Denali Borough vs Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

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

Denali Borough and Hoonah-Angoon Census Area are counties in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area has the higher population (2,313 vs 2,029 in Denali Borough). Denali Borough has the higher median household income ($88,935 vs $62,500 in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area). Hoonah-Angoon Census Area has the higher median home value ($278,300 vs $262,000 in Denali Borough).

Population, income & housing

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Population	2,029	2,313
Median age	44.1 yrs	51.4 yrs
Median household income	$88,935	$62,500
Median home value	$262,000	$278,300
Median gross rent	$938	$986
Housing units	1,306	1,741
Homeownership rate	78.2%	72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.6%	23.3%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	16.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Population	2,246 → 2,029 (-9.7%)	2,139 → 2,313 (+8.1%)
Median household income	$81,719 → $88,935 (+8.8%)	$59,803 → $62,500 (+4.5%)
Median home value	$223,000 → $262,000 (+17.5%)	$223,600 → $278,300 (+24.5%)
Median gross rent	$845 → $938 (+11.0%)	$894 → $986 (+10.3%)

Denali Borough

Population

2,2462,029

Median household income

$81,719$88,935

Median home value

$223,000$262,000

Median gross rent

$845$938

Hoonah-Angoon Census Area

Population

2,1392,313

Median household income

$59,803$62,500

Median home value

$223,600$278,300

Median gross rent

$894$986

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Under 5	3.9%	3.6%
5 to 17	9.3%	11.6%
18 to 24	4.8%	8.7%
25 to 34	17.1%	10.5%
35 to 44	30.7%	8.5%
45 to 54	10.2%	13.2%
55 to 64	10.4%	16.5%
65 to 74	10.5%	18.1%
75 and over	3.1%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
White (non-Hispanic)	76.7%	49.2%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.8%	24.9%
Asian	3.4%	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.2%
Some other race	1.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.3%	13.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.5%	10.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
No high school diploma	6.6%	6.5%
High school graduate	46.4%	35.8%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	15.7%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Drove alone	25.2%	39.6%
Carpooled	29.4%	3.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.3%
Walked	39.3%	41.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.3%
Worked from home	5.2%	4.4%
Other means	0.8%	7.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
1-unit, detached	83.8%	84.3%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	2.5%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.6%	5.2%

Poverty & households

	Denali Borough	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Poverty rate	6.6%	12.6%
Average household size	2.26	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	15	14
Median year structure built	1989	1984