Wrangell County, Alaska Population 2022
Wrangell County, Alaska's estimated population is 2,394 with a growth rate of -1.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wrangell County, Alaska is the 24th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 Population was 2,371 and has seen a growth of 0.97% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,371 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 2,394 | 23 | 0.97% |
| 2012 | 2,420 | 26 | 1.09% |
| 2013 | 2,448 | 28 | 1.16% |
| 2014 | 2,441 | -7 | -0.29% |
| 2015 | 2,453 | 12 | 0.49% |
| 2016 | 2,496 | 43 | 1.75% |
| 2017 | 2,521 | 25 | 1.00% |
| 2018 | 2,538 | 17 | 0.67% |
| 2019 | 2,502 | -36 | -1.42% |
| 2020 | 2,466 | -36 | -1.44% |
| 2021 | 2,430 | -36 | -1.46% |
| 2022 | 2,394 | -36 | -1.48% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,636 | 65.18% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 0.32% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 571 | 22.75% |
| Asian | 43 | 1.71% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 32 | 1.27% |
| Some Other Race | 12 | 0.48% |
| Two or More Races | 208 | 8.29% |
Wrangell County, Alaska Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 989 | 2.49 | 71.3 |
| Married | 535 | 2.91 | 86.4 |
| Male | 30 | 3.63 | 83.3 |
| Female | 79 | 4.66 | 60.8 |
| Non Family | 345 | 1.23 | 49.3 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.49
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 1.12% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 199 | 10.60% |
| High School Graduate | 611 | 32.55% |
| Some College | 553 | 29.46% |
| Associates Degree | 176 | 9.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 216 | 11.51% |
| Graduate Degree | 101 | 5.38% |
Wrangell County, Alaska Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 25 | 24 | 20 |
| White | 1,337 | 1,229 | 266 |
| 2+ Races | 109 | 70 | 11 |
| Native American | 363 | 293 | 18 |
| Hispanic | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Black | 8 | 8 | |
| Islander | 8 | 8 | |
| Other Race | 12 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.00%.
$43,819
Average Earnings
$52,250
Average Male
$41,375
Average Female
Wrangell County, Alaska Language by Age
Wrangell County, Alaska Language
96.54% of Wrangell County, Alaska residents speak only English, while 3.46% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.52% of the population.
Wrangell County, Alaska Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 32 | 22 | 68.75% |
| Hispanic | 97 | 12 | 12.37% |
| Native | 564 | 68 | 12.06% |
| White | 1,602 | 92 | 5.74% |
| Other | NaN% | ||
| Multiple | 208 | 6 | 2.88% |
8.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.04%
Male Poverty Rate
9.23%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Wrangell County, Alaska
The race most likely to be in poverty in Wrangell County, Alaska is Islander, with 68.75% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Wrangell County, Alaska is Multiple, with 2.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.32%.
Wrangell County, Alaska Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.0%
Male Marriage Rate
57.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Wrangell County, Alaska Married by Age and Sex
Wrangell County, Alaska Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Wrangell County, Alaska Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 15.53% |
| Black | 8 | 100.00% |
| Native American | 43 | 11.17% |
| Islander | 7 | 87.50% |
Wrangell County, Alaska Veterans by Education
2.54%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.39%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.3%
Labor Force Participation
52%
Employment Rate
6%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
44.46%
Born in Wrangell County, Alaska
97.05%
Native Born
2.95%
Foreign Born
1.83%
Non Citizen
1.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.05% of Wrangell County, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 44.46% having been born in Alaska. 1.83% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990