Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's estimated 2026 population is 5,822 with a growth rate of 0.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is the 16th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 6,211 and has seen a growth of -6.26% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area includes 44.45% White, 37.36% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (44.45%)
Native American (37.36%)
Two or more races (14.9%)
Asian (1.85%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.68%)
Other race (0.38%)
Black or African American (0.37%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,547 | 44.45% |
| Native American | 2,141 | 37.36% |
| Two or more races | 854 | 14.9% |
| Asian | 106 | 1.85% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.68% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.38% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.37% |
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Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's average per capita income is $39,659. Household income levels show a median of $59,079. The poverty rate stands at 15.08%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,844 | - |
| Families | $76,600 | $92,729 |
| Households | $59,079 | $80,149 |
| Non Families | $41,406 | $56,616 |
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