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Hoonah, AK Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Hoonah is 772, which is 10.23% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 16.17% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Hoonah population density is 105.94 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 1.09 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. There is no dominant race in Hoonah.The average Hoonah education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 772. #78

Population Growth Since 2000, #210

Hoonah, AK		-10.23%
Alaska		16.17%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #61

Hoonah, AK	105.94 per square mile
Alaska	1.09 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	270 (34.97%, #168)
Black:	12 (1.55%, #36)
Hispanic:	4 (0.52%, #146)
Asian:	3 (0.39%, #103)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	345 (44.69%, #168)
One Race, Other:	4 (0.52%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	138 (17.88%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

730 (94.56%) out of the total population of 772 reported first ancestry.

	Hoonah, AK	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.17%	0.56%
Czech	6	0.78%, see rank	0.53%	0.47%
Danish	2	0.26%, see rank	0.83%	0.42%
Dutch	9	1.17%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	80	10.36%, see rank	8.32%	8.02%
French	24	3.11%, see rank	3.71%	3.34%
German	83	10.75%, see rank	17.06%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.41%
Hungarian	1	0.13%, see rank	0.38%	0.46%
Irish	64	8.29%, see rank	10.58%	10.80%
Italian	16	2.07%, see rank	2.98%	5.52%
Norwegian	69	8.94%, see rank	3.85%	1.42%
Polish	2	0.26%, see rank	1.99%	3.01%
Portuguese	8	1.04%, see rank	0.32%	0.44%
Russian	4	0.52%, see rank	1.39%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	11	1.42%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	26	3.37%, see rank	2.73%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.45%	0.95%
Swedish	19	2.46%, see rank	2.38%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.35%	0.31%
American	6	0.78%, see rank	4.40%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.84%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 385 (49.87%, see rank)

Females: 387 (50.13%, see rank)

Hoonah, AK	Male: 49.87% Female: 50.13%
Alaska	Male: 52.19% Female: 47.81%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Hoonah, AK	45.90 years old
Alaska	33.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Hoonah, AK	50.00 years old
Alaska	33.10 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Hoonah, AK	37.80 years old
Alaska	33.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Hoonah, AK	% of the Total Population	Alaska	U.S.
Under 5 years	52	6.74%, see rank	7.48%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	42	5.44%, see rank	7.03%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	36	4.66%, see rank	7.06%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	41	5.31%, see rank	6.99%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	40	5.18%, see rank	8.23%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	110	14.25%, see rank	15.25%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	57	7.38%, see rank	12.68%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	120	15.54%, see rank	14.24%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	150	19.43%, see rank	12.50%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	86	11.14%, see rank	5.62%	7.64%
75 to 84	32	4.15%, see rank	2.21%	4.25%
85 years and over	6	0.78%, see rank	0.72%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Hoonah, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	561, 100%	460,319	209,056,129
Less Than High School	68, 12.12%, see rank	8.19%	13.67%
High School Graduate	207, 36.90%, see rank	27.51%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	208, 37.08%, see rank	36.62%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	47, 8.38%, see rank	17.87%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	31, 5.53%, see rank	9.81%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.98, see rank	13.81	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Hoonah, AK			Alaska		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	22	90.91%	9.09%	76.26%	23.74%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	63	96.83%, see rank	3.17%, see rank	91.81%	8.19%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	43	95.35%, see rank	4.65%, see rank	91.68%	8.32%	90.60%	9.40%
College	6	50.00%, see rank	50.00%, see rank	83.76%	16.24%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	4	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	77.74%	22.26%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Hoonah, AK	Alaska	U.S.
Total Households	323, 100%	251,678	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.39, see rank	2.79	2.63
1 Person Households	88, 27.24%, see rank	25.48%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	235, 72.76%, see rank	74.52%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	195, 60.37%, see rank	66.97%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.03, see rank	3.49	3.32
Married-Couple Family	123, 38.08%, see rank	50.02%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	128, 39.63%, see rank	33.03%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Hoonah, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	642	see rank	571,190	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	343	100%, see rank	299,493	123,281,364
Never Married	128	37.32%, see rank	37.52%	35.77%
Married	160	46.65%, see rank	49.55%	52.04%
Widowed	2	0.58%, see rank	1.85%	2.57%
Divorced	53	15.45%, see rank	11.08%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	299	100%, see rank	271,697	129,692,771
Never Married	87	29.10%, see rank	29.02%	29.48%
Married	137	45.82%, see rank	51.93%	49.19%
Widowed	20	6.69%, see rank	5.97%	9.16%
Divorced	55	18.39%, see rank	13.07%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Hoonah, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
Native	760	98.45%, see rank	92.90%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	516	66.84%, see rank	40.62%	58.73%
Born in Different State	240	31.09%, see rank	50.10%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	4	0.52%, see rank	2.18%	1.42%
Foreign Born	12	1.55%, see rank	7.10%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	7	0.91%, see rank	3.83%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	5	0.65%, see rank	3.26%	7.09%
Born In Europe	6	0.78%, see rank	1.18%	1.53%
Born In Asia	3	0.39%, see rank	3.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.20%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	3	0.39%, see rank	1.23%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.34%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Hoonah, AK	%	Alaska	U.S.
English	258	79.88%, see rank	81.36%	79.39%
Spanish	2	0.62%, see rank	4.56%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	6	1.86%, see rank	3.38%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	3	0.93%, see rank	4.97%	3.36%
Other	54	16.72%, see rank	5.73%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.