Poverty Rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
In Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, an estimated 571 of 8,278 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska?
The poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska is 6.9%.
- How many people in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska live in poverty?
In Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, an estimated 571 of 8,278 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska compare to the average for Alaska?
The poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska is 34.29% lower than the Alaska average. In Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, an estimated 6.9% of 8,278 people live in poverty. In Alaska, 10.5% of 717,293 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska is 44.8% lower than the US average. In Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, an estimated 6.9% of 8,278 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Port Alexander, Alaska 30.8% of 39 people.
- Sitka city and, Alaska 6.9% of 8,278 people.
- Tenakee Springs, Alaska 14.7% of 136 people.
Under 18 years
9.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.9% of 2 thousand people
Under 5 years
9.2% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.2% of 379 people
5 to 17 years
10.1% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
10.1% of 1 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.6% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
7.4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
7.4% of 5 thousand people
18 to 34 years
8.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
8.8% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
6.6% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
6.6% of 3 thousand people
60 years and over
2.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
2.1% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
1.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
1.4% of 1 thousand people
White
5.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
5.1% of 5 thousand people
Black or African American
0% Poverty Rate for Black People in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
0% of 54 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
20.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
20.2% of 766 people
Asian
1.3% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
1.3% of 667 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
0% of 103 people
Some other race
8.3% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
8.3% of 84 people
Two or more races
9.5% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.5% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
12% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
12% of 617 people
White, not Hispanic
5.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
5.2% of 5 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
5.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
5.8% of 6 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
9.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.4% of 288 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
9% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
4.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
4.9% of 2 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
3.8% of 2 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
5.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
5.2% of 5 thousand people
Employed
4.5% Poverty Rate for employed people in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
4.5% of 4 thousand people
Male
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
4.3% of 2 thousand people
Female
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed women in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
4.8% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
18.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
18.7% of 230 people
Male
9.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
9.6% of 115 people
Female
27.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
27.8% of 115 people
Population 16 years and over
6.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
6.1% of 7 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
1.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
11.2% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
11.2% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
10.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
10.1% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
13.9% Poverty Rate for single people in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
13.9% of 2 thousand people
Male
12.3% Poverty Rate for single men in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
12.3% of 1 thousand people
Female
15.9% Poverty Rate for single women in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
15.9% of 872 people
18 to 24 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
18.8% of 319 people
25 to 34 years
11.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
11.7% of 506 people
35 to 44 years
22.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
22.5% of 209 people
45 to 54 years
11.5% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
11.5% of 286 people
55 to 64 years
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
17.6% of 319 people
65 to 74 years
1.1% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
1.1% of 184 people
75 years and over
8.7% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
8.7% of 183 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
0.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
24.3% of 572 people
Did not work
35.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
35.9% of 365 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
6.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
2022
6.8%
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