Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's estimated 2026 population is 5,818 with a growth rate of 0.71% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is the 16th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 6,211 and has seen a growth of -6.33% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.4 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 44.3 years
There are 4,509 adults, (1,177 of whom are seniors) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
Female: 2,563 (44.8%)
Male: 3,152 (55.2%)
The racial composition of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area includes 43.8% White, 36.87% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,503 | 43.8% |
| Native American | 2,107 | 36.87% |
| Two or more races | 903 | 15.8% |
| Asian | 123 | 2.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.66% |
| Other race | 27 | 0.47% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.24% |
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's average per capita income is $41,500. Household income levels show a median of $61,156. The poverty rate stands at 12.7%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,688 | - |
| Families | $78,073 | $95,307 |
| Households | $61,156 | $81,671 |
| Non Families | $41,222 | $55,430 |
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