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Wrangell

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2556.13
State:
Alaska

Wrangell is a city and borough located in Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska. Wrangell has a 2025 population of 2,047 . Wrangell is currently declining at a rate of -0.82% annually and its population has decreased by -3.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,129 in 2020.

The average household income in Wrangell is $81,433 with a poverty rate of 10.89%. The median age in Wrangell is 44.3 years: 43.4 years for males, and 45.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.9 males.

2K
Total Population
1
Density (mi²)
-17 -0.82%
Growth

Wrangell Population

Wrangell Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wrangell includes 55.13% White, 20.8% Native American, 4.32% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (55.13%)

Native American (20.8%)

Two or more races (18.28%)

Asian (4.32%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (1.23%)

Other race (0.14%)

Black or African American (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,16155.13%
Native American43820.8%
Two or more races38518.28%
Asian914.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander261.23%
Other race30.14%
Black or African American20.09%

Wrangell Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wrangell's average per capita income is $47,466. Household income levels show a median of $64,545. The poverty rate stands at 10.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$83,958-
Families$73,800$96,602
Households$64,545$81,433
Non Families$48,068$59,741

$47,466

Average Income

$64,545

Median Household Income

10.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)