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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hooper Bay

Alaska · 1,014 residents · 7.497 sq mi
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Hooper Bay has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,667. Population has grown 20% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $32,300. At a median age of 18.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 48% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 18.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,014
+20%since 1990
from 846 in 1990
1990 – 2025
135 / sq mi
+20%since 1990
from 113 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
18.4
−10%since 1990
from 20.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7449161K1K1K1990201020202024Hooper Bay
2024903
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,667
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,125 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$7,841
+54%since 1990
from $5,088 in 1990
US average: $21,522
27.9%
−15.6 ptssince 1990
from 43.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$32,300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $25,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$488
−44%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $663 in 1990
US average: $602
78.4%
+6.5 ptssince 1990
from 71.9% in 1990
21.6% rent
1.2
−13%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(29)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8.3%(70)
2000
White, non-Hispanic4.2%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score5.6%(56)
6
−33%since 1990
from 8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.2%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.0%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 62.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
+67%since 1990
from 4.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hooper Bay, Alaska?

Hooper Bay, Alaska has about 1,014 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hooper Bay, Alaska?

The typical household in Hooper Bay, Alaska earns about $26,667 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hooper Bay, Alaska expensive?

In Hooper Bay, Alaska, the median home is worth about $32,300, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Hooper Bay, Alaska?

About 8.2% of adults age 25 and over in Hooper Bay, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hooper Bay, Alaska?

About 27.9% of people in Hooper Bay, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hooper Bay, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Hooper Bay, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 168 residents, a change of about 20 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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