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Valdez, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Chugach Census Area County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,911 Population 18/sq mi density
$97,067 Median Income $49,754 per capita
$312,400 Home Value $342,998 Zillow
$1,463 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 166 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 1,048 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$97,067 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$312,400 home value, $1,463/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,911
Population Density
18
per square mile
Land Area
212.9
square miles (551.4 km²)
Median Age
39.3 yrs
1% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

56.0%
Male
44.0%
Female
56%
44%

Race & Ethnicity

White 76.5% US: 61.6%
Black 2.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 10.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.5%
Black
2.4%
Hispanic
10.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 9.5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.5%
Spanish
9.5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
11.4%
90% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.6%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.372
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,911
Population Density18 / sq mi
Land Area212.9 sq mi
Median Age39.3 years

Gender

Male56.0%
Female44.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White76.5%
Black or African American2.4%
Hispanic or Latino10.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.5%
Spanish9.5%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%
Disability18.6%
Health Insurance86.6%
Uninsured9.2%
Broadband Access94.0%
Gini Coefficient0.372

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural