Skagway, AK
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
1,059
Unemployment
5.9%
Poverty
6.7%
Median Home
$343,100
Median Income
$73,393
Median Rent
$1,008
Skagway SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
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Jobs
8/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
7
Diversity
8
Safety
8.5
Amenities
2
Education
8.5
Commute
10
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Map Of Skagway, AK
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Population over time in Skagway
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,059 | 5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,005 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 996 | 2.5% |
| 2016 | 972 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 957 | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 932 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 1,031 | 2.7% |
| 2012 | 1,004 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 1,035 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 1,104 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Skagway
| Race | Skagway | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 82.2% | 60.6% | 60.7% |
| African American | 3.5% | 3.1% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 5.1% | 14.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.5% | 7.3% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% | 7.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Skagway
| Gender | Skagway | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.7% | 47.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 55.3% | 52.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Skagway for adults over 25
| Education | Skagway | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 28.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 31.0% | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Skagway, Alaska
| Income | Skagway | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.4% | 4.1% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.8% | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.7% | 10.4% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 25.2% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.1% | 14.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 26.1% | 19.4% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.5% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.0% | 8.6% | 7.7% |
