Census Bureau data for Skagway CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Skagway CDP
- What is the median household income in Skagway CDP?
- The median household income in Skagway CDP is $85,893 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Skagway CDP?
- The poverty rate in Skagway CDP is 4.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Skagway CDP?
- $415,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Skagway CDP?
- The median gross rent in Skagway CDP is $1,228 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Skagway CDP residents have a college degree?
- 27.5% of adults in Skagway CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,212
Median Income
$85,893
Median Home Value
$415,900
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$12,500 (+17%)
Home Value:
+$72,800 (+21.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+26.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.9 pp (-6.5%)
Unemployment:
+3.9 pp (+66.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,212
Median Age
40.0
Female
60.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.8%
Black 2.4%
Asian 8.5%
Two or More 11.5%
Other 2.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
4.5%
Japanese
1.7%
Filipino
1.5%
Chinese
0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.5%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$85,893
±$15,436
-$3,443 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$86,259
Median Family Income
$126,667
Poverty Rate
4.8%
-2.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
12.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
1.7%
$15–25k
3.2%
$25–35k
6.0%
$35–50k
13.7%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
15.5%
$100–150k
22.4%
$150–200k
10.5%
$200k+
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
572
Owner-Occupied
61.8%
Renter-Occupied
38.2%
Vacancy Rate
29.9%
Median Home Value
$415,900
+$82,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,228
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.4%
$50–100k
2.8%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
7.3%
$300–500k
56.9%
$500k–$1M
25.8%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.5%
$500–1k
22.4%
$1–1.5k
53.0%
$1.5–2k
17.9%
$2–2.5k
1.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
27.4%
3+
25.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.8%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
12.9%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
9.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
21.2%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
13.6%
2000–2009
15.4%
2010+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.5%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
7.0%
Some College / Associate
24.9%
Less Than High School
0.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
80.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
+4.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.3%
Self-Employed
7.2%
Government Workers
30.4%
Private For-Profit
60.0%
Industry
Arts/Entmt.
21.5%
Public Admin
16.5%
Manufacturing
12.2%
Transportation
10.9%
Retail
10.6%
Edu/Health
7.0%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Agriculture
4.6%
Construction
2.9%
Finance
2.1%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
30.4%
Sales
23.2%
Food Prep
21.3%
Production
17.2%
Construction
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
4.7 min
Drove Alone
37.0%
Carpool
0.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.3%
Walked
48.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
401
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.9%
5–9
2.8%
10–14
4.0%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
17.7%
35–44
16.1%
45–54
18.7%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
5.8%
75–84
8.5%
85+
6.3%
Under 18: 13.4%
Working age (18–64): 86.6%
65 and over: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
16.8%
Naturalized Citizen
82.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
31.9%
Europe
30.4%
Latin America
16.7%
Africa
10.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
17.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.8%
Uninsured
9.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.3%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.1%
Moved from Abroad
1.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023