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People QuickFacts |
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area |
Alaska |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
5,533 | 686,293 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
-10.1% | 9.5% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
6,157 | 626,931 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 |
4.7% | 7.5% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 |
22.6% | 26.7% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 |
9.0% | 7.0% |
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Female persons, percent, 2007 |
45.0% | 48.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
54.1% | 70.8% |
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Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.2% | 4.1% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
39.0% | 15.2% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.6% | 4.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) |
0.1% | 0.6% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 |
6.1% | 4.7% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) |
2.2% | 5.9% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 |
52.7% | 66.1% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
54.9% | 46.2% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
1.8% | 5.9% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
4.8% | 14.3% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
84.1% | 88.3% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
14.2% | 24.7% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
808 | 83,220 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
20.9 | 19.6 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
3,250 | 282,234 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
69.8% | 62.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
9.2% | 27.0% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$121,800 | $144,200 |
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Households, 2000 |
2,262 | 221,600 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.68 | 2.74 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$42,798 | $62,854 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$18,395 | $22,660 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
17.9% | 9.8% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area |
Alaska |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 |
152 | 19,8921 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
947 | 241,6211 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
-14.5% | 17.9%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
563 | 50,670 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
630 | 62,145 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 1.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
18.4% | 8.3% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 3.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 2.0% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
20.5% | 26.2% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
NA | 3,832,024 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
17,323 | 3,616,674 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
35,733 | 7,437,071 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$6,208 | $11,605 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
6,839 | 1,393,225 |
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Building permits, 2007 |
11 | 1,7061 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
49,932 | 9,378,2971 |