 254 (3.1)
2018 581 (7.2) 268 (3.3)
2017 631 (7.8) 253 (3.1)
2016 608 (7.5) 303 (3.7)
2015 640 (7.9) 250 (3.1)
2014 644 (8.0) 266 (3.3)
2013 648 (8.0) 298 (3.7)
2012 652 (8.1) 321 (4.0)
2011 708 (8.8) 315 (3.9)
2010 631 (8.0) 320 (4.1)
2009 722 (10.6) 294 (4.3)
2008 654 (9.7) 291 (4.3)
2007 679 (10.2) 276 (4.2)
2006 657 (10.1) 277 (4.2)
2005 641 (9.8) 274 (4.2)
2004 705 (10.8) 301 (4.6)
2003 673 (10.3) 304 (4.6)
2002 697 (10.8) 297 (4.6)
2001 692 (10.9) 322 (5.1)
2000 697 (11.0) 317 (5.0)
1999 713 (11.3) 370 (5.9)
1998 658 (10.6) 342 (5.5)
1997 671 (10.9) 357 (5.8)
1996 695 (11.4) 327 (5.4)
1995 692 (11.4) 335 (5.5)
1994 666 (11.1) 349 (5.8)
1993 685 (11.7) 350 (6.0)
1992 660 (11.4) 313 (5.4)
1991 645 (11.7) ***
1990 669 (12.4) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Interior

Interior Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 816 (7.3) 460 (4.1)
2020 788 (7.2) 361 (3.3)
2019 840 (7.6) 509 (4.6)
2018 868 (7.8) 477 (4.3)
2017 871 (7.8) 518 (4.6)
2016 927 (8.2) 534 (4.7)
2015 971 (8.6) 483 (4.3)
2014 1,008 (8.9) 561 (5.0)
2013 1,025 (8.9) 598 (5.2)
2012 1,065 (9.2) 640 (5.5)
2011 981 (8.7) 688 (6.1)
2010 1,100 (9.8) 704 (6.3)
2009 915 (8.3) 584 (5.3)
2008 1,099 (9.9) 596 (5.4)
2007 1,225 (11.2) 578 (5.3)
2006 900 (8.6) 437 (4.2)
2005 991 (9.5) 539 (5.2)
2004 961 (9.5) 521 (5.1)
2003 891 (9.1) 495 (5.1)
2002 919 (9.2) 428 (4.3)
2001 904 (9.2) 500 (5.1)
2000 906 (9.3) 446 (4.6)
1999 928 (9.4) 504 (5.1)
1998 835 (8.5) 550 (5.6)
1997 884 (9.2) 520 (5.4)
1996 898 (9.3) 438 (4.5)
1995 955 (9.9) 464 (4.8)
1994 1,011 (10.5) 472 (4.9)
1993 997 (10.4) 347 (3.6)
1992 993 (10.5) 282 (3.0)
1991 1,003 (10.5) ***
1990 954 (10.4) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Mat-Su

Mat-Su Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 950 (8.7) 323 (3.0)
2020 780 (7.3) 315 (2.9)
2019 776 (7.3) 387 (3.6)
2018 788 (7.5) 399 (3.8)
2017 793 (7.6) 374 (3.6)
2016 736 (7.2) 390 (3.8)
2015 769 (7.7) 395 (3.9)
2014 755 (7.7) 404 (4.1)
2013 665 (6.9) 420 (4.4)
2012 684 (7.3) 402 (4.3)
2011 672 (7.3) 429 (4.7)
2010 696 (7.8) 350 (3.9)
2009 648 (7.5) 357 (4.1)
2008 648 (7.7) 288 (3.4)
2007 677 (8.4) 289 (3.6)
2006 579 (7.4) 296 (3.8)
2005 578 (7.7) 254 (3.4)
2004 618 (8.7) 224 (3.2)
2003 546 (8.0) 261 (3.8)
2002 531 (8.2) 238 (3.7)
2001 553 (8.9) 257 (4.2)
2000 532 (9.0) 252 (4.2)
1999 526 (9.4) 239 (4.3)
1998 452 (8.3) 241 (4.5)
1997 476 (9.1) 249 (4.8)
1996 429 (8.5) 235 (4.7)
1995 463 (9.5) 227 (4.6)
1994 426 (8.9) 204 (4.3)
1993 417 (8.9) 211 (4.5)
1992 383 (8.6) 263 (5.9)
1991 397 (9.5) ***
1990 373 (9.4) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Northern

