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Wrangell

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2556.13
State:
Alaska

Wrangell is a city and borough located in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska. Wrangell has a 2025 population of 2,022. Wrangell is currently declining at a rate of -1.03% annually and its population has decreased by -4.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,126 in 2020.

The average household income in Wrangell is $81,433 with a poverty rate of 10.89%. The median age in Wrangell is 44.3 years: 43.4 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

2K
Total Population
1
Density (mi²)
-21 -1.03%
Growth

Wrangell Population

Wrangell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wrangell includes 55.13% White, 20.8% Native American, 4.32% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Black or African American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,16155.13%
Native American43820.8%
Two or more races38518.28%
Asian914.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander261.23%
Other race30.14%
Black or African American20.09%

Wrangell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wrangell's average per capita income is $47,466. Household income levels show a median of $64,545. The poverty rate stands at 10.89%.

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$83,958-
Families$73,800$96,602
Households$64,545$81,433
Non Families$48,068$59,741

$47,466

Average Income

$64,545

Median Household Income

10.89%

Poverty Rate

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)