Haines Borough, Alaska

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Haines Borough is a borough located in the United States of Alaska. As per the 2000 census, borough has a population of 2392 inhabitants. The borough's estimated population as of July 2008 was 2271, It is sixth least populous borough in Alaska. The borough spans an area of 2725.82 sq mi (7059.84 sq km), of which, 2343.73 square miles (6070.23 sq km) of it is land and 382.09 square miles (989.61 sq km) of it is water, it is the fourth smallest in terms of geographical size.


As of the census of 2000, there were 2392 people in the borough, organized into 991 households, and 654 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1 people per square mile (0.39/kmē), it is the 12th most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 1419 housing units at an average density of 0.6 per square mile (0.23/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.94. In the borough the population was spread out, with 25.6% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 30.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 97.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 97 females. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 2271, The racial makeup of the borough was 1859 White, 7 Black or African American, 278 American Indian, 16 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, and 109 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $40772, it is the seventh lowest borough by median household income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The median income for a family in the county was $50580, it is the 17th highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The per capita income for the county was $22090, it would be the 12th highest borough by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alaska.

In 2000, 584 pupils and students, of which 311 are male and 273 are female, 24.41% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 38 nursery or pri school, 27 kindergarten, 303 elementary school, 156 high school and 60 College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Covenant Life Cdp	Haines Borough	26.3	26.1	0.2	102	3.9	14326	34167
2	Excursion Inlet Cdp	Haines Borough	56.9	56.75	0.15	10	0.2	18188	16250
3	Haines City	Haines Borough	21.55	13.52	8.03	1811	134	22505	39926
4	Lutak Cdp	Haines Borough	133.65	128.02	5.62	39	0.3	20928	61250
5	Mosquito Lake Cdp	Haines Borough	79.04	78.83	0.21	221	2.8	16415	34688
6	Mud Bay Cdp	Haines Borough	12.52	12.5	0.02	137	11	24720	44750

Year	Population
April 2000 census	2392
April 2000 Estimate	2392
July 2000 Estimate	2397
July 2001 Estimate	2318
July 2002 Estimate	2296
July 2003 Estimate	2301
July 2004 Estimate	2232
July 2005 Estimate	2218
July 2006 Estimate	2212
July 2007 Estimate	2271
July 2008 Estimate	2271

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	27	11	38
Kindergarten	12	15	27
Elementary school	161	142	303
High school	89	67	156
College or graduate school	22	38	60

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Haines Borough, Alaska	$40772	$50580	$22090
Alaska, United States	$51571	$59036	$22660
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587