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Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska

County

Population: 506 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alaska

County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Yakutat City and Borough

What is the median household income in Yakutat City and Borough?
The median household income in Yakutat City and Borough is $80,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Yakutat City and Borough?
The poverty rate in Yakutat City and Borough is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Yakutat City and Borough?
$185,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Yakutat City and Borough?
The median gross rent in Yakutat City and Borough is $1,276 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Yakutat City and Borough residents have a college degree?
14.8% of adults in Yakutat City and Borough hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
506
Median Income
$80,625
Median Home Value
$185,000
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
53.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,018 (+12.6%) Home Value: $-17,300 (-8.6%) Poverty Rate: -0.2 pp (-8.3%) Bachelor's+: -7.8 pp (-34.5%) Unemployment: -4.4 pp (-75.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 506
Median Age 53.0
Female 34.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7% White (non-Hisp.) 24.7% Black 5.5% Asian 19.8% Two or More 20.2% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Japanese
4.3%
Filipino
1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,625 ±$27,497
-$8,711 vs. state
Per Capita Income $87,546
Median Family Income $108,750
Poverty Rate 2.2%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 7.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 23.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.4%
$10–15k
2.4%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
4.3%
$35–50k
2.9%
$50–75k
26.1%
$75–100k
11.1%
$100–150k
31.4%
$150–200k
7.2%
$200k+
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 391
Owner-Occupied 60.9%
Renter-Occupied 39.1%
Vacancy Rate 47.1%
Median Home Value $185,000
-$148,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,276
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 12.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.5%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
26.2%
$200–300k
23.8%
$300–500k
16.7%
$500k–$1M
5.6%
$1M+
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.6%
$500–1k
24.1%
$1–1.5k
62.1%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.5%
1 vehicle
39.6%
2 vehicles
23.7%
3+
21.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.0%
2–4 units
6.6%
5–19 units
3.1%
Mobile home
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.3%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
29.7%
2000–2009
14.6%
2010+
9.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.8%
-16.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.0%
Some College / Associate 26.9%
Less Than High School 0.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.8%
Unemployment Rate 1.4%
-4.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.3%
Self-Employed 7.5%
Government Workers 36.0%
Private For-Profit 56.5%
Industry
Agriculture
24.3%
Public Admin
18.2%
Edu/Health
12.7%
Transportation
11.0%
Retail
10.6%
Manufacturing
10.6%
Arts/Entmt.
5.1%
Wholesale
2.7%
Finance
1.4%
Construction
1.4%
Prof. Services
0.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
Production
29.1%
Food Prep
23.3%
Management
22.3%
Sales
13.7%
Construction
11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 5.8 min
Drove Alone 37.9%
Carpool 14.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.3%
Walked 31.7%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 207
Avg. Household Size 1.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
1.2%
15–19
3.2%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
12.8%
55–64
6.9%
65–74
8.1%
75–84
18.2%
85+
7.5%
Under 18: 13.0% Working age (18–64): 87.0% 65 and over: 27.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 18.2%
Naturalized Citizen 26.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 7.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.9%
Latin America
3.3%
Europe
1.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 18.2%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.4%
Uninsured 15.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.1%
Has a Computer 90.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 80.6%
Moved from Abroad 4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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