Northern Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 48 (1.7) 41 (1.5)
2020 51 (1.8) 28 (1.0)
2019 72 (2.6) 35 (1.3)
2018 58 (2.1) 39 (1.4)
2017 70 (2.5) 40 (1.4)
2016 88 (3.2) 41 (1.5)
2015 96 (3.5) 44 (1.6)
2014 92 (3.3) 34 (1.2)
2013 108 (3.9) 45 (1.6)
2012 102 (3.7) 56 (2.1)
2011 105 (3.9) 48 (1.8)
2010 113 (4.3) 34 (1.3)
2009 105 (4.4) 37 (1.6)
2008 88 (3.7) 40 (1.7)
2007 100 (4.2) 40 (1.7)
2006 94 (4.0) 24 (1.0)
2005 101 (4.3) 40 (1.7)
2004 95 (4.0) 41 (1.7)
2003 96 (4.0) 42 (1.8)
2002 74 (3.1) 53 (2.2)
2001 105 (4.4) 33 (1.4)
2000 110 (4.6) 35 (1.5)
1999 135 (5.7) 39 (1.7)
1998 113 (4.8) 35 (1.5)
1997 118 (5.1) 32 (1.4)
1996 134 (5.9) 40 (1.8)
1995 119 (5.3) 30 (1.3)
1994 127 (5.7) 37 (1.7)
1993 117 (5.3) 39 (1.8)
1992 113 (5.2) 57 (2.6)
1991 115 (5.5) ***
1990 117 (5.7) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Southeast

Southeast Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 396 (5.5) 208 (2.9)
2020 339 (4.7) 239 (3.3)
2019 490 (6.8) 199 (2.7)
2018 559 (7.7) 232 (3.2)
2017 528 (7.2) 218 (3.0)
2016 604 (8.2) 241 (3.3)
2015 596 (8.0) 261 (3.5)
2014 590 (7.9) 289 (3.9)
2013 568 (7.6) 283 (3.8)
2012 572 (7.7) 285 (3.8)
2011 601 (8.2) 297 (4.0)
2010 538 (7.5) 278 (3.9)
2009 610 (8.6) 243 (3.4)
2008 643 (9.1) 264 (3.7)
2007 750 (10.7) 258 (3.7)
2006 695 (9.7) 313 (4.4)
2005 722 (10.1) 279 (3.9)
2004 761 (10.6) 283 (4.0)
2003 708 (9.8) 279 (3.9)
2002 653 (9.0) 334 (4.6)
2001 711 (9.9) 271 (3.8)
2000 672 (9.2) 335 (4.6)
1999 756 (13.5) 305 (5.4)
1998 671 (12.0) 371 (6.6)
1997 755 (13.4) 354 (6.3)
1996 725 (13.0) 381 (6.8)
1995 790 (14.3) 439 (7.9)
1994 745 (13.5) 494 (8.9)
1993 701 (12.7) 411 (7.4)
1992 766 (14.0) 420 (7.7)
1991 790 (14.7) ***
1990 725 (13.9) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.

Southwest

Southwest Occurrence Marriages1 and Separations2 (Rates3) by Year
Year Marriages Separations
2021 103 (2.4) 40 (0.9)
2020 78 (1.8) 40 (0.9)
2019 133 (3.1) 42 (1.0)
2018 112 (2.7) 47 (1.1)
2017 126 (3.0) 39 (0.9)
2016 153 (3.6) 44 (1.0)
2015 166 (3.9) 50 (1.2)
2014 161 (3.8) 54 (1.3)
2013 150 (3.5) 56 (1.3)
2012 148 (3.6) 39 (0.9)
2011 175 (4.2) 57 (1.4)
2010 158 (3.9) 54 (1.3)
2009 152 (3.9) 53 (1.4)
2008 173 (4.5) 33 (0.9)
2007 156 (4.0) 42 (1.1)
2006 157 (4.0) 49 (1.2)
2005 163 (4.1) 30 (0.8)
2004 159 (4.0) 30 (0.8)
2003 153 (3.9) 29 (0.7)
2002 167 (4.3) 17 (0.4*)
2001 130 (3.3) 38 (1.0)
2000 185 (4.7) 24 (0.6)
1999 202 (5.3) 36 (0.9)
1998 202 (5.3) 40 (1.0)
1997 188 (5.0) 37 (1.0)
1996 187 (5.0) 62 (1.7)
1995 202 (5.4) 55 (1.5)
1994 191 (5.1) 63 (1.7)
1993 257 (6.3) 79 (2.0)
1992 244 (6.0) 81 (2.0)
1991 243 (6.2) ***
1990 269 (7.0) ***
* Rates based on fewer than 20 events are statistically unreliable and should be used with caution.
** Rates based on fewer than 6 events are not reported.
*** Divorce occurrences by region are not available.
1 Marriages are by ceremony location and year of ceremony.
2 Separations (include divorces,dissolutions, and annulments) are by court location and year of decree.
3 Rates are events per 1,000 resident population.