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Wrangell, AK (Alaska) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $290,073 (it was $121,000 in 2000)
Wrangell:

$290,073
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $180,456 - $387,241

Total population: 2,364 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,305 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 1,362 (936 occupied: 628 owner occupied, 335 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

35%
State:

34%

Housing density: 30 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $183,466.

Median contract rent in 2022: $771 (lower quartile is $586, upper quartile is $898)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $994


Median gross rent in Wrangell, AK in 2022: $954

Housing units in Wrangell with a mortgage: 250 (17 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $111,914

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $48,881

Median monthly housing costs: $875


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Wrangell, Alaska Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1980

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,130
  • Male householders: 418 (207 living alone), Female householders: 508 (134 living alone)
  • 397 spouses (397 opposite-sex spouses), 93 unmarried partners, (93 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 549 children (472 natural, 2 adopted, 73 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 4 foster children, 1 other relatives, 12 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 55

Size of family households: 294 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 45 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 359 1-person, 93 2-persons, 3 3-persons.

191 married couples with children.
249 single-parent households (66 men, 183 women).

97.2% of residents of Wrangell speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (98% speak English very well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 75 (3.5%)
(38.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.4
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wrangell, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wrangell, Alaska
  • 2no bedroom
  • 881 bedroom
  • 1412 bedrooms
  • 2803 bedrooms
  • 804 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wrangell, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wrangell, Alaska
  • 14no bedroom
  • 591 bedroom
  • 1542 bedrooms
  • 1013 bedrooms
  • 74 bedrooms
  • 15+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wrangell in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wrangell in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 20no vehicle
  • 1951 vehicle
  • 2482 vehicles
  • 1103 vehicles
  • 334 vehicles
  • 225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wrangell in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wrangell in renter-occupied apartments
  • 41no vehicle
  • 1701 vehicle
  • 1202 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wrangell, Alaska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wrangell, Alaska
  • 21 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 463 rooms
  • 1324 rooms
  • 1345 rooms
  • 1376 rooms
  • 937 rooms
  • 288 rooms
  • 509+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wrangell, Alaska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wrangell, Alaska
  • 141 room
  • 362 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 1284 rooms
  • 875 rooms
  • 166 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 18 rooms
  • 19+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Wrangell, AK
Wrangell city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Wrangell, AK household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wrangell, AK in 2022
  • 35Less than $10,000
  • 27$10,000 to $19,999
  • 114$20,000 to $29,999
  • 117$30,000 to $39,999
  • 113$40,000 to $49,999
  • 69$50,000 to $59,999
  • 91$60,000 to $74,999
  • 128$75,000 to $99,999
  • 57$100,000 to $124,999
  • 99$125,000 to $149,999
  • 61$150,000 to $199,999
  • 44$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Wrangell, AK

  • Distribution of house value in Wrangell, AK in 2022
  • 38Less than $10,000
  • 3$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1$80,000 to $89,999
  • 0$90,000 to $99,999
  • 15$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 28$150,000 to $174,999
  • 11$175,000 to $199,999
  • 83$200,000 to $249,999
  • 60$250,000 to $299,999
  • 181$300,000 to $399,999
  • 74$400,000 to $499,999
  • 45$500,000 to $749,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Wrangell, AK

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Wrangell, AK in 2022
  • 5Less than $100
  • 7$200 to $249
  • 8$300 to $349
  • 3$350 to $399
  • 10$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 22$500 to $549
  • 5$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 28$650 to $699
  • 27$700 to $749
  • 15$750 to $799
  • 106$800 to $899
  • 49$900 to $999
  • 15$1,000 to $1,249
  • 16$1,250 to $1,499
  • 5$1,500 to $1,999
  • 0$2,000 to $2,499
  • 27No cash rent
Work and jobs in Wrangell: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.9%
Number of people working at home: 114 (14.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 292
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 301
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 58
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 32
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 0
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 6
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 14
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 14
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Wrangell

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 551 (67.2%)
  • Carpooled: 23 (2.8%)
  • Ferryboat: 2 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 35 (4.3%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 88 (10.7%)
  • Worked at home: 114 (13.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 0.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 10.3%Males
  • 3.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 8.8%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wrangell, Alaska
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wrangell, Alaska
  • 282010 or later
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 81990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 10Before 1970
Ancestries in Wrangell, AK

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 97 (8.7%)
  • European: 83 (7.4%)
  • English: 72 (6.4%)
  • Norwegian: 41 (3.7%)
  • Scottish: 19 (1.7%)
  • Irish: 15 (1.3%)
  • American: 11 (1.0%)
  • Russian: 11 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 11 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 8 (0.7%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.6%)
  • Canadian: 6 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 6 (0.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 4 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 3 (0.3%)
  • Syrian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 2 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 2 (0.2%)
  • Italian: 1 (0.09%)
  • Ethiopian: 1 (0.09%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Wrangell:

21.0% (17)
Alaska:

6.6% (3,837)

Canada
Wrangell:

18.5% (15)
Alaska:

5.0% (2,924)

Cuba
Wrangell:

14.8% (12)
Alaska:

0.9% (495)

Philippines
Wrangell:

12.3% (10)
Alaska:

33.1% (19,195)

Micronesia
Wrangell:

9.9% (8)
Alaska:

0.3% (197)

Thailand
Wrangell:

7.4% (6)
Alaska:

3.6% (2,080)

Netherlands
Wrangell:

4.9% (4)
Alaska:

0.2% (122)

Spain
Wrangell:

2.5% (2)
Alaska:

0.1% (83)

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

  • This state: 1,066
  • Other state: 976
  • Northeast: 42
  • Midwest: 171
  • South: 57
  • West: 724

90.5% of Wrangell residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 40.3% lived in Alaska.


Wrangell:

90.5%
State average:

84.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 17
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 29
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 34
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 314
  • Less than 1 year of college: 32
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 138
  • Associate degree: 98
  • Bachelor's degree: 96
  • Master's degree: 12
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 33
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 215
  • Less than 1 year of college: 91
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 130
  • Associate degree: 69
  • Bachelor's degree: 121
  • Master's degree: 36
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Females
Wrangell marital status for males
Wrangell marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 964
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 61
  • 3 or 4: 64
  • 5 to 9: 126
  • 10 to 19: 11
  • 20 to 49: 12
  • Mobile homes: 112

Median worth of mobile homes: $35,138

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 13.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 9.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 20 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Wrangell
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wrangell, AK
  • 55.9%Electricity
  • 30.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.1%Wood
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wrangell, AK
  • 73.1%Electricity
  • 26.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

13.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:

25.0%
Alaska:

14.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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