Tenakee Springs

Population: 172
Median household income: $54,375
Median home value: $307,100

Tenakee Springs is a community in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska, home to 172 residents. At $54,375, its median household income sits below Hoonah-Angoon Census Area's $62,500.

From 2019 to 2023, Tenakee Springs's population grew 25.5% from 137 to 172, while its median home value rose 21.0% from $253,800 to $307,100.

95.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 172
Median age: 65.3 yrs
Median household income: $54,375
Median home value: $307,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 255
Homeownership rate: 92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.9%
Unemployment rate: 25.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

137172

Median household income

$55,536$54,375

Median home value

$253,800$307,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	137	$55,536	$253,800
2020	121	$44,250	$239,100
2021	156	$45,865	$245,000
2022	136	$48,846	$275,000
2023	172	$54,375	$307,100

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 178.7%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 444.1%

45 to 5415.7%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7444.2%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	15	8.7%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	7	4.1%
45 to 54	27	15.7%
55 to 64	28	16.3%
65 to 74	76	44.2%
75 and over	19	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	131	76.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	41	23.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate40.1%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree23.6%

Graduate or professional degree6.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	63	40.1%
Some college or associate's	47	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	37	23.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10	6.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 8 min

Drove alone3.6%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked53.6%

Bicycle16.1%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means14.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2	3.6%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	30	53.6%
Bicycle	9	16.1%
Worked from home	7	12.5%
Other means	8	14.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	45	91.8%
15 to 29 min	4	8.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.55
Poverty rate: 5.2% (9 of 172)

	Count	Share
Family households	53	47.7%
Nonfamily households	58	52.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	111	43.5%
Vacant	144	56.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	103	92.8%
Renter-occupied	8	7.2%

1-unit, detached95.3%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units3.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	243	95.3%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0276260
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 13 sq mi
Water area: 4.76 sq mi
Center point: 57.7901, -135.1354