11.0% of Hoonah, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 11.3% of high school graduates and 5.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.0%. For comparison, it was 23.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hoonah, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hoonah:
11.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hoonah:
5.5%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hoonah:
11.3%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 23.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hoonah:
24.2%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.0%
Residents above poverty level:
23.7%
Poverty by age in Hoonah, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hoonah,AK (percentage below poverty level)
4.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
15.5%18 to 24 years
14.8%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
23.1%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
34.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hoonah,AK (percentage below poverty level)
10.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
29.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
13.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
12.0%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hoonah,AK (% below half of poverty level)
2.2%Under 6 years
2.2%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 17 years
18.7%18 to 24 years
9.2%25 to 34 years
5.4%35 to 44 years
4.7%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hoonah, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hoonah, AK (%)
5.9%White
0.0%Black
14.7%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
14.4%2+ races
28.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hoonah, AK (absolute numbers)
17White
0Black
40American Indian
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
432+ races
35Hispanic
10.5%Below poverty level
89.5%Above poverty level
27.3%Below poverty level
72.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hoonah, AK
Children below poverty level:
Hoonah, Alaska:
5.8%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hoonah:
11.3%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hoonah:
5.6%
Alaska:
22.4%
0.0%Married-couple family
40.0%Male, no wife present
60.0%Female, no husband present
15.3%Worked full-time, year-round
75.0%Worked part-time
9.7%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
6.2%1999 to 2000
6.2%1995 to 1998
6.2%1990 to 1994
6.2%1980 to 1989
40.6%1970 to 1979
21.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
6.2%1940 to 1949
6.2%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.0%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
10.1%1980 to 1989
34.2%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
2.5%1950 to 1959
21.5%1940 to 1949
2.5%1939 or earlier
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