Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

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Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska is among the lowest in the country for total population, and among the lowest in the country for population per square mile.

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Key figures

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States	Rank
Total Population	2,088	735,706	334,922,499	3113th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$63,750	$92,788	$80,734	1725th of 3,221
Median Age	48.1	35.8	38.9	348th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.4%	31.7%	35.7%	1742nd of 3,222
Median Home Value	$296,400	$352,900	$332,700	647th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$993	$1,419	$1,413	1013th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.1%	10.1%	12.5%	1915th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.3%	5.9%	5.2%	1703rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	0.8	1.3	n/a	3168th of 3,222
Foreign Born	5.5%	7.7%	14.1%	892nd of 3,222
Life Expectancy	80.3	n/a	n/a	232nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	59.1%	66.8%	65.2%	3030th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	8.5	19.4	26.4	3210th of 3,221
Worked from Home	13.3%	9.7%	15.1%	603rd of 3,222
Uninsured	21.0%	n/a	n/a	189th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	36.8%	48.2%	46.9%	3026th of 3,222
Broadband Access	81.0%	n/a	n/a	2026th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	56.4%	57.7%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.8%	7.3%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	2.9%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	4.2%	6.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	16.9%	10.3%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	17.7%	13.2%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	1.5%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Diversity Index	61.9	62.8	61.4

Age in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Median Age	48.1	35.8	38.9
Under 18 %	19.7%	24.1%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.2%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	11.6%	15.4%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	9.8%	14.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	25.3%	23.2%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	27.4%	13.8%	17.2%

Households and families in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Households	976	270,533	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.1	2.6	2.5
Family Households	53.5%	63.9%	64.2%
Households with Children	21.7%	31.6%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	16.7%	15.7%	17.3%
People Living Alone	36.8%	28.4%	28.7%
Never Married	30.0%	34.4%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Per Capita Income	$39,937	$46,573	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	16.9%	11.2%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.6%	14.7%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.2%	19.9%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.2%	14.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.1%	10.1%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	29.9%	23.9%	28.2%
SNAP Households	8.5%	10.1%	n/a

Housing in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Housing Units	1,303	328,491	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	64.9%	63.2%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	9.0%	12.5%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	25.1%	17.6%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,976.0	1,986.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	40.9%	33.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	24.5%	27.7%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,673	$3,901	n/a

Education in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Less than High School	6.4%	6.4%	10.4%
High School Graduate	33.0%	28.9%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	39.2%	33.0%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	15.8%	19.8%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	5.6%	11.8%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Labour Force Participation	51.2%	66.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	56.3%	65.0%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.7%	1.0%	3.2%
Walked to Work	14.2%	7.2%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	86.0%	44.9%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	2.8%	5.1%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	8.7%	9.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska

Statistic	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	Alaska	United States
Born in State of Residence	44.9%	42.9%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	2.3%	4.8%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	3.2%	2.9%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	92.9%	84.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.2%	3.3%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	7.1%	15.0%	16.7%

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