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Ketchikan, AK Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Ketchikan Alaska
Population 7,400 706,561
Median Age 37.6 32.32
Median Dwelling Age -1 26
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 51,350 %
Average household Income $65,750 $84,401
Median Value of Home Equity $303,141 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $147,917 $140,198
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk 197 122
Weather Risk -1 0
Air Pollution Index -1 67.3000
Median Travel Time to Work 12.8000 21.3000
     

Population Characteristics

Ketchikan Alaska
Population 7,400 706,561
     
Male Population 3,733 365,720
Female Population 3,667 340,841
     
     

Age

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Age 37.6 32.32
     
Population: Age 0-4 541 57,251
Population: Age 5-9 -1 50,863
Population: Age 10-14 421 48,043
Population: Age 15-19 503 50,035
Population: Age 20-24 556 55,187
Population: Age 25-29 -1 58,014
Population: Age 30-34 436 50,992
Population: Age 35-39 386 45,224
Population: Age 40-44 394 44,770
Population: Age 45-49 -1 48,937
Population: Age 50-54 555 52,085
Population: Age 55-59 586 47,698
Population: Age 60-64 549 36,829
Population: Age 65-69 361 24,233
Population: Age 70-74 230 14,914
Population: Age 75-79 157 9,583
Population: Age 80-84 125 6,355
Population: Age 85+ -1 5,548
     

Race Distribution

Ketchikan Alaska
Race: White 4,308 470,544
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 1,211 101,765
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 624 34,091
Race: Other 80 13,714
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 4,614
Race: Black 117 28,453
     

Hispanic Distribution

Ketchikan Alaska
Population: Hispanic 374 46,066
Population: Not Hispanic 7,026 660,495
     

Education

Ketchikan Alaska
Education: Less than 9th Grade 121 15,383
Education: Some High School 392 24,435
Education: High School Graduate 1,492 127,511
Education: Some College 1,619 121,179
Education: Associate Degree 269 36,872
Education: Bachelors Degree 724 75,431
Education: Graduate Degree 347 44,371
     

Marital Status

Ketchikan Alaska
Never Married 1,582 154,521
Now Married 2,823 286,485
Separated -1 27,415
Widowed -1 18,378
Divorced 969 63,590
     

Households

Ketchikan Alaska
Households 3,486 238,008
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 2,120 160,648
Households: Non-Family 1,366 77,360
     
Households: With Children 1,213 86,996
Households: No Children 908 73,652
     

Housing Characteristics

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Dwelling Age -1 26
Average household Income $65,750 $84,401
Median Value of Home Equity $303,141 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $147,917 $140,198
     

Home Ownership

Ketchikan Alaska
Vacant Dwellings -1 46610
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1787 152646
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 1699 85362
     

Turnover

Ketchikan Alaska
In Current Residence 5+ years -1 % 51,350 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 29.39
     

Income Characteristics

Ketchikan Alaska
Median household income $57,814 $65,546
Average household Income $65,750 $84,401
Per capita income $32,377 $29,924
Median Disposable Income $48,002 $54,222
     

Income Growth

Ketchikan Alaska
     

Household Income

Ketchikan Alaska
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Income: Age < 25 $202 $13,206
Median Income: Age 25-34 $551 $41,925
Median Income: Age 35-44 $835 $61,277
Median Income: Age 45-54 $788 $55,315
Median Income: Age 55-64 $475 $27,241
Median Income: Age 65-74 $300 $14,431
Median Income: Age 75+ ($1) $8,205
     

Cost of Living Index

Ketchikan Alaska
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 129
Personal Insurance -1 130
Apparel -1 131
Education -1 134
Entertainment -1 129
Food And Beverages -1 130
Health Care -1 126
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 130
Shelter -1 130
Household Operations -1 131
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 128
Personal Care -1 130
Reading -1 129
Tobacco -1 123
Transportation -1 127
Utilities -1 129
Gifts -1 130
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Household Net Worth $53,951 $65,242
Average Household Net Worth $535,872 $571,665
Median Value of Home Equity $303,141 $288,250
Median Mortgage Debt $147,917 $140,198
     

Net Worth

Ketchikan Alaska
     

Investments and Debt

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $9,137 $10,662
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $19,581 $20,666
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1) $1,497
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $72,768 $84,265
Median Value of Stocks $20,361 $23,036
Median Value of Mutual Funds $61,266 $66,653
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $62,479 $70,771
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $9,270 $10,391
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $61,380 $61,100
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $11,431 $13,162
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $91,801 $108,749
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $17,871 $19,205
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $77,988 $83,108
Median Value of Business Equity $132,406 $149,554
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $20,465 $23,439
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $758,988 $756,749
Median Installment Loan Debt $13,598 $14,092
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,955 $5,535
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,899
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $139,890 $125,001
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $314,917 $293,833
     

Occupation

Ketchikan Alaska
     
Occupations: White Collar 4,775 202,596
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,786 135,321
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,259 55,134
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 163 6,935
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 309 14,044
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 666 26,901
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,398 59,531
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 730
Business Counts: Private Household -1 22
Business Counts: Protective Services 152 5,287
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,186 47,761
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 2,142
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 217 5,255
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 967 32,694
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 307 12,899
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 6,760
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 285 10,223
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 402 12,278
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 181 3,432
Employees: Mining -1 2,937
Employees: Construction 267 17,937
Employees: Manufacturing -1 14,992
Employees: Transportation and Communications 1,085 39,282
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 10,967
Employees: Retail Trade 1,517 61,721
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 297 13,772
Employees: Services 2,594 132,582
Employees: Public Administration 1,457 40,373
     

Transportation & Commute

Ketchikan Alaska
Median Travel Time to Work 12.8000 21.3000
Transportation to Work: Public 143 % 4,229 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 3,216 % 246,006 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 678 % 35,901 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home -1 % 12,304 %
     

Crime Risk

Ketchikan Alaska
Total Crime Risk 197 122
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 134
Murder Risk -1 101
Rape Risk 633 261
Robbery Risk -1 55
Assault Risk 144 161
     
Property Crime Risk 215 104
Burglary Risk -1 82
Larceny Risk -1 115
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 307 89
     

Temperature & Rain

Ketchikan Alaska
Average January High Temperature 22.12 13.54
Average January Low Temperature 7.53 -0.85
Average July High Temperature 63.18 66.65
Average July Low Temperature 46.42 48.98
     
Annual Precipitation 70.29 116.25
     

Weather Risk Index

Ketchikan Alaska
Weather Risk -1 0
Earthquake Risk -1 0
Hail Index -1 0
Hurricane Index -1 0
Tornado Index -1 0
Wind Index -1 0
     

Environmental Quality Index

Ketchikan Alaska
Air Pollution Index -1 67.3000
Ozone Index -1 12
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 160
Lead Index 94 45
NO2 Index -1 54
Particulate Matter Index -1 89
     
  
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