Yakutat, AK

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Yakutat Overview

564
TOTAL POPULATION
352
MALE POPULATION
212
FEMALE POPULATION
166.04
MALES / 100 FEMALES
60.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.3
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,578
PER CAPITA INCOME
$90,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$76,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
46.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
53.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.29
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
328
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
70.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
1.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Yakutat Zip Codes

Yakutat Area Codes

Race in Yakutat

The most populous races in Yakutat are White / Caucasian (173 | 30.7%), Native / Alaskan (147 | 26.1%), and Asian (114 | 20.2%).
Race in Yakutat
Race# Population% Population
Asian11420.2%
Black / African American122.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific122.1%
Hispanic or Latino376.6%
Native / Alaskan14726.1%
White / Caucasian17330.7%
Two or more Races9817.4%
Some other Race81.4%
Total564100.0%

Ancestry in Yakutat

The most populous ancestries reported in Yakutat are Tlingit-Haida (169 | 30.0%), Korean (69 | 12.2%), German (55 | 9.8%), European (44 | 7.8%), and Guamanian / Chamorro (41 | 7.3%), together accounting for 67.0% of all Yakutat residents.
Ancestry in Yakutat
Ancestry# Population% Population
African10.2%
Alaska Native173.0%
Alaskan Athabascan61.1%
Aleut20.4%
Armenian50.9%
Austrian20.4%
Bhutanese376.6%
British10.2%
Colville20.4%
Croatian10.2%
Danish142.5%
Dutch30.5%
Eastern European20.4%
English122.1%
European447.8%
Finnish10.2%
French61.1%
French Canadian91.6%
German559.8%
Guamanian / Chamorro417.3%
Inupiat20.4%
Irish274.8%
Iroquois20.4%
Italian81.4%
Korean6912.2%
Mexican376.6%
Native Hawaiian91.6%
Navajo20.4%
Norwegian285.0%
Pakistani81.4%
Russian20.4%
Scandinavian71.2%
Scotch-Irish61.1%
Scottish183.2%
Sioux30.5%
Subsaharan African10.2%
Swedish91.6%
Tlingit-Haida16930.0%
Welsh20.4%
Yup'ik152.7%
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Immigrants in Yakutat

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Yakutat came from Asia (66 | 11.7%), South Eastern Asia (66 | 11.7%), Philippines (58 | 10.3%), Canada (25 | 4.4%), and Thailand (8 | 1.4%), together accounting for 39.5% of all Yakutat residents.
Immigrants in Yakutat
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia6611.7%
Canada254.4%
Central America50.9%
Europe10.2%
Germany10.2%
Latin America50.9%
Mexico50.9%
Philippines5810.3%
South Eastern Asia6611.7%
Thailand81.4%
Western Europe10.2%
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Sex and Age in Yakutat

Sex and Age in Yakutat

The most populous age groups in Yakutat are 70 to 74 Years (55 | 15.6%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (42 | 19.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Yakutat
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (6.0%)22 (10.4%)
5 to 9 Years13 (3.7%)10 (4.7%)
10 to 14 Years10 (2.8%)9 (4.3%)
15 to 19 Years26 (7.4%)8 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Years44 (12.5%)4 (1.9%)
25 to 29 Years8 (2.3%)42 (19.8%)
30 to 34 Years9 (2.6%)10 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Years22 (6.2%)19 (9.0%)
40 to 44 Years18 (5.1%)4 (1.9%)
45 to 49 Years14 (4.0%)1 (0.5%)
50 to 54 Years37 (10.5%)7 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years18 (5.1%)11 (5.2%)
60 to 64 Years17 (4.8%)21 (9.9%)
65 to 69 Years17 (4.8%)15 (7.1%)
70 to 74 Years55 (15.6%)6 (2.8%)
75 to 79 Years8 (2.3%)8 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years11 (3.1%)10 (4.7%)
85 Years and over4 (1.1%)5 (2.4%)
Total352 (100.0%)212 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Yakutat

