Hydaburg, Alaska

Hydaburg: City in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, in the U.S. state of Alaska

About

Hydaburg is a city located in the county of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 376. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 372 inhabitants.

The city was created 97 years ago in 1927.

Quick Facts about Hydaburg

Population : 372 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alaska (United States)
County : Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Postal code : 99922
Phone Area Codes : 99922
Water as percent of area : 0.39%
Land as percent of area : 99.61%
Altitude : 23 feet / 7 meters
Establishment : October 10, 1927 (97 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Juneau
Local time : 18:57:50 (21st December 2024)
Population growth : -1.08% (2010-2020)
Hydaburg from the water  ca 1915 'THWAITES 375'. image
Hydaburg from the water ca 1915 'THWAITES 375'.
Hydaburg from the water  ca 1915 'THWAITES 375'. image

Geography

Hydaburg is located at 55°12'27"N 132°49'39"W (55.2074600, -132.8275900).

Hydaburg map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Hydaburg decreased by 1.08% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 376 - census
2011 385 2.34% estimation process
2012 387 0.52% estimation process
2013 387 0% estimation process
2014 401 3.49% estimation process
2015 403 0.5% estimation process
2016 403 0% estimation process
2017 397 -1.51% estimation process
2018 387 -2.58% estimation process
2019 379 -2.11% estimation process
2020 372 -1.88% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 59,439
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 60,734
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.1%
April 1, 2020 Population : 60,780
April 1, 2010 Population : 60,724
People under 5 years old, percentage : 7.6%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.9%
People over 65 (%) : 16.7%
Female persons, % : 52.1%
White only, percent : 70.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 14.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 1.3%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 5.3%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 40.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 43.2%
2015-2019 Veterans : 2,497
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 11.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.9%

Hydaburg zip code is 99922. County name: Prince of Wales-Hyder, County fips: 02198

HYG, Higdaa G'andlaay, Hydaberg, Hydaburg

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 65.9%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $167,300
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,634
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $766
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,057
2015-2019 Households : 21,081
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.75
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.7%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 37.9%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 85.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.0%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 10.5%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 10.7%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 60.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.9%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 98,925
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 609,494
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,553,644
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,066,389
2012 total retail sales per capita : $17,524
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.6
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $54,476
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $26,518
Percentage of people living in poverty : 13.7%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 4,156
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,480
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,021
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,320
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,531
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 334
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 3,487
2010 population per square mile : 887.5
2010 land area in square miles : 68.42

People born in Hydaburg (3)

People born in Hydaburg, including Canadian artist Robert Davidson, fashion designer Dorothy Grant, basketball player Damen Bell-Holter, .

List

Post offices near Hydaburg

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hydaburg Post Office Hydaburg (AK) 99922

Other cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area , AK.

City Name Population Title
Metlakatla 1,419 Census-designated place in Alaska, United States
Craig 1,267 City in Prince of Wales–Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States of America
Klawock 779 City in Alaska, United States
Thorne Bay 461 City in Alaska, United States
Coffman Cove 172 City in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States
Port Alexander 51 City in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States
Kasaan 47 City in Alaska, United States
Edna Bay 41 Census designated place in Alaska, United States
Whale Pass 30 Census designated place