Alaska

Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
63.2%
Native American
14.7%
Other
9.1%
East Asian
7.5%
Hispanic
5.5%

Compared with Alaska and the United States

Ketchikan Gateway Boroughnext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricKetchikan Gateway BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White63.2%56.7%58%
American Indian and Alaska Native14.7%14.7%—
East Asian7.5%1.8%—
Hispanic5.5%8.2%—
Indian0.8%0.2%—
Black or African American0.7%2.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Ketchikan Gateway Borough next to Alaska and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricKetchikan Gateway BoroughAlaskaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—102.4 (+2.4%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—93.8 (−6.2%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$92,885$92,788$80,734
Median home value$393,300$352,900$332,700
Home price to income4.2×3.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,505/mo$1,419/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income19.4%18.4%21.0%