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Metlakatla, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Metlakatla is a Census CDP of 1,235 people across 2.31 square miles of land, in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. Median household income is $72,279, 71.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Metlakatla
What Metlakatla is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.31 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land534
- County holding the largest share of its areaPrince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Metlakatla
How many people live in Metlakatla
- Population1,235
- Median age40.6
- Population under 18287
- Share under 1823.2 percent
- Population 65 and over225 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over18.2 percent
- Households455
- Family households308
- Share of households that are families67.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Metlakatla
- Median household income$72,279
- Per capita income$34,423
- Civilian labor force649
- Employed600
- Unemployed49 plus or minus 28
- Unemployment rate7.6 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Adults 25 and over838
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.3 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.0 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Metlakatla
- Housing units518
- Occupied units455
- Vacant units63 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate12.2 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Owner occupied323
- Renter occupied132 plus or minus 35
- Ownership rate71.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$167,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$775 plus or minus $190
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Single family units393
- Share single family75.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more81 plus or minus 33
- Share in buildings of two or more15.6 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Mobile homes44 plus or minus 18
- Median year structure built1983
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Metlakatla gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute549
- Commuting under 15 minutes520
- Share commuting under 15 minutes94.7 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more6 plus or minus 13
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more1.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Drove alone53.8 percent
- Carpooled22.7 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Public transport0.7 percent plus or minus 1.4
- Walked8.7 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, not Metlakatla
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area context, not Metlakatla figures
- Establishments in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area175
- Covered employment, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area2,111
- Average annual pay, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area$54,711
- Housing units permitted, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area2
Every figure in this section is published for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area as a whole and is not a measurement of Metlakatla.
All Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Metlakatla questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Metlakatla, Alaska?
1,235, in 455 households. Metlakatla CDP covers 2.31 square miles of land, which is 534 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Metlakatla in?
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Metlakatla?
$72,279. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $167,600. Median gross rent is $775 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Metlakatla figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Metlakatla.
Is zoning published for Metlakatla?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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