Hoonah City, Alaska

Hoonah City, Alaska is a city of the Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Hoonah City is home to 860 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 715, It is the 61st most populous in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.69 sq mi (22.51 sq km), of which, 6.61 square miles (17.12 sq km) of it is land and 2.09 square miles (5.41 sq km) of it is water, making it Alaska's 100th smallest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 860 people, 300 households, and 215 families living in the city. The population density was 130.2 people per square mile (50.27/kmē), it would be the 51st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 348 housing units at an average density of 52.6 per square mile (20.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.34. In the city the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 26.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 112.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.2 males. The median age was 35.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Hoonah City was 35.2 and 36.2 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 247 White, 2 Black or African American, 521 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 82 from two or more races and 7 Ohter races.

Hoonah city Alaska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hoonah city Alaska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hoonah City Alaska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $39028, making it the 155th wealthiest city by median household income among the Alaska. The median income for a family in the city was $45125, it would be the 146th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $16097, it is the 172nd highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The median income of city was $15461, Males have a median income of $25000 versus $8417 for females.

In 2000, 278 pupils and students, of which 139 are male and 139 are female, 32.33% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 23 nursery or pri school, 6 kindergarten, 138 elementary school, 68 high school and 43 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census860
April 2000 Estimate860
July 2000 Estimate855
July 2001 Estimate838
July 2002 Estimate814
July 2003 Estimate776
July 2004 Estimate753
July 2005 Estimate741
July 2006 Estimate728
July 2007 Estimate729
July 2008 Estimate715
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school131023
Kindergarten426
Elementary school7266138
High school353368
College or graduate school152843
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hoonah city, Alaska$39028$45125$16097
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska$40879$47946$19974
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587