Demographics & People — Wrangell city and, Alaska
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,106 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
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| Median Age | 48.1 |
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| Total Households | 912 |
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| Family Households | 498 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.25 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2703 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,161 |
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| Black or African American | 2 |
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| Asian | 91 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 116 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,021 |
| German | 384 |
| English | 251 |
| Irish | 221 |
| Norwegian | 203 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 159 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 123 |
| European | 101 |
| Scandinavian | 66 |
| Swedish | 63 |
Language
| English Only | 1,828 |
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| Spanish | 22 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,969 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 245 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,662 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Wrangell city and, Alaska.
