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Ketchikan Gateway, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ketchikan Gateway.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Manufacturing · Education
12% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.1% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,014,401
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$308,865
Median Gross Rent$1,409/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,522
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ketchikan Gateway?›

The total population of Ketchikan Gateway is approximately 1,014,401. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ketchikan Gateway?›

The housing market in Ketchikan Gateway is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ketchikan Gateway?›

In Ketchikan Gateway, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.