Angoon vs Pelican

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

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

Angoon has the higher population (467 vs 45 in Pelican). Angoon has the higher median household income ($45,938 vs $38,750 in Pelican). Angoon has the higher median home value ($191,700 vs $171,400 in Pelican).

Population, income & housing

	Angoon	Pelican
Population	467	45
Median age	43.3 yrs	52.8 yrs
Median household income	$45,938	$38,750
Median home value	$191,700	$171,400
Median gross rent	$581	—
Housing units	285	72
Homeownership rate	61.0%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.1%	40.5%
Unemployment rate	28.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Angoon	Pelican
Population	506 → 467 (-7.7%)	67 → 45 (-32.8%)
Median household income	$33,750 → $45,938 (+36.1%)	$55,417 → $38,750 (-30.1%)
Median home value	$137,500 → $191,700 (+39.4%)	$119,400 → $171,400 (+43.6%)
Median gross rent	$508 → $581 (+14.4%)	—

Angoon

Population

506467

Median household income

$33,750$45,938

Median home value

$137,500$191,700

Median gross rent

$508$581

Pelican

Population

6745

Median household income

$55,417$38,750

Median home value

$119,400$171,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Angoon	Pelican
Under 5	8.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	15.8%	8.9%
18 to 24	12.2%	8.9%
25 to 34	6.0%	4.4%
35 to 44	12.2%	6.7%
45 to 54	9.0%	22.2%
55 to 64	12.8%	24.4%
65 to 74	14.3%	8.9%
75 and over	9.2%	15.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Angoon	Pelican
White (non-Hispanic)	11.8%	64.4%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	52.7%	26.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.8%	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	19.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Angoon	Pelican
No high school diploma	14.1%	8.1%
High school graduate	36.4%	37.8%
Some college or associate's	35.4%	13.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	27.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Angoon	Pelican
Drove alone	40.3%	30.8%
Carpooled	12.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	36.6%	53.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.2%	0.0%
Other means	8.2%	15.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Angoon	Pelican
1-unit, detached	79.6%	66.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	17.2%	26.4%
5 to 19 units	2.8%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Angoon	Pelican
Poverty rate	18.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.64	1.73
Mean commute (minutes)	20	13
Median year structure built	1979	1980