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Ketchikan, AK Urban Area

11,956 Population
23.7 square miles 504.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$46,647 ±$2,847 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$88,860 ±$6,742 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

10% ±1.8% (1,181  ±217) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

14 minutes ±2.5 (78,425  ±14,536) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,765 ±141 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.5 ±0.1 (11,653  ±238) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

2.5% ±1.3% (64  ±33) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

5,567 ±122 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$374,300 ±$17,189 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

10.8% ±1.8% (1,282  ±210.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

94.3% ±4.1% (8,021  ±382.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
26.2% ±2.3% (2,231  ±198.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

9.5% ±1% (1,137  ±117) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

9% ±1.3% (833  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
833 Total veterans ±124 736 Male ±122 97 Female ±43

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