Metlakatla, Alaska Population 2023

1,445

Metlakatla is a city located in Prince of Wales-Hyder County Alaska. Metlakatla has a 2023 population of 1,445. Metlakatla is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Metlakatla is $71,467 with a poverty rate of 17.63%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Metlakatla is 38 years, 38.6 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

Metlakatla Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Metlakatla was:

  • Native American: 90.24%
  • White: 6.37%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Other race: 0.97%
  • Asian: 0.42%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
626.70/sq mi
Growth Rate
0% (1,445)
0
The current population of Metlakatla, Alaska is 1,445 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Metlakatla, Alaska Population 2023

Population by Race

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Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Metlakatla Population by Race

Metlakatla Population Pyramid 2023

Metlakatla Median Age

38

Total

38.6

Male

37.4

Female

Metlakatla Adults

There are 1,088 adults, (218 of whom are seniors) in Metlakatla.

Metlakatla Age Dependency

66.1

Age Dependency Ratio

25.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41

Child Dependency Ratio

Metlakatla Sex Ratio

Female64444.57%
Male80155.43%

Metlakatla Population by Age

Metlakatla Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.56

Average Family Size

3.15

Average Household Size

80.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Metlakatla Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Metlakatla Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Metlakatla Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 55.56%.

Metlakatla Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$35,938

Average Earnings

$32,366

Average Male

$43,611

Average Female

Metlakatla Earnings by Educational Attainment

Metlakatla Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Metlakatla Language

97.25% of Metlakatla residents speak only English, while 2.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 2.32% of the population.

Metlakatla Language

Metlakatla Poverty by Race

rate

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17.63%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.97%

Male Poverty Rate

13.38%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Metlakatla

The race most likely to be in poverty in Metlakatla is Native, with 23.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Metlakatla is White, with 19.1% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.39%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.55%.

Metlakatla Poverty

rate

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Metlakatla Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Metlakatla Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Metlakatla Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Metlakatla Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.1%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Metlakatla Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Metlakatla Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Metlakatla Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Metlakatla Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

70

Number of Veterans

66

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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Metlakatla Veterans by War

count

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Metlakatla Veterans by Age

count

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Metlakatla Veterans by Race

Metlakatla Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Metlakatla Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.7%

Labor Force Participation

48.5%

Employment Rate

15.9%

Unemployment Rate

Metlakatla Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Metlakatla Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Metlakatla Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

0%

Born in Metlakatla

0%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

0% of Metlakatla residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Metlakatla Place of Birth

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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Metlakatla Population by Year