Angoon vs Hoonah

A side-by-side comparison of Angoon and Hoonah: population, income, housing, and more.

Angoon and Hoonah are places in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hoonah has the higher population (894 vs 467 in Angoon). Hoonah has the higher median household income ($81,406 vs $45,938 in Angoon). Hoonah has the higher median home value ($340,800 vs $191,700 in Angoon).

Population, income & housing

	Angoon	Hoonah
Population	467	894
Median age	43.3 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$45,938	$81,406
Median home value	$191,700	$340,800
Median gross rent	$581	$1,078
Housing units	285	375
Homeownership rate	61.0%	63.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	18.9%
Unemployment rate	28.2%	17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Angoon	Hoonah
Population	506 → 467 (-7.7%)	808 → 894 (+10.6%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $45,938 (+36.1%)	$59,375 → $81,406 (+37.1%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $191,700 (+39.4%)	$205,400 → $340,800 (+65.9%)
Median gross rent	$508 → $581 (+14.4%)	$1,038 → $1,078 (+3.9%)

Angoon

Population

506467

Median household income

$33,750$45,938

Median home value

$137,500$191,700

Median gross rent

$508$581

Hoonah

Population

808894

Median household income

$59,375$81,406

Median home value

$205,400$340,800

Median gross rent

$1,038$1,078

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Angoon	Hoonah
Under 5	8.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	15.8%	7.8%
18 to 24	12.2%	8.5%
25 to 34	6.0%	19.0%
35 to 44	12.2%	8.9%
45 to 54	9.0%	12.0%
55 to 64	12.8%	16.3%
65 to 74	14.3%	17.0%
75 and over	9.2%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Angoon	Hoonah
White (non-Hispanic)	11.8%	37.8%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	52.7%	25.7%
Asian	0.0%	4.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.4%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.8%	19.1%
Hispanic or Latino	19.3%	12.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Angoon	Hoonah
No high school diploma	14.1%	4.7%
High school graduate	36.4%	40.7%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	35.7%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	13.6%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Angoon	Hoonah
Drove alone	40.3%	34.3%
Carpooled	12.7%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	2.5%
Walked	36.6%	48.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.3%
Worked from home	2.2%	1.8%
Other means	8.2%	8.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Angoon	Hoonah
1-unit, detached	79.6%	71.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	17.2%	8.8%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	7.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Angoon	Hoonah
Poverty rate	18.0%	13.2%
Average household size	2.64	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	20	11
Median year structure built	1979	1981