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Wrangell city and

Alaska · 2,369 residents · 2,556.131 sq mi
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Wrangell city and has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,389. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $163,700. With a median age of 46.7, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

2,369
+3%since 2000
from 2,308 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 1 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
46.7
+19%since 2000
from 39.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Wrangell city and
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$50,389
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$28,731
+31%since 2000
from $21,851 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
30.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
8.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.455
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing13.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction13.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance11.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$163,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $121,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$748
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $636 in 2000
US average: $853
32.2%
−35.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
33.6% rent
27.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
24.5%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 30.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
31.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+16%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(1,689)
Black0.1%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(23)
Asian0.6%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.5%(128)
2010
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(1,699)
Black0.2%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(37)
Asian1.4%(32)
Other27.8%(660)
Diversity Score54.7%(1,296)
55
+886%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
89.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
1.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.4 min
+39%since 2000
from 9.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
68.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 12.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
10.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

21.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
29.0%
−34.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

47.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
52.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.5% in 2009
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.3%
−34.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wrangell city and, Alaska?

Wrangell city and, Alaska has about 2,369 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wrangell city and, Alaska?

The typical household in Wrangell city and, Alaska earns about $50,389 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wrangell city and, Alaska expensive?

In Wrangell city and, Alaska, the median home is worth about $163,700, and the typical rent is about $748 a month.

How educated are people in Wrangell city and, Alaska?

About 16.2% of adults age 25 and over in Wrangell city and, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wrangell city and, Alaska?

About 8.3% of people in Wrangell city and, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Wrangell city and, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Wrangell city and, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 112 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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