Median Family Size in Yakutat

The median family size in Yakutat is 2.29 persons per family, with married-couple families (112 | 70.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.51 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (40 | 25.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.70 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Yakutat
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple112 (70.0%)2.51
Single Male/Father8 (5.0%)2.25
Single Female/Mother40 (25.0%)1.70
Total Families160 (100.0%)2.29

Median Household Size in Yakutat

The median household size in Yakutat is 2.07 persons per household, with married-couple households (112 | 48.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.54 persons per household. non-family households (71 | 30.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Yakutat
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple112 (48.5%)2.54
Single Male/Father8 (3.5%)2.50
Single Female/Mother40 (17.3%)2.18
Non-family71 (30.7%)1.24
Total Households231 (100.0%)2.07

Household Size by Marriage Status in Yakutat

Out of a total of 231 households in Yakutat, 160 (69.3%) are family households, while 71 (30.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 82, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 63.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Yakutat
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-63 (27.3%)
2-Person Households82 (35.5%)5 (2.2%)
3-Person Households15 (6.5%)3 (1.3%)
4-Person Households47 (20.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households15 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (69.3%)71 (30.7%)

Female Fertility in Yakutat

Fertility by Age in Yakutat

Average fertility rate in Yakutat is 56.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 89.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Yakutat
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)89.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Yakutat

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Yakutat
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Yakutat

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Yakutat
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 Degree5 (100.0%)83.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total5 (100.0%)56.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Yakutat

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Yakutat
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Yakutat

Income Overview in Yakutat

Per Capita Income in Yakutat is $45,578, while median incomes of families and households are $90,750 and $76,875 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income564$45,578
Median Family Income160$90,750
Mean Family Income160$93,774
Median Household Income231$76,875
Mean Household Income231$89,580
Income Deficit160$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)56446.36%
Wage / Income Gap ($)56453.64¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5640.29

Earnings by Sex in Yakutat

Average Earnings in Yakutat are $42,778, $63,438 for men and $34,028 for women, a difference of 46.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Yakutat
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male239 (65.3%)$63,438
Female127 (34.7%)$34,028
Total366 (100.0%)$42,778

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Yakutat

The most common earnings brackets in Yakutat are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (58 | 24.3%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (30 | 23.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Yakutat
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less10 (4.2%)8 (6.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99910 (4.2%)7 (5.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (1.3%)3 (2.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)4 (3.2%)
$10,000 to $12,49920 (8.4%)2 (1.6%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (3.4%)10 (7.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4993 (1.3%)2 (1.6%)
$17,500 to $19,99912 (5.0%)3 (2.4%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)2 (1.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99919 (8.0%)3 (2.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (1.7%)30 (23.6%)
$35,000 to $39,9994 (1.7%)4 (3.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (2.5%)11 (8.7%)
$45,000 to $49,9991 (0.4%)10 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9993 (1.3%)1 (0.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (6.7%)6 (4.7%)
$65,000 to $74,9995 (2.1%)9 (7.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99958 (24.3%)3 (2.4%)
$100,000+54 (22.6%)9 (7.1%)
Total239 (100.0%)127 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Yakutat

Average earnings in Yakutat are $59,821 for men and $33,981 for women, a difference of 43.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $75,938, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $51,875. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $33,333, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $31,875.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Yakutat
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$58,214$0
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$51,875$33,333
Bachelor's Degree$75,938$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$59,821$33,981

Family Income in Yakutat

Family Income Brackets in Yakutat

According to the Yakutat family income data, there are 51 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Yakutat
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99910.6%
$25,000 to $34,99910.6%
$35,000 to $49,9993421.3%
$50,000 to $74,9993622.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991811.3%
$100,000 to $149,9995131.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991610.0%
$200,000+31.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Yakutat

4-person families (18 | 11.3%) account for the highest median family income in Yakutat with $137,000 per family, while 2-person families (88 | 55.0%) have the highest median income of $55,416 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Yakutat
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families88 (55.0%)$110,833
3-Person Families38 (23.7%)$36,827
4-Person Families18 (11.3%)$137,000
5-Person Families15 (9.4%)$66,964
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families1 (0.6%)$0
Total160 (100.0%)$90,750

