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Metlakatla, AK

1,338 Population
2.3 square miles 580.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.5 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 43.7 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alaska: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$29,707 ±$4,407 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: $35,162 ±$2,184
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alaska: $44,928 ±$605
$69,107 ±$20,779 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: $59,079 ±$2,977
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alaska: $89,336 ±$1,374

15.1% ±9.1% (199  ±122) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 15.1% † 858 (±2.8% / ±159)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 10.2% 72,978 (±0.3% / ±2,204)

4.8 minutes ±0.5 (2,670  ±538) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 12.1 † 28,975 (±1.3 / ±3,491)
  • about one-quarter of the figure in Alaska: 19.5 6,246,845 (±0.3 / ±110,673)

Families

433 ±56 Number of households
  • Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 2,348 ±87
  • Alaska: 267,865 ±1,441
3.1 ±0.6 (1,329  ±165) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 2.4 5,596 (±0.1 / ±50)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Alaska: 2.6 703,871

8.1% ±5.9% (20  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 6.2% † 63 (±1.8% / ±18)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alaska: 5.7% 9,528 (±0.4% / ±744)

Housing

481 ±52 Number of housing units
  • Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 3,237 ±43
  • Alaska: 327,610 ±431

$160,500 ±$30,375 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: $221,800 ±$20,960
  • about half the amount in Alaska: $333,300 ±$3,665

7.1% ±5.4% (94  ±73.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 11.8% † 673 (±2.2% / ±126.6)
  • about half the rate in Alaska: 14.8% 107,476 (±0.6% / ±4,009.5)

Social

91.2% ±6.4% (794  ±115.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 92.5% 3,789 (±4.9% / ±203.4)
  • about the same as the rate in Alaska: 93.5% 456,049 (±1% / ±4,750.6)
9% ±4.1% (78  ±37.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 17% † 696 (±2.5% / ±101.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Alaska: 31.2% 152,432 (±0.6% / ±2,933.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.1% ±0.9% (14  ±12) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 2.7% 152
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Alaska: 7.8% 57,131

8.7% ±2.8% (87  ±30) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area: 8.7% † 393 (±1.1% / ±50)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alaska: 11% 58,910 (±0.4% / ±2,202)
87 Total veterans ±30 82 Male ±31 5 Female ±7

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