| | People QuickFacts | Skagway Municipality | Alaska |
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Population, 2011 estimate | 935 | 722,718 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 968 | 710,231 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 | -3.4% | 1.8% |
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Population, 2010 | 968 | 710,231 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011 | 5.5% | 7.5% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011 | 14.9% | 26.1% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011 | 9.6% | 8.1% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011 | 47.8% | 48.1% |
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 91.2% | 67.9% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.2% | 3.6% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 3.7% | 14.9% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.5% | 5.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a) | 0.1% | 1.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011 | 4.2% | 7.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b) | 2.8% | 5.8% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011 | 88.8% | 63.7% |
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 | 72.3% | 78.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 | 14.1% | 7.2% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010 | 20.1% | 16.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 95.3% | 90.7% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 | 32.3% | 27.0% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010 | 98 | 71,798 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 | 4.6 | 18.1 |
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Housing units, 2011 | 641 | 311,201 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 | 59.1% | 64.7% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 | 27.2% | 24.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 | $253,700 | $229,100 |
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Households, 2006-2010 | 386 | 248,248 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010 | 2.27 | 2.68 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010 | $35,536 | $30,726 |
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Median household income 2006-2010 | $73,500 | $66,521 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010 | 10.8% | 9.5% |
| | Business QuickFacts | Skagway Municipality | Alaska |
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Private nonfarm establishments, 2010 | 0 | 19,9853 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2010 | 0 | 254,7343 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010 | NA | 24.33 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2010 | NA | 53,284 |
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Total number of firms, 2007 | FN2 | 68,728 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.5% |
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American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 10.0% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.1% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3% |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | S |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 25.9% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | FN1 | 8,204,030 |
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Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | FN2 | 4,563,605 |
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Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | FN2 | 9,303,387 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2007 | NA | $13,635 |
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Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | FN2 | 1,851,293 |
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Building permits, 2011 | 0 | 877 |