Holy Cross vs Tanana

A side-by-side comparison of Holy Cross and Tanana: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tanana has the higher population (309 vs 229 in Holy Cross). Tanana has the higher median household income ($54,167 vs $22,917 in Holy Cross). Tanana has the higher median home value ($63,800 vs $55,600 in Holy Cross).

Population, income & housing

	Holy Cross	Tanana
Population	229	309
Median age	35.5 yrs	46.0 yrs
Median household income	$22,917	$54,167
Median home value	$55,600	$63,800
Median gross rent	$733	$747
Housing units	113	204
Homeownership rate	82.8%	54.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	17.2%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holy Cross	Tanana
Population	220 → 229 (+4.1%)	214 → 309 (+44.4%)
Median household income	$31,250 → $22,917 (-26.7%)	$40,313 → $54,167 (+34.4%)
Median home value	$43,500 → $55,600 (+27.8%)	$53,200 → $63,800 (+19.9%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $733 (+17.3%)	$613 → $747 (+21.9%)

Holy Cross

Population

220229

Median household income

$31,250$22,917

Median home value

$43,500$55,600

Median gross rent

$625$733

Tanana

Population

214309

Median household income

$40,313$54,167

Median home value

$53,200$63,800

Median gross rent

$613$747

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holy Cross	Tanana
Under 5	7.0%	8.1%
5 to 17	28.8%	22.3%
18 to 24	1.3%	5.5%
25 to 34	11.4%	3.6%
35 to 44	8.7%	7.8%
45 to 54	8.7%	9.4%
55 to 64	22.3%	22.3%
65 to 74	10.0%	13.3%
75 and over	1.7%	7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holy Cross	Tanana
White (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	8.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	96.1%	82.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holy Cross	Tanana
No high school diploma	9.0%	5.6%
High school graduate	68.1%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	22.9%	49.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	12.1%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holy Cross	Tanana
Drove alone	6.4%	29.6%
Carpooled	5.3%	0.0%
Public transit	1.1%	0.0%
Walked	24.5%	46.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	36.2%	6.4%
Other means	26.6%	17.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holy Cross	Tanana
1-unit, detached	100.0%	91.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.5%

Poverty & households

	Holy Cross	Tanana
Poverty rate	13.5%	14.3%
Average household size	2.63	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	4	12
Median year structure built	1982	1985