Hoonah, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Hoonah-Angoon Census Area County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
894
Population
152/sq mi density
$81,406
Median Income
$42,061 per capita
$340,800
Home Value
$472,854 Zillow
$1,078
Median Rent
17.8% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$81,406 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$340,800 home value, $1,078/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$81,406
8% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$42,061
8% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
17.9%
397% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hoonah vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hoonah’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,406
108%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$42,061
108%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,309
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$984
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$984
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
62% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.8%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
34.3%
53% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
50% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$144M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
34.3%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work From Home
1.8%
Other
61.4%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
146
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
8
Retail
18
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,309
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
102.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $81,406 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,061 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,309 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| County GDP | $144M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 17.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.469 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 34.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work From Home | 1.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 146 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 8 |
| Retail | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,309 |