Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.
Population Trend
Total Population
2079
Sex Ratio
107.9 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-0.9 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
1.9 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov
Age Structure
Haines Borough, AK, exhibits a unique demographic profile compared to other counties in Alaska. With a median age of 46.2, it is older than the state median of 35.3 and has a high old-age dependency ratio of 44.8, indicating a significant proportion of older residents. The population growth rate has declined by 0.9% over the past year, contrasting with the state’s slight overall decline of 0.2%. Notably, 30.2% of the population is under 18, which is higher than many counties, suggesting a relatively youthful demographic despite the aging trend.
Dependency Rate
107.5 %
Median Age
46.2 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
21.6 %
Active Aging Index
97.8 %
Old Dependency Rate
44.8 %
Young Dependency Rate
62.7 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov
Household Status
Total Households
786
Married-couple Household
409
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
0.46 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
1.68 %
Average Household Size
2.57 p
Average Family Size
3.57 p
Household with Children (%)
20.5 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
44.5 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov
Marriage
Never Married
26.4 %
Now Married
56.2 %
Widowed
6.9 %
Divorced
10.4 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201
Cultures
*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.