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Metlakatla, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Ketchikan Gateway Borough County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,338 Population 579/sq mi density
$69,107 Median Income $29,707 per capita
$160,500 Home Value $279,263 Zillow
$742 Median Rent 18.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
352 Violent Crime/100K 3,517 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$69,107 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,500 home value, $742/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,338
Population Density
579
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (6.0 km²)
Median Age
38.5 yrs
1% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.5%
Male
44.5%
Female
56%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 5.6% US: 61.6%
Black 0.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 93% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
5.6%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
93%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.3%
Spanish
3.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.7%
46% above US avg (6%)
Disability
24.9%
92% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.5%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.5%
45% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,338
Population Density579 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age38.5 years

Gender

Male55.5%
Female44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White5.6%
Black or African American0.3%
Hispanic or Latino93.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.3%
Spanish3.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.7%
Disability24.9%
Health Insurance84.5%
Uninsured12.5%
Broadband Access81.3%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K