Family Income by Number of Earners in Yakutat

Family Income by Number of Earners in Yakutat
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners23 (14.4%)$56,635
1 Earner49 (30.6%)$0
2 Earners78 (48.7%)$125,500
3+ Earners10 (6.2%)$137,000
Total160 (100.0%)$90,750

Household Income in Yakutat

Household Income Brackets in Yakutat

With 73 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Yakutat, accounting for 31.6% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Yakutat
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00020.9%
$10,000 to $14,99973.0%
$15,000 to $24,999135.6%
$25,000 to $34,99973.0%
$35,000 to $49,99993.9%
$50,000 to $74,9997331.6%
$75,000 to $99,9993314.3%
$100,000 to $149,9996528.1%
$150,000 to $199,999187.8%
$200,000+41.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Yakutat

The median household income in Yakutat is $76,875, with the highest median household income of $96,250 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 110 households (47.6%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Yakutat
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years66 (28.6%)$67,348
45 to 64 Years55 (23.8%)$71,875
65+ Years110 (47.6%)$96,250
Total231 (100.0%)$76,875

Poverty in Yakutat

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Yakutat

With 12.3% poverty level for males and 6.1% for females among the residents of Yakutat, 16 and 17 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 1 males (100.0%) and 3 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Yakutat
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (25.0%)2 (15.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years1 (100.0%)3 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years16 (29.6%)1 (12.5%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years1 (2.6%)2 (8.7%)
45 to 54 Years19 (37.2%)1 (12.5%)
55 to 64 Years2 (5.9%)4 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total43 (12.3%)13 (6.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Yakutat

According to the poverty statistics in Yakutat, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 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 Yakutat
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (100.0%)22 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years12 (75.0%)11 (84.6%)
12 to 14 Years7 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
15 Years15 (100.0%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years38 (70.4%)7 (87.5%)
25 to 34 Years17 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years37 (97.4%)21 (91.3%)
45 to 54 Years32 (62.7%)7 (87.5%)
55 to 64 Years32 (94.1%)28 (87.5%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)21 (100.0%)
75 Years and over23 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
Total306 (87.7%)199 (93.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Yakutat

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Yakutat show that 1.8% or 2 of the total 112 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.7%, comprising of 1 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Yakutat
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children81 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children16 (94.1%)1 (5.9%)
3 or 4 Children12 (92.3%)1 (7.7%)
5 or more Children1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total110 (98.2%)2 (1.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Yakutat

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Yakutat
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 Yakutat

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Yakutat
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children1 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children1 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Yakutat

Employment by Class of Employer in Yakutat

Among the 318 employed individuals in Yakutat, private company employees (145 | 45.6%), local government employees (45 | 14.1%), and state government employees (43 | 13.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Yakutat
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees14545.6%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)72.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)3511.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations61.9%
Local Government Employees4514.1%
State Government Employees4313.5%
Federal Government Employees3711.6%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total318100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Yakutat

According to the labor force statistics for Yakutat, out of the total population over 16 years of age (463), 70.8% or 328 individuals are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 6 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 50 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.3% or 1 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Yakutat
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (72.2%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years46 (95.8%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years19 (100.0%)1 (5.3%)
35 to 44 Years54 (85.7%)1 (1.9%)
45 to 54 Years44 (74.6%)2 (4.5%)
55 to 59 Years24 (82.8%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years27 (71.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years44 (47.3%)2 (4.5%)
75 Years and over7 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total328 (70.8%)6 (1.8%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Yakutat

According to labor force statistics for Yakutat, 84.5% of individuals (218) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (258) are in the labor force, with 1.8% or 4 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 97.1% or 34 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 3.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Yakutat
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School16 (80.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma67 (68.4%)3 (3.0%)
College / Associate Degree101 (96.2%)2 (2.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher34 (97.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total218 (84.5%)5 (1.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Yakutat

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Yakutat are Community & Social Service (45 | 14.0%), Education Instruction & Library (38 | 11.8%), Management (25 | 7.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (14 | 4.3%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (12 | 3.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Yakutat

