Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Living in Prince of Wales
Bikeability72
Walkability98
Commute94
Public Transit67
Affordability61
Public Safety92
Airports2
Hospitals43
Colleges3
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
4.7kPopulation+804 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
20%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial11%
Native American27%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate37%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$4.4k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
18 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government22%
Private sector45%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office19%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van63%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked24%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$190kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$623Median Monthly Rent+$14 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20136%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198922%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene41%
LP gas8%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas1%
Wood44%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prince of Wales
United States45
Alaska74
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area9
Property Crime in Prince of Wales
United States48
Alaska68
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(47%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 | 12 | 14 |
| Feb | 37 | 8 | 12 |
| Mar | 39 | 9 | 9 |
| Apr | 43 | 7 | 1 |
| May | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 58 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 58 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 53 | 12 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 16 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 13 | 6 |
| Dec | 36 | 12 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prince of Wales
Inland Flooding11
Tsunami3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Clover Pass Christian School
55 miles, E
Gateway Christian Schools
62 miles, E
Holy Name Catholic School
62 miles, E
The Seer School
127 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Western Washington University
658 miles, SE
Alaska Bible College
701 miles, NW
Alaska Pacific University
709 miles, NW
University of Alaska Anchorage
710 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Peacehealth Ketchikan Medical Center
62 miles, E
Searhc Wrangell Medical Center-Cah
62 miles, NE
Petersburg Medical Center
78 miles, N
Mt Edgecumbe Hospital
126 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Prince of Wales Census Subarea, AK
Ketchikan International Airport
61 miles, E
Wrangell Airport
63 miles, NE
Petersburg James A Johnson Airport
78 miles, N
Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
126 miles, NW