Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

Living in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

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Bikeability 69
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Walkability 95
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Commute 99
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Public Transit 64
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Affordability 66
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Public Safety 92
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 43
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Colleges 5
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Schools 47
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Residents

6.4k Population +900 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated
64% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian45%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial10%
Native American38%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate38%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$6.7k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -4% (2010–19)
16  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government27%
Private sector40%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office19%
Service15%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van66%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked22%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$175k Median Home Value +$23k (2010–19)
18% Built 2000 or Later
$614 Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
50% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198921%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier4%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene38%
LP gas7%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas1%
Wood39%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

United States45
Alaska74

Property Crime in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

United States48
Alaska68

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump41%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 36 12 14
Feb 37 8 12
Mar 39 9 9
Apr 43 7 1
May 49 6 0
Jun 54 5 0
Jul 58 5 0
Aug 58 8 0
Sep 53 12 0
Oct 46 16 0
Nov 39 13 6
Dec 36 12 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Inland Flooding10
Tsunami3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

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The Seer School
127 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

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Alaska Bible College
701 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

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Mt Edgecumbe Hospital
126 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK

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Wrangell Airport
63 miles, NE
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