Sitka City and Borough, Alaska (AK)

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• • 4,97758.1%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 1,37516.1%Two or more races
  • 6988.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 6447.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 6257.3%Asian alone
  • 1361.6%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone
  • 660.8%Some other race alone
  • 440.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $536,336

Here:	$536,336
State:	$371,009

Townhouses or other attached units: $461,560

Here:	$461,560
State:	$298,041

In 2-unit structures: $384,030

Here:	$384,030
State:	$345,335

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $408,071

Here:	$408,071
State:	$302,340

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $557,190

Here:	$557,190
State:	$187,490

Mobile homes: $65,886

Here:	$65,886
State:	$72,602

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,382 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,818 (0.4%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Sitka City and Borough is $745 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $889 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1295 a month.

Cities in this county include: Sitka, Port Alexander.

Current college students: 575
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 95.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 808 (41.9% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 3192010 or later
• 1772000 to 2009
• 1451990 to 1999
• 1451980 to 1989
• 801970 to 1979
• 104Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.1%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,081
• One, attached: 249
• Two: 663
• 3 or 4: 326
• 5 to 9: 233
• 10 to 19: 91
• 20 to 49: 82
• 50 or more: 73
• Mobile homes: 365

Housing units in Sitka City and Borough with a mortgage: 1,284 (53 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Religion statistics for Sitka City and Borough

Food Environment Statistics:

Earthquake activity:

8.72% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,715 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
2.40% relocated from other counties in Alaska ($15,985 average AGI)
6.32% relocated from other states ($39,731 average AGI)

Sitka City and Borough:	6.32%
Alaska average:	4.93%

from Juneau City and Borough, AK	0.65% ($55,625 average AGI)
from Anchorage Municipality, AK	0.54% ($65,050)

7.90% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($70,028 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
2.18% relocated to other counties in Alaska ($14,231 average AGI)
5.72% relocated to other states ($55,797 average AGI)

Sitka City and Borough:	5.72%
Alaska average:	5.50%

to Juneau City and Borough, AK

0.74% ($50,630 average AGI)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 13.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 6.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Sitka City and Borough

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 1,903 (578 living alone), Female householders: 1,688 (426 living alone)

• 1,757 spouses (1,754 opposite-sex spouses), 351 unmarried partners, (350 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,805 children (1,654 natural, 59 adopted, 88 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 63 brothers or sisters, 73 parents, 4 foster children, 179 other relatives, 235 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 295

Size of family households: 1,130 2-persons, 481 3-persons, 435 4-persons, 121 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 72 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,006 1-person, 297 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 7 5-persons.

1,007 married couples with children.
427 single-parent households (186 men, 241 women).

85.4% of residents of Sitka City and Borough speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
6.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (77% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $127,920,000 ($14,456 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $586,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $16,695,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $6,427,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $10,927,000
Federal grants: $69,739,000
Federal procurement contracts: $3,316,000 ($9,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $20,817,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,498,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $4,279,000
Federal Government insurance: $16,694,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-36 per 1000 residents
State:	-7 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.18 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
• 52020 or later
• 2522010 to 2019
• 4442000 to 2009
• 3511990 to 1999
• 7861980 to 1989
• 1,0731970 to 1979
• 6461960 to 1969
• 2401950 to 1959
• 1071940 to 1949
• 2131939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
• 41 room
• 82 rooms
• 1303 rooms
• 2574 rooms
• 4155 rooms
• 5296 rooms
• 3177 rooms
• 2898 rooms
• 3379+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
• 2171 room
• 1362 rooms
• 1973 rooms
• 3154 rooms
• 1685 rooms
• 1886 rooms
• 337 rooms
• 378 rooms
• 119+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
• 5no bedroom
• 1231 bedroom
• 3642 bedrooms
• 1,1323 bedrooms
• 5374 bedrooms
• 1535+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
• 231no bedroom
• 2541 bedroom
• 4592 bedrooms
• 2973 bedrooms
• 534 bedrooms
• 55+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sitka City and Borough in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 71no vehicle
• 6351 vehicle
• 1,1332 vehicles
• 3683 vehicles
• 624 vehicles
• 335+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Sitka City and Borough in renter-occupied apartments
• 290no vehicle
• 6081 vehicle
• 3352 vehicles
• 153 vehicles
• 104 vehicles
• 55+ vehicles

79.6% of Sitka City and Borough residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 20% lived in Alaska.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,676
• Other state: 4,839
• Northeast: 562
• Midwest: 822
• South: 996
• West: 2,483

Private vs. public school enrollment: