Gustavus, AK

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Gustavus Overview

710
TOTAL POPULATION
362
MALE POPULATION
348
FEMALE POPULATION
104.02
MALES / 100 FEMALES
96.13
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.2
MEDIAN AGE
3.4
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$44,254
PER CAPITA INCOME
$97,344
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$77,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
64.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
35.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
473
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
73.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.4%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Gustavus Zip Codes

Gustavus Area Codes

Race in Gustavus

The most populous races in Gustavus are White / Caucasian (650 | 91.5%), Hispanic or Latino (46 | 6.5%), and Two or more Races (36 | 5.1%).
Race in Gustavus
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino466.5%
Native / Alaskan243.4%
White / Caucasian65091.5%
Two or more Races365.1%
Some other Race00.0%
Total710100.0%

Ancestry in Gustavus

The most populous ancestries reported in Gustavus are Irish (108 | 15.2%), German (90 | 12.7%), Norwegian (72 | 10.1%), Dutch (67 | 9.4%), and Austrian (56 | 7.9%), together accounting for 55.4% of all Gustavus residents.
Ancestry in Gustavus
Ancestry# Population% Population
Apache50.7%
Austrian567.9%
British40.6%
Chippewa91.3%
Colombian385.3%
Croatian30.4%
Cuban81.1%
Czechoslovakian60.9%
Dutch679.4%
English567.9%
European81.1%
German9012.7%
Hungarian101.4%
Irish10815.2%
Israeli60.9%
Italian213.0%
Northern European243.4%
Norwegian7210.1%
Russian10.1%
Scandinavian131.8%
Scotch-Irish30.4%
Scottish20.3%
Sioux71.0%
South African40.6%
South American385.3%
Subsaharan African40.6%
Swedish294.1%
Tlingit-Haida283.9%
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Immigrants in Gustavus

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Gustavus came from Argentina (6 | 0.9%), Latin America (6 | 0.9%), South America (6 | 0.9%), Africa (4 | 0.6%), and South Africa (4 | 0.6%), together accounting for 3.7% of all Gustavus residents.
Immigrants in Gustavus
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa40.6%
Argentina60.9%
Latin America60.9%
South Africa40.6%
South America60.9%
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Sex and Age in Gustavus

Sex and Age in Gustavus

The most populous age groups in Gustavus are 45 to 49 Years (56 | 15.5%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (51 | 14.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Gustavus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years0 (0.0%)7 (2.0%)
10 to 14 Years28 (7.7%)20 (5.8%)
15 to 19 Years18 (5.0%)38 (10.9%)
20 to 24 Years10 (2.8%)4 (1.1%)
25 to 29 Years55 (15.2%)48 (13.8%)
30 to 34 Years17 (4.7%)12 (3.5%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.4%)
40 to 44 Years5 (1.4%)12 (3.5%)
45 to 49 Years56 (15.5%)44 (12.6%)
50 to 54 Years38 (10.5%)15 (4.3%)
55 to 59 Years36 (9.9%)51 (14.7%)
60 to 64 Years9 (2.5%)37 (10.6%)
65 to 69 Years36 (9.9%)31 (8.9%)
70 to 74 Years8 (2.2%)12 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years26 (7.2%)5 (1.4%)
80 to 84 Years17 (4.7%)7 (2.0%)
85 Years and over2 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total362 (100.0%)348 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Gustavus

Median Family Size in Gustavus

The median family size in Gustavus is 3.43 persons per family, with single female/mother families (6 | 4.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 19.17 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (119 | 93.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.63 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Gustavus
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple119 (93.7%)2.63
Single Male/Father2 (1.6%)4.00
Single Female/Mother6 (4.7%)19.17
Total Families127 (100.0%)3.43

Median Household Size in Gustavus

The median household size in Gustavus is 2.71 persons per household, with single female/mother households (6 | 2.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 19.33 persons per household. non-family households (121 | 48.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.76 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Gustavus
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple119 (48.0%)2.81
Single Male/Father2 (0.8%)4.00
Single Female/Mother6 (2.4%)19.33
Non-family121 (48.8%)1.76
Total Households248 (100.0%)2.71

Household Size by Marriage Status in Gustavus

Out of a total of 248 households in Gustavus, 127 (51.2%) are family households, while 121 (48.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 83, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 110.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Gustavus
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-110 (44.4%)
2-Person Households83 (33.5%)6 (2.4%)
3-Person Households25 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households11 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)5 (2.0%)
6-Person Households6 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (51.2%)121 (48.8%)

Female Fertility in Gustavus

Fertility by Age in Gustavus

Female Fertility by Age in Gustavus
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gustavus

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Gustavus
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Gustavus

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Gustavus
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gustavus

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Gustavus
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Gustavus

Income Overview in Gustavus

Per Capita Income in Gustavus is $44,254, while median incomes of families and households are $97,344 and $77,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income710$44,254
Median Family Income127$97,344
Mean Family Income127$104,907
Median Household Income248$77,500
Mean Household Income248$85,394
Income Deficit127$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)71064.43%
Wage / Income Gap ($)71035.57¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index7100.40

Earnings by Sex in Gustavus

Average Earnings in Gustavus are $40,500, $58,750 for men and $20,900 for women, a difference of 64.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Gustavus
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male236 (46.6%)$58,750
Female270 (53.4%)$20,900
Total506 (100.0%)$40,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gustavus

The most common earnings brackets in Gustavus are $100,000+ for men (47 | 19.9%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (78 | 28.9%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Gustavus
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (4.2%)12 (4.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)3 (1.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (3.4%)6 (2.2%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)6 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49915 (6.4%)78 (28.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)21 (7.8%)
$20,000 to $22,49910 (4.2%)25 (9.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (2.1%)14 (5.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9994 (1.7%)25 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9993 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9997 (3.0%)17 (6.3%)
$45,000 to $49,99938 (16.1%)31 (11.5%)
$50,000 to $54,9996 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99932 (13.6%)7 (2.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (1.7%)5 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99940 (17.0%)16 (5.9%)
$100,000+47 (19.9%)4 (1.5%)
Total236 (100.0%)270 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gustavus

Average earnings in Gustavus are $62,708 for men and $19,191 for women, a difference of 69.4%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $78,698, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $62,552. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $40,750, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $16,642.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Gustavus
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$78,698$0
College or Associate's Degree$62,552$16,642
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$62,708$19,191

Family Income in Gustavus

Family Income Brackets in Gustavus

According to the Gustavus family income data, there are 37 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Gustavus
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99964.7%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9993729.1%
$75,000 to $99,9993023.6%
$100,000 to $149,9993527.6%
$150,000 to $199,999129.4%
$200,000+75.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gustavus

3-person families (23 | 18.1%) account for the highest median family income in Gustavus with $99,583 per family, while 2-person families (89 | 70.1%) have the highest median income of $41,562 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Gustavus
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families89 (70.1%)$83,125
3-Person Families23 (18.1%)$99,583
4-Person Families7 (5.5%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families6 (4.7%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (1.6%)$0
Total127 (100.0%)$97,344

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gustavus

Family Income by Number of Earners in Gustavus
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners13 (10.2%)$0
1 Earner39 (30.7%)$88,125
2 Earners71 (55.9%)$99,306
3+ Earners4 (3.2%)$0
Total127 (100.0%)$97,344

Household Income in Gustavus

Household Income Brackets in Gustavus

With 51 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Gustavus, accounting for 20.6% of all households. In contrast, only 8 households (3.2%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Gustavus
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00083.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992911.7%
$15,000 to $24,999145.6%
$25,000 to $34,999135.2%
$35,000 to $49,99993.6%
$50,000 to $74,9995120.6%
$75,000 to $99,9994719.0%
$100,000 to $149,9993313.3%
$150,000 to $199,9993313.3%
$200,000+114.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Gustavus

The median household income in Gustavus is $77,500, with the highest median household income of $87,188 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 95 households (38.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 4 households (1.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Gustavus
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4 (1.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years43 (17.3%)$74,063
45 to 64 Years95 (38.3%)$87,188
65+ Years106 (42.7%)$58,333
Total248 (100.0%)$77,500

Poverty in Gustavus

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gustavus

With 7.5% poverty level for males and 4.6% for females among the residents of Gustavus, 75 year old and over males and 75 year old and over females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 17 males (37.8%) and 6 females (50.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Gustavus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years8 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)6 (10.2%)
55 to 64 Years2 (4.4%)4 (4.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (37.8%)6 (50.0%)
Total27 (7.5%)16 (4.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gustavus

According to the poverty statistics in Gustavus, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Gustavus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years15 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years13 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
15 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years7 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years10 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years64 (88.9%)60 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (100.0%)17 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years94 (100.0%)53 (89.8%)
55 to 64 Years43 (95.6%)84 (95.5%)
65 to 74 Years44 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)
75 Years and over28 (62.2%)6 (50.0%)
Total335 (92.5%)332 (95.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gustavus

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Gustavus
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children97 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total119 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gustavus

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Gustavus
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gustavus

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Gustavus
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Gustavus

Employment by Class of Employer in Gustavus

Among the 430 employed individuals in Gustavus, federal government employees (183 | 42.6%), private company employees (90 | 20.9%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (60 | 14.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Gustavus
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees9020.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)317.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)6014.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations30.7%
Local Government Employees40.9%
State Government Employees5913.7%
Federal Government Employees18342.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total430100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Gustavus

According to the labor force statistics for Gustavus, out of the total population over 16 years of age (643), 73.6% or 473 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.4% or 21 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 14 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 71.4% or 10 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Gustavus
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years22 (48.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years14 (100.0%)10 (71.4%)
25 to 29 Years103 (100.0%)1 (1.0%)
30 to 34 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years13 (59.1%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years153 (100.0%)4 (2.6%)
55 to 59 Years80 (92.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years35 (76.1%)6 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years18 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over6 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total473 (73.6%)21 (4.4%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gustavus

According to labor force statistics for Gustavus, 93.9% of individuals (413) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (440) are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 153 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.5% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Gustavus
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma88 (80.7%)14 (12.5%)
College / Associate Degree153 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher172 (98.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total413 (93.9%)12 (2.7%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Gustavus

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gustavus are Community & Social Service (150 | 33.2%), Management (94 | 20.8%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (94 | 20.8%), Education Instruction & Library (51 | 11.3%), and Business & Financial (19 | 4.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Gustavus

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Gustavus, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Management (61.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Gustavus
OccupationMaleFemale
Management58 (61.7%)36 (38.3%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 47 (31.3%)103 (68.7%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)51 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment47 (50.0%)47 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)113 (41.1%)162 (58.9%)
Total (Overall)213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Gustavus are Cleaning & Maintenance (41 | 9.1%), Personal Care & Service (10 | 2.2%), and Food Preparation & Serving (8 | 1.8%).
Services Occupations in Gustavus

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Gustavus, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (75.6%), and Personal Care & Service (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (50.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (24.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Gustavus
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance31 (75.6%)10 (24.4%)
Personal Care & Service5 (50.0%)5 (50.0%)
Total (Category)36 (61.0%)23 (39.0%)
Total (Overall)213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Gustavus are Sales & Related (37 | 8.2%), and Office & Administration (23 | 5.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Gustavus

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Gustavus
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
Office & Administration14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Total (Category)14 (23.3%)46 (76.7%)
Total (Overall)213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Gustavus are Construction & Extraction (29 | 6.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (12 | 2.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Gustavus

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Gustavus
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Gustavus are Transportation (9 | 2.0%), Production (4 | 0.9%), and Material Moving (4 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Gustavus

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Gustavus
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Transportation9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)9 (52.9%)8 (47.1%)
Total (Overall)213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Gustavus

Employment Industries in Gustavus

The major employment industries in Gustavus include Public Administration (132 | 29.2%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (78 | 17.3%), Educational Services (55 | 12.2%), Construction (39 | 8.6%), and Transportation & Warehousing (36 | 8.0%).
Employment Industries in Gustavus

Employment Industries by Sex in Gustavus

The Gustavus industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Gustavus
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction22 (56.4%)17 (43.6%)
Manufacturing26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing22 (61.1%)14 (38.9%)
Utilities8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (7.3%)51 (92.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation57 (73.1%)21 (26.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Public Administration66 (50.0%)66 (50.0%)
Total213 (47.1%)239 (52.9%)

Education in Gustavus

School Enrollment in Gustavus

The most common levels of schooling among the 116 students in Gustavus are middle school (40 | 34.5%), high school (39 | 33.6%), and college / undergraduate (18 | 15.5%).
School Enrollment in Gustavus
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School76.0%
Middle School4034.5%
High School3933.6%
College / Undergraduate1815.5%
Graduate / Professional1210.3%
Total116100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gustavus

Out of a total of 116 students who are enrolled in schools in Gustavus, 14 (12.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 102 (87.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (50.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Gustavus
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (69.2%)8 (30.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over6 (50.0%)6 (50.0%)
Total102 (87.9%)14 (12.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gustavus

Education (50 | 18.7%), liberal arts & history (43 | 16.1%), social sciences (36 | 13.5%), science & technology (31 | 11.6%), and literature & languages (26 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 267 individuals in Gustavus who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Gustavus
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural155.6%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology51.9%
Social Sciences3613.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology3111.6%
Business207.5%
Education5018.7%
Literature & Languages269.7%
Liberal Arts & History4316.1%
Visual & Performing Arts41.5%
Communications207.5%
Arts & Humanities176.4%
Total267100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Gustavus

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gustavus

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Gustavus are males with 1 vehicle (72, accounting for 40.9%) and females with 1 vehicle (84, making up 32.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Gustavus
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (3.6%)
1 Vehicle72 (40.9%)84 (37.3%)
2 Vehicles54 (30.7%)47 (20.9%)
3 Vehicles19 (10.8%)35 (15.6%)
4 Vehicles7 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles24 (13.6%)51 (22.7%)
Total176 (100.0%)225 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Gustavus

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Gustavus are 10 to 14 minutes (117 commuters, 29.8%), 30 to 34 minutes (70 commuters, 17.9%), and less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 15.0%).
Commute Time in Gustavus
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5915.0%
5 to 9 Minutes297.4%
10 to 14 Minutes11729.8%
15 to 19 Minutes4311.0%
20 to 24 Minutes369.2%
25 to 29 Minutes51.3%
30 to 34 Minutes7017.9%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes246.1%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes92.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Gustavus

The most common commute times in Gustavus are 10 to 14 minutes (66 commuters, 35.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (51 commuters, 24.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Gustavus
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes37 (20.1%)22 (10.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes16 (8.7%)13 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Minutes66 (35.9%)51 (24.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes6 (3.3%)37 (17.8%)
20 to 24 Minutes11 (6.0%)25 (12.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (2.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes19 (10.3%)51 (24.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes24 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes5 (2.7%)4 (1.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gustavus

The most frequent times of departure to work in Gustavus are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (65, 35.3%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (61, 29.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Gustavus
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (2.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM23 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM4 (2.2%)9 (4.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM42 (22.8%)5 (2.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (1.9%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM10 (5.4%)31 (14.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM65 (35.3%)32 (15.4%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM18 (9.8%)61 (29.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (1.6%)3 (1.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (10.3%)32 (15.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (4.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (1.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)14 (6.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (100.0%)208 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Gustavus

Occupancy by Ownership in Gustavus

Of the total 248 dwellings in Gustavus, owner-occupied units account for 192 (77.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 56 (22.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Gustavus
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units19277.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units5622.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units248100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Gustavus

Occupancy by Household Size in Gustavus
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11044.4%
2-Person Household8935.9%
3-Person Household2510.1%
4+ Person Household249.7%
Total Housing Units248100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gustavus

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Gustavus
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household84 (76.4%)26 (23.6%)
2-Person Household68 (76.4%)21 (23.6%)
3-Person Household25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household15 (62.5%)9 (37.5%)
Total Housing Units192 (77.4%)56 (22.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gustavus

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Gustavus
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma50 (79.4%)13 (20.6%)
College/Associate Degree51 (68.0%)24 (32.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher68 (78.2%)19 (21.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gustavus

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Gustavus
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3012.1%
35 to 44 Years176.9%
45 to 54 Years4919.8%
55 to 64 Years4618.5%
65 to 74 Years6124.6%
75 to 84 Years4317.3%
85 Years and Over20.8%
Total248100.0%

Housing Finances in Gustavus

Median Income by Occupancy in Gustavus

Median Income by Occupancy in Gustavus
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied192 (77.4%)$81,875
Renter-Occupied56 (22.6%)$73,750
Average248 (100.0%)$77,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gustavus

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Gustavus
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)8 (14.3%)
$10,000 to $14,99929 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (1.6%)4 (7.1%)
$20,000 to $24,9997 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (2.6%)4 (7.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99933 (17.2%)18 (32.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99947 (24.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99924 (12.5%)9 (16.1%)
$150,000 or more31 (16.2%)13 (23.2%)
Total192 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gustavus

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Gustavus
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30086 (44.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49928 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79930 (15.6%)8 (14.3%)
$800 to $9993 (1.6%)4 (7.1%)
$1,000 to $1,49934 (17.7%)26 (46.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99911 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Gustavus

Housing Structures in Gustavus

Housing Structures in Gustavus
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22490.3%
Single Unit, Attached31.2%
2 Unit Apartments145.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments41.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other31.2%
Total248100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gustavus

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Gustavus
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached180 (80.4%)44 (19.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments9 (64.3%)5 (35.7%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (77.4%)56 (22.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gustavus

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Gustavus
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room10 (5.2%)12 (21.4%)
2 or 3 Rooms44 (22.9%)20 (35.7%)
4 or 5 Rooms58 (30.2%)7 (12.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms50 (26.0%)12 (21.4%)
8 or more Rooms30 (15.6%)5 (8.9%)
Total192 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gustavus

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Gustavus
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas8 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)4 (7.1%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)5 (8.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene118 (61.5%)37 (66.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels66 (34.4%)10 (17.9%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total192 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Gustavus

Household Vehicle Usage in Gustavus
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle35 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle39 (20.3%)31 (55.4%)
2 Vehicles79 (41.1%)21 (37.5%)
3 or more Vehicles39 (20.3%)4 (7.1%)
Total192 (100.0%)56 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Gustavus

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Gustavus

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units14250
Median Property Value$259,100$294,400
Median Household Income$58,571$4
Monthly Housing Costs$245$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gustavus

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Gustavus
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00015 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99912 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99962 (43.7%)27 (54.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99937 (26.1%)23 (46.0%)
$500,000 to $749,99912 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total142 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gustavus

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Gustavus
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)11 (22.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99939 (27.5%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9999 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (3.5%)4 (8.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99933 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99911 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (12.7%)36 (72.0%)
$150,000 or more27 (19.0%)6 (12.0%)
Total142 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gustavus

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Gustavus
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x33 (23.2%)95,625 (191,250.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x20 (14.1%)4 (8.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (12.7%)11 (22.0%)
4.0x or more71 (50.0%)28 (56.0%)
Total142 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gustavus

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Gustavus
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4998 (5.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total142 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Gustavus

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gustavus

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gustavus
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years75 (87.2%)11 (12.8%)
19 to 25 Years43 (78.2%)12 (21.8%)
26 to 34 Years116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years143 (93.5%)10 (6.5%)
55 to 64 Years126 (94.7%)7 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older57 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total669 (94.2%)41 (5.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gustavus

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Gustavus
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen75 (87.2%)11 (12.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen43 (78.2%)12 (21.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gustavus

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Gustavus
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00049 (96.1%)2 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $49,99928 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99960 (67.4%)29 (32.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999110 (95.7%)5 (4.3%)
$100,000 and over383 (98.7%)5 (1.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gustavus

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Gustavus
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years15 (17.4%)60 (69.8%)
19 to 25 Years0 (0.0%)43 (78.2%)
25 to 34 Years7 (6.0%)109 (94.0%)
35 to 44 Years3 (13.6%)22 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years6 (3.9%)137 (89.5%)
55 to 64 Years26 (19.6%)104 (78.2%)
65 to 74 Years80 (91.9%)57 (65.5%)
75 Years and over57 (100.0%)21 (36.8%)
Total194 (27.3%)553 (77.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gustavus

