Sitka city and Population History 2000 - 2023

Sitka city and Population Facts

What is the current population of Sitka city and?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Sitka city and is 8,282. Sitka city and, Alaska is the 3,611th largest city in the US.

What county is Sitka city and, Alaska in?

Sitka city and is located entirely in Sitka City and Borough.

What is the size of Sitka city and, Alaska in square miles?

Sitka city and has an area of 2,870.3 square miles. Sitka city and is the largest city, by area, in the United States. Sitka city and also is the largest city by area in Alaska.

What was the peak population of Sitka city and?

The peak population of Sitka city and was in 2010, when its population was 8,881. In 2010, Sitka city and was the 3,213th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 3,611th largest city in the US. Sitka is currently 6.7% smaller than it was in 2010.

How quickly is Sitka city and shrinking?

Sitka city and has shrunk 6.2% since the year 2000. Sitka city and, Alaska's growth is extremely below average. 83% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Sitka city and, Alaska?

Sitka city and has a population density of 3.1 people per square mile.

Sitka city and Demographics

What is the voting age population of Sitka city and, Alaska?

The total voting age population of Sitka city and, Alaska, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 6,458. The voting age population is 51.1% male and 48.9% female.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.2% of the residents of Sitka city and are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Sitka city and, Alaska?

The racial demographics of Sitka city and are 64.3% White, 14.1% Two or more races, 13.1% American Indian, 6.7% Asian, 0.9% Black, 0.8% Other and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 6.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska residents are below the poverty line?

In Sitka city and, 8.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 12.3%. On a per-household basis, 5.4% of families are below the poverty line in Sitka city and.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 71.8% of Sitka city and residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Sitka city and, Alaska residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 94.7% of Sitka city and residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 33.4% have a bachelor's degree and 13.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Sitka city and residents aged 5 and older, 12.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.6% speak an Indo-European language, and 5.3% speak an Asian language.

Sitka city and Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Sitka city and, Alaska?

The unemployment rate in Sitka city and is 5.0%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska residents work for the government?

In Sitka city and, 28.3% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Sitka city and, Alaska?

The median household income in Sitka city and is $73,682.

Sitka city and Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Sitka city and, Alaska?

In Sitka city and, 59.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Sitka city and, Alaska?

Renters occupy 40.7% of housing units in Sitka city and.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Sitka city and, 6.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Sitka city and, Alaska housing units were built after 2000?

In Sitka city and, 15.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 660 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Sitka city and, Alaska?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Sitka city and is $1,131.

What percentage of households in Sitka city and, Alaska have broadband internet?

In Sitka city and, 84.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.