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Yakutat, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Business & Financial (75.0%), and Management (68.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (97.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Yakutat
OccupationMaleFemale
Management17 (68.0%)8 (32.0%)
Business & Financial6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Computers & Mathematics2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (25.0%)9 (75.0%)
Community & Social Service 1 (2.2%)44 (97.8%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1 (2.6%)37 (97.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)29 (31.5%)63 (68.5%)
Total (Overall)207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Yakutat are Cleaning & Maintenance (46 | 14.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (9 | 2.8%), Security & Protection (4 | 1.2%), Personal Care & Service (4 | 1.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (2 | 0.6%).
Services Occupations in Yakutat

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Yakutat, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (50.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (13.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Yakutat
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving8 (88.9%)1 (11.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance40 (87.0%)6 (13.0%)
Personal Care & Service2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Total (Category)54 (84.4%)10 (15.6%)
Total (Overall)207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Yakutat are Office & Administration (27 | 8.4%), and Sales & Related (20 | 6.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Yakutat

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Yakutat
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related11 (55.0%)9 (45.0%)
Office & Administration9 (33.3%)18 (66.7%)
Total (Category)20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Total (Overall)207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Yakutat are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (21 | 6.5%), Construction & Extraction (3 | 0.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (3 | 0.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Yakutat

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Yakutat
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry19 (90.5%)2 (9.5%)
Construction & Extraction3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)25 (92.6%)2 (7.4%)
Total (Overall)207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Yakutat are Production (63 | 19.6%), Material Moving (25 | 7.8%), and Transportation (4 | 1.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Yakutat

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Yakutat
OccupationMaleFemale
Production55 (87.3%)8 (12.7%)
Transportation2 (50.0%)2 (50.0%)
Material Moving22 (88.0%)3 (12.0%)
Total (Category)79 (85.9%)13 (14.1%)
Total (Overall)207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Yakutat

Employment Industries in Yakutat

The major employment industries in Yakutat include Public Administration (47 | 14.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (40 | 12.4%), Retail Trade (37 | 11.5%), Educational Services (32 | 9.9%), and Wholesale Trade (29 | 9.0%).
Employment Industries in Yakutat

Employment Industries by Sex in Yakutat

The Yakutat industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Utilities (88.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Yakutat
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting24 (88.9%)3 (11.1%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing14 (60.9%)9 (39.1%)
Wholesale Trade26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
Retail Trade30 (81.1%)7 (18.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing34 (85.0%)6 (15.0%)
Utilities1 (11.1%)8 (88.9%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support1 (20.0%)4 (80.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Public Administration20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Total207 (64.3%)115 (35.7%)

Education in Yakutat

School Enrollment in Yakutat

The most common levels of schooling among the 111 students in Yakutat are college / undergraduate (35 | 31.5%), high school (25 | 22.5%), and elementary school (17 | 15.3%).
School Enrollment in Yakutat
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1412.6%
Kindergarten32.7%
Elementary School1715.3%
Middle School1715.3%
High School2522.5%
College / Undergraduate3531.5%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total111100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Yakutat

Out of a total of 111 students who are enrolled in schools in Yakutat, 6 (5.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 105 (94.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (40.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Yakutat
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds18 (94.7%)1 (5.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
35 Years and over3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Total105 (94.6%)6 (5.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Yakutat

Engineering (11 | 22.5%), bio, nature & agricultural (10 | 20.4%), liberal arts & history (5 | 10.2%), science & technology (4 | 8.2%), and education (4 | 8.2%) are the most common fields of study among 49 individuals in Yakutat who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Yakutat
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1020.4%
Physical & Health Sciences36.1%
Psychology12.0%
Social Sciences24.1%
Engineering1122.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology48.2%
Business24.1%
Education48.2%
Literature & Languages48.2%
Liberal Arts & History510.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities36.1%
Total49100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Yakutat

