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The Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in Alaska exhibits a population growth rate of -1.5% over the past year, contrasting with the state's slight decline of -0.2%. With a median age of 43.1 years, it is older than the state average of 35.3 years, indicating a potentially aging population. The sex ratio is notably high at 125.1 males for every 100 females, suggesting a demographic imbalance. The age dependency ratio of 68.9 is also elevated, reflecting a significant proportion of dependents, particularly among the elderly, with 19.3% of the population over 65 years old.