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Valdez

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
212.891
State:
Alaska

Valdez is a city located in Chugach Census Area, Alaska. Valdez has a 2025 population of 3,698. Valdez is currently declining at a rate of -1.41% annually and its population has decreased by -6.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,965 in 2020.

The average household income in Valdez is $114,761 with a poverty rate of 5.09%.The median age in Valdez is 39.3 years: 40.3 years for males, and 38.5 years for females.

3.7K
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
-53 -1.41%
Growth

Valdez Population

Valdez Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Valdez includes 76.5% White, 6.6% other race, 4.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,99276.5%
Two or more races3829.77%
Other race2586.6%
Native American1584.04%
Black or African American932.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.43%
Asian110.28%

Valdez Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Valdez's average per capita income is $61,765. Household income levels show a median of $97,067. The poverty rate stands at 5.09%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$122,647-
Families$111,199$127,480
Households$97,067$114,761
Non Families$66,111$89,514

$61,765

Average Income

$97,067

Median Household Income

5.09%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)