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Yakutat

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Yakutat are males with 3 vehicles (47, accounting for 35.6%) and females with 3 vehicles (13, making up 45.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Yakutat
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle14 (10.6%)2 (1.9%)
1 Vehicle44 (33.3%)54 (51.9%)
2 Vehicles13 (9.9%)29 (27.9%)
3 Vehicles47 (35.6%)13 (12.5%)
4 Vehicles11 (8.3%)3 (2.9%)
5 or more Vehicles3 (2.3%)3 (2.9%)
Total132 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Yakutat

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Yakutat are 5 to 9 minutes (137 commuters, 45.1%), less than 5 minutes (127 commuters, 41.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (28 commuters, 9.2%).
Commute Time in Yakutat
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes12741.8%
5 to 9 Minutes13745.1%
10 to 14 Minutes289.2%
15 to 19 Minutes41.3%
20 to 24 Minutes31.0%
25 to 29 Minutes10.3%
30 to 34 Minutes31.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes10.3%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Yakutat

The most common commute times in Yakutat are less than 5 minutes (99 commuters, 50.0%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (59 commuters, 55.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Yakutat
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes99 (50.0%)28 (26.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes78 (39.4%)59 (55.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes12 (6.1%)16 (15.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes2 (1.0%)2 (1.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes2 (1.0%)1 (0.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes3 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes1 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Yakutat

The most frequent times of departure to work in Yakutat are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (56, 28.3%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (36, 34.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Yakutat
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM27 (13.6%)4 (3.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)5 (4.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (3.5%)10 (9.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM6 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15 (7.6%)13 (12.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM56 (28.3%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM12 (6.1%)7 (6.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM17 (8.6%)36 (34.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM4 (2.0%)16 (15.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM5 (2.5%)5 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM19 (9.6%)6 (5.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM30 (15.1%)3 (2.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (100.0%)106 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Yakutat

Occupancy by Ownership in Yakutat

Of the total 231 dwellings in Yakutat, owner-occupied units account for 129 (55.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 102 (44.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Yakutat
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units12955.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units10244.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units231100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Yakutat

Occupancy by Household Size in Yakutat
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household6327.3%
2-Person Household8737.7%
3-Person Household187.8%
4+ Person Household6327.3%
Total Housing Units231100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Yakutat

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Yakutat
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household47 (74.6%)16 (25.4%)
2-Person Household48 (55.2%)39 (44.8%)
3-Person Household12 (66.7%)6 (33.3%)
4+ Person Household22 (34.9%)41 (65.1%)
Total Housing Units129 (55.8%)102 (44.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Yakutat

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Yakutat
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (55.0%)9 (45.0%)
High School Diploma48 (51.6%)45 (48.4%)
College/Associate Degree51 (53.1%)45 (46.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher19 (86.4%)3 (13.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Yakutat

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Yakutat
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years3615.6%
35 to 44 Years3013.0%
45 to 54 Years177.4%
55 to 64 Years3816.5%
65 to 74 Years7733.3%
75 to 84 Years2812.1%
85 Years and Over52.2%
Total231100.0%

Housing Finances in Yakutat

Median Income by Occupancy in Yakutat

Median Income by Occupancy in Yakutat
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied129 (55.8%)$76,042
Renter-Occupied102 (44.2%)$87,500
Average231 (100.0%)$76,875

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Yakutat

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Yakutat
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)1 (1.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9991 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)7 (6.9%)
$15,000 to $19,99911 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9991 (0.8%)1 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9996 (4.6%)3 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99936 (27.9%)37 (36.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (15.5%)13 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (23.3%)35 (34.3%)
$150,000 or more17 (13.2%)5 (4.9%)
Total129 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Yakutat

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Yakutat
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30031 (24.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49939 (30.2%)2 (2.0%)
$500 to $79925 (19.4%)9 (8.8%)
$800 to $9997 (5.4%)14 (13.7%)
$1,000 to $1,49914 (10.8%)40 (39.2%)
$1,500 to $1,9996 (4.6%)5 (4.9%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9994 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
Total129 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Yakutat

Housing Structures in Yakutat

Housing Structures in Yakutat
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached17977.5%
Single Unit, Attached10.4%
2 Unit Apartments3716.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments10.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments52.2%
10 or more Apartments31.3%
Mobile Home / Other52.2%
Total231100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Yakutat

