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COUNTY · 2010 ACS

Yakutat

Alaska · 662 residents · 7,625 sq mi
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Yakutat is home to 662 people in Alaska. Getting to work takes 6 minutes on average. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Poverty is uncommon here, at 4.3% of locals. The foreign-born share is 2%. 57% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% 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

662
−18%since 2000
from 808 in 2000
2000 – 2025
39.7
+7%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
7,625 sq mi
Population, 20002024
3794966137308472000201020202024Yakutat
2024527
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56%(40)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(42)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.2%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198%(53)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.1%(34)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3411.8%(78)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4414.2%(94)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.6%(110)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6416%(106)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.5%(43)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.4%(16)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over0.8%(5)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$65,750
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,786 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$28,576
+27%since 2000
from $22,579 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
4.3%
−9.3 ptssince 2000
from 13.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.377
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction11.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical7.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade1.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$151,900
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$986
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $622 in 2000
US average: $853
56.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
43.3% rent
42.9%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.48 people
−2%since 2009
from 2.52 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
13.4%
−12.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
22.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.3
+1%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(406)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(6)
Asian1.2%(10)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic40.5%(268)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(17)
Asian4.1%(27)
Other62.1%(411)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.7%(30)
Ancestry
Irish12.7%(81)
German9.6%(61)
Norwegian4.4%(28)
American1.6%(10)
English1.6%(10)
Polish1.4%(9)
Slovak1.4%(9)
Swedish1.4%(9)
Scottish1.1%(7)
Czech0.8%(5)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
British0.6%(4)
Canadian0.6%(4)
Italian0.6%(4)
Russian0.6%(4)
Swiss0.6%(4)
Danish0.5%(3)
Dutch0.5%(3)
French0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

17.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 17.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 84.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

6.3 min
−33%since 2000
from 9.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
50.7%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
22.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
2.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
11.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

35.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
36.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

53.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
46.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
2.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.9%(126)
Married46.1%(142)
Widowed3.2%(10)
Divorced9.7%(30)
Women 15+
Never married30.5%(53)
Married44.3%(77)
Widowed20.1%(35)
Divorced5.2%(9)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

24.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2013
from 22.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
4.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
12.1%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
53.8%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)1.2%(1)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)1.2%(1)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era71.6%(58)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II2.5%(2)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 81 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yakutat, Alaska?

Yakutat, Alaska has about 662 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yakutat, Alaska?

The typical household in Yakutat, Alaska earns about $65,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yakutat, Alaska expensive?

In Yakutat, Alaska, the median home is worth about $151,900, and the typical rent is about $986 a month.

How educated are people in Yakutat, Alaska?

About 17.9% of adults age 25 and over in Yakutat, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yakutat, Alaska?

About 4.3% of people in Yakutat, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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