Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

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2022 Population

2,329

0.0859% 1-year growth

US Senator

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Party

US Senator

Dan Sullivan

Republican Party

US Representative

Mary Peltola

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

1.38% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

11.6%

31.1% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$62,344

11.3% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$243,800

8.45% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK had a population of 2.33k people with a median age of 50 and a median household income of $62,344. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK grew from 2,327 to 2,329, a 0.0859% increase and its median household income grew from $55,990 to $62,344, a 11.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK are White (Non-Hispanic) (49.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (27.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (11.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.11%), and White (Hispanic) (3.43%).

None of the households in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.7% of the residents in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK was $243,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.

Most people in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK walked to work, and the average commute time was 14.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK was 1 car per household.

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK borders Haines Borough, AK, Juneau City and Borough, AK, Petersburg Borough, AK, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK, Sitka City and Borough, AK, and Yakutat City and Borough, AK.

United States Alaska

Population & Diversity

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is home to a population of 2.33k people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.49% of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK residents were born outside of the country (58 people).

In 2022, there were 1.78 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.16k people) in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 650 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 268 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

98.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.7% of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.16k ± 112
American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
650 ± 90
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
268 ± 96.1

9.88%

Hispanic Population

230 people

9.88% of the people in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK are hispanic (230 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.49%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

58 people

2.49%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

58 people

As of 2022, 2.49% of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK residents (58 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK was 2.49%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
84 ± 31
Gulf War (1990s)
20 ± 17
Korea
9 ± 13

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.2 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK employs 1.18k people. The largest industries in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK are Public Administration (271 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (113 people), and Educational Services (113 people), and the highest paying industries are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($135,556), Utilities ($95,625), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($86,250).

Employment

Occupations

1.18k

2022 Value

± 176

4.44%

1 Year growth

± 21.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK grew at a rate of 4.44%, from 1.13k employees to 1.18k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, are Management Occupations (200 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (111 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (101 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alaska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.18k

2022 Value

± 176

4.44%

1 Year growth

± 21.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK grew at a rate of 4.44%, from 1.13k employees to 1.18k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, are Public Administration (271 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (113 people), and Educational Services (113 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, though some of these residents may live in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,866

Median earning men ± $6,241

$27,569

Median earning women ± $6,622

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($62,760), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($57,063), and Construction ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($85,694), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($54,750), and Public Administration ($36,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 317k people employed in Alaska. This represents a 3.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alaska.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

27
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
26
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation and Accommodation & Food Services
20
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing the state of Alaska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is currently represented by Mary Peltola in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alaska

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Lisa Murkowski

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected List of governors of Alaska|Governor of Alaska.

Dan Sullivan

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing Alaska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alaska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK

Mary Peltola

Alaska at-large Representative

Democratic Party

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is currently represented by Mary Peltola (Democratic Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.495% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.397% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (168k), Some college (147k), and Bachelors Degree (98.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK was $243,800 in 2022, which is 0.865 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $224,800 to $243,800, a 8.45% increase. The homeownership rate in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is 74.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK have an average commute time of 14.1 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$243,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$23,655

$646

Median Property Taxes

±$80

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.5%

Homeownership

2022

70.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.5% of the housing units in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the tracts in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$62,344

Median Household Income

± $5,516

867

Number of Households

± 91

In 2022, the median household income of the 867 households in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK grew to $62,344 from the previous year's value of $55,990.

The following chart displays the households in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is from Alaska.

0.436

2022 Wage GINI in Alaska

0.437

2021 Wage GINI in Alaska

In 2022, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.308% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alaska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alaska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alaska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Walked (46.1%)
Drove Alone (35.8%)
Worked At Home (5.68%)

In 2022, 46.1% of workers in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (35.8%) and those who worked at home (5.68%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

14.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK have a shorter commute time (14.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.54% of the workforce in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK (269 out of 2.33k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK is Native American, followed by White and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

80.5% of the population of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK has health coverage, with 32.5% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 17.4% on Medicare, 8.37% on non-group plans, and 2.49% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.8% under 18 years, 21.3% between 18 and 34 years, 40.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 24% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

19.5%

Uninsured

32.5%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

17.4%

Medicare

8.37%

Non-Group

2.49%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK declined by 7.22% from 21.1% to 19.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.