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Skagway, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Skagway Municipality County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,212 Population 128/sq mi density
$85,893 Median Income $54,622 per capita
$415,900 Home Value $325,402 Zillow
$1,228 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 777 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$85,893 median income, 7.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$415,900 home value, $1,228/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Median Income Change
+20.2%
$71,435 → $85,893
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.86%
Compound annual growth rate

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Median Income 2030
$97,720
+$11,827 from 2023 ($85,893)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 $71,435
2015 $69,643 -2.5%
2017 $70,000 +0.5%
2019 $73,393 +4.8%
2021 $83,125 +13.3%
2023 $85,893 +3.3%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.