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Hyder

Alaska · 48 residents · 17.144 sq mi
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Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 49 residents. 100% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
100% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48
−51%since 2000
from 97 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
3 / sq mi
−51%since 2000
from 6 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
49.0
+6%since 2000
from 46.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
0551101652201990201020202024Hyder
202414
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−54.1 ptssince 2000
from 54.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+27.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.3% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.7%(3)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(45)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(3)
Diversity Score
5
+100%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
100.0%
+78.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
−72.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
100.0%
+50.9 ptssince 2011
from 49.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
100.0%
+41.3 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
0.0%
−59.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
Female
100.0%
+59.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−84.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hyder, Alaska?

Hyder, Alaska has about 48 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Hyder, Alaska?

About 100.0% 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 0.0% 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 63 residents, a change of about -57 percent over that period.

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

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