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Gustavus
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (45.7%)4 (11.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (6.2%)20 (12.2%)
65 to 74 Years16 (36.4%)6 (14.0%)
75 Years and over32 (71.1%)11 (91.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Gustavus

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Gustavus: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years9 (6.2%)2 (1.2%)
65 to 74 Years16 (36.4%)6 (14.0%)
75 Years and over15 (33.3%)5 (41.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Gustavus: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)15 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (14.0%)
75 Years and over2 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Gustavus: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (45.7%)4 (11.4%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)9 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years6 (13.6%)3 (7.0%)
75 Years and over2 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Gustavus: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)12 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (7.0%)
75 Years and over28 (62.2%)6 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Gustavus: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (3.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over19 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Gustavus

Computing Device Access in Gustavus

Computing Device Access in Gustavus
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17269.4%
Smartphone20281.5%
Tablet12851.6%
No Computing Device3614.5%
Total248100.0%

Internet Access in Gustavus

Internet Access in Gustavus
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home6626.6%
Cellular Data Only72.8%
Satellite Internet6626.6%
No Internet7731.0%
Total248100.0%

Gustavus Summary

Gustavus, Alaska is a small town located on the northern tip of the Alaska Panhandle, in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the shores of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and is the gateway to the park. The town has a population of about 500 people, and is the only incorporated town in the Glacier Bay area.

Geography

Gustavus is located on the northern tip of the Alaska Panhandle, in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the shores of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and is the gateway to the park. The town is located on the mainland, and is surrounded by mountains and glaciers. The climate is mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s in the winter to the mid-60s in the summer.

Economy

Gustavus is a small, rural community with a limited economy. The main industries are fishing, tourism, and government services. Fishing is the primary source of income for many of the residents, and the town is home to several commercial fishing operations. Tourism is also an important part of the local economy, as the town is the gateway to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. The park attracts visitors from all over the world, and provides employment for many of the town’s residents. The government also provides employment for many of the town’s residents, as the town is home to a number of federal and state agencies.

Demographics

Gustavus has a population of about 500 people, and is the only incorporated town in the Glacier Bay area. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of Native Americans and other ethnicities. The median age of the population is 44.5 years, and the median household income is $50,000. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly one-third of the population living below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Gustavus, Alaska is a small town located on the northern tip of the Alaska Panhandle, in the southeastern part of the state. It is situated on the shores of Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve, and is the gateway to the park. The town has a population of about 500 people, and is the only incorporated town in the Glacier Bay area. The economy is primarily based on fishing, tourism, and government services. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of Native Americans and other ethnicities. The median age of the population is 44.5 years, and the median household income is $50,000. The town has a high rate of poverty, with nearly one-third of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Gustavus?
Total Population of Gustavus is 710.
What is the Total Male Population of Gustavus?
Total Male Population of Gustavus is 362.
What is the Total Female Population of Gustavus?
Total Female Population of Gustavus is 348.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Gustavus?
There are 104.02 Males per 100 Females in Gustavus.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Gustavus?
There are 96.13 Females per 100 Males in Gustavus.
What is the Median Population Age in Gustavus?
Median Population Age in Gustavus is 48.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Gustavus
Average Family Size in Gustavus is 3.4 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Gustavus
Average Household Size in Gustavus is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Gustavus?
Per Capita income in Gustavus is $44,254.
What is the Median Family Income in Gustavus?
Median Family Income in Gustavus is $97,344.
What is the Median Household income in Gustavus?
Median Household Income in Gustavus is $77,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Gustavus?
Income or Wage Gap in Gustavus is 64.4%.
Women in Gustavus earn 35.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Gustavus?
Inequality or Gini Index in Gustavus is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Gustavus?
There are 473 People in the Labor Forcein in Gustavus.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Gustavus?
73.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Gustavus.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Gustavus?
Unemployment Rate in Gustavus is 4.4%.