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Yakutat
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached123 (68.7%)56 (31.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (55.8%)102 (44.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Yakutat

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Yakutat
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room9 (7.0%)2 (2.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms34 (26.4%)8 (7.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms52 (40.3%)80 (78.4%)
6 or 7 Rooms18 (14.0%)12 (11.8%)
8 or more Rooms16 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Yakutat

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Yakutat
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)2 (2.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity4 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene96 (74.4%)99 (97.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels29 (22.5%)1 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total129 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Yakutat

Household Vehicle Usage in Yakutat
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle19 (14.7%)10 (9.8%)
1 Vehicle32 (24.8%)49 (48.0%)
2 Vehicles44 (34.1%)9 (8.8%)
3 or more Vehicles34 (26.4%)34 (33.3%)
Total129 (100.0%)102 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Yakutat

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Yakutat

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units9831
Median Property Value$158,300$0
Median Household Income$76,667$7
Monthly Housing Costs$422$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,250$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Yakutat

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Yakutat
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00016 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9999 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (66.3%)21 (67.7%)
$300,000 to $499,9995 (5.1%)7 (22.6%)
$500,000 to $749,9992 (2.0%)1 (3.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9991 (1.0%)2 (6.5%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total98 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Yakutat

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Yakutat
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001 (1.0%)3 (9.7%)
$10,000 to $24,99910 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (7.1%)2 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $49,9994 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (23.5%)2 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (19.4%)13 (41.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99924 (24.5%)1 (3.2%)
$150,000 or more10 (10.2%)6 (19.4%)
Total98 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Yakutat

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Yakutat
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x44 (44.9%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (28.6%)18 (58.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x18 (18.4%)4 (12.9%)
4.0x or more8 (8.2%)4 (12.9%)
Total98 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Yakutat

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Yakutat
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80010 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49928 (28.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49918 (18.4%)6 (19.4%)
Total98 (100.0%)31 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Yakutat

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yakutat

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yakutat
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)
6 to 18 Years55 (76.4%)17 (23.6%)
19 to 25 Years40 (67.8%)19 (32.2%)
26 to 34 Years54 (88.5%)7 (11.5%)
35 to 44 Years46 (75.4%)15 (24.6%)
45 to 54 Years34 (57.6%)25 (42.4%)
55 to 64 Years28 (42.4%)38 (57.6%)
65 to 74 Years92 (98.9%)1 (1.1%)
75 Years and older46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total431 (76.8%)130 (23.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Yakutat

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Yakutat
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born36 (81.8%)8 (18.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen55 (76.4%)17 (23.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen40 (67.8%)19 (32.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Yakutat

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Yakutat
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00017 (60.7%)11 (39.3%)
$25,000 to $49,99919 (59.4%)13 (40.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999114 (80.3%)28 (19.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99967 (89.3%)8 (10.7%)
$100,000 and over172 (85.2%)30 (14.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yakutat

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Yakutat
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 614 (31.8%)30 (68.2%)
6 to 18 Years23 (31.9%)36 (50.0%)
19 to 25 Years2 (3.4%)38 (64.4%)
25 to 34 Years9 (14.7%)51 (83.6%)
35 to 44 Years6 (9.8%)40 (65.6%)
45 to 54 Years15 (25.4%)20 (33.9%)
55 to 64 Years5 (7.6%)24 (36.4%)
65 to 74 Years61 (65.6%)64 (68.8%)
75 Years and over46 (100.0%)32 (69.6%)
Total181 (32.3%)335 (59.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Yakutat

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Yakutat
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.4%)3 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (8.9%)3 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (5.6%)4 (19.1%)
75 Years and over14 (60.9%)14 (60.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Yakutat

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Yakutat: <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 Years3 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (52.2%)1 (4.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Yakutat: <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%)3 (5.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.2%)1 (4.8%)
75 Years and over4 (17.4%)4 (17.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Yakutat: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (1.4%)2 (3.3%)
35 to 64 Years2 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Yakutat: <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 Years6 (4.9%)3 (4.8%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.2%)3 (14.3%)
75 Years and over4 (17.4%)11 (47.8%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Yakutat: <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%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (17.4%)4 (17.4%)

