How Do Alaska Criminal Records Compare to That of Other States?

November 15th, 2008

Alaska is the largest of the fifty states in America. It is nearly 1480 miles long and almost 810 miles wide. With an area of over 660,000 square miles, you may be surprised to find out that Alaska’s population is extremely low when compared to most states in the nation. Alaska is more than twice as large as Texas, the second largest state in the country. Yet according to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2006, Texas had a population of 23,507,783, and Alaska had a population of merely 670,053. That’s approximately one person per square mile of land.

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