Nationwide Claims to Fame

Wrangell City and Borough is 12th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Two or More

Statewide Claims to Fame

Wrangell City and Borough is 1st in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Wrangell City and Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Home ownership rate

Wrangell City and Borough is 5th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - Two or More

Wrangell City and Borough is 8th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino

Wrangell City and Borough is 9th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - White

Wrangell City and Borough is 11th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Female residents

Wrangell City and Borough is 13th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - Asian

Wrangell City and Borough is 15th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Wrangell City and Borough is 16th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Income per capita

Wrangell City and Borough is 16th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Current population (2012) 2,403 23rd 731,449 313,914,040
Size in square miles 2,541.5 25th 570,640.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 0.9 15th 1.2 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Residents younger than 5 5.0% 25th 7.5% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 21.6% 23rd 25.6% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.7% 1st 8.5% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 90.4% 17th 91.4% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 19.3% 19th 27.2% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Race - White 72.5% 9th 67.5% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 0.2% 28th 3.7% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 16.1% 16th 14.8% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.6% 13th 5.7% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 29th 1.2% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 9.5% 5th 7.1% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 24th 6.1% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 71.2% 8th 63.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Female residents 48.1% 11th 47.9% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 3.3% 18th 6.9% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Housing units 1,425 25th 311,201 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 14.6% 17th 24.4% 25.9%
Households 1,004 22nd 252,920 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 76.0% 4th 64.3% 66.1%
Home median value $168,500 18th $235,100 $186,200
People per household 2.3 25th 2.7 2.6
Building permits (last year) 0 20th 994 829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Income per capita $29,643 16th $31,944 $27,915
Income per household $50,000 25th $69,014 $52,762
Income below poverty line 8.8% 20th 9.5% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Wrangell City and Borough Rank Alaska US
Non-farm private establishments 0 29th 20,119 7,354,043
Non-farm private employees 0 28th 254,996 113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses) 0 29th 68,728 27,092,908
Retail sales $0 28th $9,303,387 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $0 28th $13,635 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $0 25th $1,851,293 $613,795,732

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