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Womens Bay

Alaska · 788 residents · 43.922 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $438,200.

At a glance
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
788
+14%since 2000
from 690 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
18 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 16 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
37.0
+5%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5526918319701K1990201020202024Womens Bay
2024788
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$65,469
+136%since 2000
from $27,746 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
58.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.474
+81%since 2010
from 0.262 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing24.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction24.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information2.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$438,200
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $148,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
97.2%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
2.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
−19.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(584)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(12)
Asian1.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.3%(71)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(642)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other18.5%(146)
Diversity Score37.7%(297)
Diversity Score
38
+265%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.7%
+28.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
33.4%
+30.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.7 min
+102%since 2000
from 10.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−15.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.9%
+20.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% 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
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.2%
−7.4 ptssince 2011
from 11.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.1%
−13.7 ptssince 2011
from 82.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 22.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.9%
+13.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.4% in 2009
Female
46.1%
−13.5 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
Foreign born
4.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−45.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.0%
−5.5 ptssince 2012
from 7.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
−58.3 ptssince 2013
from 71.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
+10.7 ptssince 2017
from 83.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2016
from 90.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2016
from 0.8% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Womens Bay, Alaska?

Womens Bay, Alaska has about 788 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Womens Bay, Alaska expensive?

In Womens Bay, Alaska, the median home is worth about $438,200.

How educated are people in Womens Bay, Alaska?

About 41.7% of adults age 25 and over in Womens Bay, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Womens Bay, Alaska?

About 10.5% of people in Womens Bay, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Womens Bay, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Womens Bay, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 190 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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

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