Technology Access in Yakutat

Computing Device Access in Yakutat

Computing Device Access in Yakutat
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15265.8%
Smartphone20789.6%
Tablet14261.5%
No Computing Device208.7%
Total231100.0%

Internet Access in Yakutat

Internet Access in Yakutat
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home5222.5%
Cellular Data Only135.6%
Satellite Internet16872.7%
No Internet4017.3%
Total231100.0%

Yakutat Summary

Yakutat, Alaska is a small town located in the southeastern part of the state, on the Gulf of Alaska. It is the only incorporated city in the Yakutat Borough, and is home to about 600 people. The town is located on the Alsek River, and is surrounded by mountains, glaciers, and the ocean.

History

Yakutat was first inhabited by the Tlingit people, who have lived in the area for thousands of years. The first Europeans to visit the area were Russian explorers in 1741. The town was officially founded in 1805 by Alexander Baranov, a Russian fur trader. The town was named after the Tlingit word for “the place where the canoes rest”.
In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia, and the town became part of the United States. In 1891, the town was incorporated as a city. In the early 1900s, the town was a major fishing port, and the population grew to over 1,000 people.
In the 1950s, the town’s economy shifted to logging and tourism. The town was also home to a U.S. Air Force base, which closed in the 1970s. In the 1980s, the town’s economy shifted again to fishing and tourism.

Geography

Yakutat is located on the Gulf of Alaska, about 200 miles southeast of Juneau. The town is surrounded by mountains, glaciers, and the ocean. The town is located on the Alsek River, and is home to several glaciers, including the Hubbard Glacier, which is the largest tidewater glacier in North America.
The town is located in a temperate rainforest climate, with mild temperatures and high rainfall. The average annual temperature is around 45°F, and the average annual rainfall is around 80 inches.

Economy

Yakutat’s economy is largely based on fishing and tourism. The town is home to several commercial fishing operations, and is a popular destination for sport fishing. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Hubbard Glacier, the Alsek River, and the Yakutat Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, hotels, and retail stores. The town is also home to a U.S. Coast Guard station, and a U.S. Forest Service office.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Yakutat was 591. The town is predominantly white, with about 90% of the population being white. The town is also home to a small Native American population, with about 5% of the population being Native American. The town is also home to a small Hispanic population, with about 2% of the population being Hispanic.
The median household income in Yakutat is around $50,000, and the median home value is around $200,000. The town has a high poverty rate, with about 20% of the population living below the poverty line.

Conclusion

Yakutat, Alaska is a small town located in the southeastern part of the state, on the Gulf of Alaska. The town is home to about 600 people, and is largely based on fishing and tourism. The town is predominantly white, with a small Native American and Hispanic population. The town has a high poverty rate, and the median household income is around $50,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Yakutat?
Total Population of Yakutat is 564.
What is the Total Male Population of Yakutat?
Total Male Population of Yakutat is 352.
What is the Total Female Population of Yakutat?
Total Female Population of Yakutat is 212.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Yakutat?
There are 166.04 Males per 100 Females in Yakutat.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Yakutat?
There are 60.23 Females per 100 Males in Yakutat.
What is the Median Population Age in Yakutat?
Median Population Age in Yakutat is 41.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Yakutat
Average Family Size in Yakutat is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Yakutat
Average Household Size in Yakutat is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Yakutat?
Per Capita income in Yakutat is $45,578.
What is the Median Family Income in Yakutat?
Median Family Income in Yakutat is $90,750.
What is the Median Household income in Yakutat?
Median Household Income in Yakutat is $76,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Yakutat?
Income or Wage Gap in Yakutat is 46.4%.
Women in Yakutat earn 53.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Yakutat?
Inequality or Gini Index in Yakutat is 0.29.
How Large is the Labor Force in Yakutat?
There are 328 People in the Labor Forcein in Yakutat.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Yakutat?
70.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Yakutat.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Yakutat?
Unemployment Rate in Yakutat is 1.8%.