Sitka City and Borough

Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

At a Glance

Population	8,458
County Seat	N/A
State FIPS	02
County FIPS	220
Num Towns	1
Census-Designated Places	0
Total Town Population	8,458
Census Source	Census ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)	8,462
Median Age	39.5
Veterans	533
Housing Units	4,138
Uninsured	218
Net Migration (recent)	-48
Growing	No

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments	385
Total Employees	2,947
Avg Annual Pay	$61,555
Median Household Income	$95,261
Poverty Rate	6.9%
Unemployment Rate	4.6%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)	$87,347
Federal Spending FY2024	$103,604,722
Federal Spending Per Capita	$12,249

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value	$424,700
Median Rent	$1,309
FMR Studio	$1,048
FMR 1BR	$1,248
FMR 2BR	$1,498
FMR 3BR	$2,099
FMR 4BR	$2,516

Health & Safety

Hospitals	0
EMS Stations	0
Fire Stations	0
Police Stations	0
Adult Smoking	16.4%
Adult Obesity	31.7%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k	26.6
Air Quality Good Days	N/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)	24.82
Electric Customers	298397
Towns with Broadband Data	1
Towns with 90%+ Coverage	1

Community

Churches	0
Libraries	0
Historic Places (NRHP)	N/A
Homeless Population	N/A
Schools	0
SNAP Stores	0
Bank Branches	0

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (2)

Type	Title	Date
DR	COVID-19 PANDEMIC	2020-04-09
EM	COVID-19	2020-03-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Sitka City and Borough

Sitka city and — pop 8,458

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.