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St. Paul

Alaska · 418 residents (2025 est.) · 42.62 sq mi
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St. Paul is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $158,438. Population has fallen 29% since 2000, a loss of 154 residents. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $95,000. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 31%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
378
−29%since 2000
from 532 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
9 / sq mi
−29%since 2000
from 12 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.8
+3%since 2000
from 31.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:418 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3014455897338771990201020202024St. Paul
2024378
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$158,438
+71%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,750 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,871
+155%since 2000
from $18,408 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
83.1%
+60.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.1%
+13.2 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.234
−47%since 2010
from 0.444 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services5.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Information0.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$95,000
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$971
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $675 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.9%
−14.8 ptssince 2000
from 57.6% in 2000
57.1% rent
Vacancy rate
24.5%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
12.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
2.3%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.6
−60%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
49
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic13%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.7%(97)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(3)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other73%(276)
Diversity Score50.1%(189)
Diversity Score
50
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+23.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
5.5 min
−30%since 2000
from 7.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.8%
+53.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
29.3%
+24.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.2%
−82.6 ptssince 2009
from 90.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.0%
−47.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−14.0 ptssince 2011
from 14.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2011
from 69.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
78.1%
+71.0 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.2%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
81.0%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 71.7% in 2009
Female
19.0%
−9.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.5%
−59.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
41.3%
+23.8 ptssince 2012
from 17.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.1%
−42.0 ptssince 2013
from 51.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
62.3%
−5.7 ptssince 2017
from 68.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.9%
+11.8 ptssince 2016
from 83.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2016
from 2.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in St. Paul, Alaska?

St. Paul, Alaska has about 378 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in St. Paul, Alaska?

The typical household in St. Paul, Alaska earns about $158,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is St. Paul, Alaska expensive?

In St. Paul, Alaska, the median home is worth about $95,000, and the typical rent is about $971 a month.

How educated are people in St. Paul, Alaska?

About 15.5% of adults age 25 and over in St. Paul, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in St. Paul, Alaska?

About 25.1% of people in St. Paul, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has St. Paul, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, St. Paul, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 374 residents, a change of about -50 percent over that period.

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

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