Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska

In AK panhandle, north of the Alexander Archipelago. Created from the remainder of the former Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon Census Area when the new Yakutat City and Borough was created effective September 22, 1992. Name Origin:

For the towns that define its northern, western and eastern extent.

Area (sq mi): 11376.73 (land 7896.48; water 3480.25). Pop per sq mi: 0.40.
Pop 2005: 3,126. State rank: 21. Pop change: 2000-20005 -9.00%; 1990-2000 -6.60%. Pop 2000: 3,436 (White 57.50%; Black or African American 0.10%; Hispanic or Latino 2.80%; Asian 0.40%; Other 41.30%). Foreign born: 2.00%. Median age: 37.80.
Income 2000: per capita $19,974; median household $40,879; Pop below poverty level: 12.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,104-$34,508.
Unemployment 2004: 13.50%. Change from 2000: 2.80%. Median travel time to work: 12.00 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.60%.

Cities with population over 10,000: None.

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