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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hyder

Alaska · 97 residents · 17.144 sq mi
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Hyder has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,719. Population has declined 13% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $80,000. With a median age of 46.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 54.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 77% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 46.3
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 62%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

97
−13%since 1990
from 111 in 1990
1990 – 2024
6 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 6 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
46.3
+28%since 1990
from 36.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
0551101652201990201020202024Hyder
202414
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,719
−63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2013
$11,491
−28%since 1990
from $15,862 in 1990
US average: $21,522
54.1%
+39.7 ptssince 1990
from 14.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$80,000
+62%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2012
$475
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
72.3%
+5.7 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
27.7% rent
6.8
+332%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2012
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(109)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.4%(5)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
3
−40%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.4%
+11.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.0%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 60.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.7%
+7.3 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+77%since 1990
from 13.3 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 Hyder, Alaska?

Hyder, Alaska has about 97 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hyder, Alaska?

The typical household in Hyder, Alaska earns about $11,719 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hyder, Alaska expensive?

In Hyder, Alaska, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $475 a month.

How educated are people in Hyder, Alaska?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Hyder, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hyder, Alaska?

About 54.1% of people in Hyder, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hyder, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Hyder, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 14 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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