Alaska

Skagway Municipality

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
76.6%
Other
10.4%
African
4.5%
Native American
4.5%
Hispanic
4%

Compared with Alaska and the United States

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

MetricSkagway MunicipalityAlaskaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White76.6%56.7%58%
Black or African American4.5%2.9%—
American Indian and Alaska Native4.5%14.7%—
Hispanic4%8.2%—
East Asian2.3%1.8%—
Indian0.3%0.2%—

Cost of living

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

MetricSkagway MunicipalityAlaskaUnited 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$81,136$92,788$80,734
Median home value$435,400$352,900$332,700
Home price to income5.4×3.8×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,280/mo$1,419/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income18.9%18.4%21.0%