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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK: population growth, jobs and income

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area lost 23 residents between 2024 and 2025 (−1.0%).

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area had an estimated 2,271 residents in 2025, down 3.9% (91 fewer people) since 2020. That is slower than Alaska as a whole (+0.6%), and the 19th fastest growth of 28 counties in Alaska.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$1,014/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes47.3%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months232025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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Headline numbers

New homes permitted

20

2025

8.8 per 1,000 residents

Small base: the change swings on a few homes or people, so we don't show it.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Housing units authorized by building permits in the year.

What the numbers say

Net domestic migration was negative in 2025: 19 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in.

Private employers had 357 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +29.8% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 6.9% in 2025, 3.3 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 20 new homes in 2025, or 8.8 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $61,406 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +2.5% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 2,806th.

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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
20252,271−23
20242,294+34
20232,260−14
20222,274−60
20212,334−28
20202,362–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area lost 91 people since 2020; the biggest drag was domestic migration (−81).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths−6−22
International migrationfrom and to other countries+0+6
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties−19−81
Census adjustmentbalancing residual+2+6
Total change−23−91

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn AlaskaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth19th of 282,806th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents13th of 282,797th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth2nd of 2678th of 3,092
Median household income25th of 281,920th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate18th of 283,002nd of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents2nd of 23203rd of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area lost population faster than all 5 of its neighbouring counties with a comparable figure (−3.9%, 2020–25).

5 of its 6 neighbouring counties had a higher median household income than Hoonah-Angoon Census Area's $61,406 (2020–24).

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK and its 6 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK This county2,271−3.9%−8.48.8$61,406
Sitka City and Borough, AK8,319−1.3%−12.91.2$101,727
Yakutat City and Borough, AK672–––$85,000
Haines Borough, AK2,068−1.0%1.53.9$86,927
Juneau City and Borough, AK31,609−1.8%−4.73.7$101,661
Petersburg Borough, AK3,394−0.1%−9.71.8$75,125
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK5,777+0.6%8.30.0$61,156

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Hoonah-Angoon Census Area growing?

No. Its population fell 3.9% between 2020 and 2025, about 91 fewer people (Census Bureau population estimates). Alaska as a whole changed +0.6% over the same years. That ranks 19th of 28 counties in Alaska for population growth.

How many people moved to Hoonah-Angoon Census Area?

On net, none in 2025: about 19 more people moved out to other U.S. counties than moved in (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area?

It averaged 6.9% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area?

About 2,271 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area?

Private employers there had 357 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +29.8% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

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