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Population (year 2000): 860. Estimated
population in July 2005: 751 (-12.7% change)
Males: 456 (53.0%), Females: 404 (47.0%)
Zip code:
99829
Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $39,028 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,500 (year 2000)
Races in Hoonah:
- American Indian (69.4%)
- White Non-Hispanic (27.9%)
- Two or more races (9.5%)
- Hispanic (3.6%)
- Other race (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (7.6%), English (6.3%), Irish
(5.9%), Norwegian (5.8%), Swedish (3.4%), Italian (2.6%).
Land area: 6.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Hoonah
- High school or higher: 80.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
- Unemployed: 20.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 8.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hoonah city
- Never married: 31.5%
- Now married: 51.0%
- Separated: 1.8%
- Widowed: 3.2%
- Divorced: 12.6%
2.9% Foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.5%
Europe, 0.3% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +26 (+3.1%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Hoonah:
- BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 64 miles; JUNEAU,
AK)
- MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 73 miles; SITKA, AK)
- SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 73 miles; SITKA, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hoonah:
- GUSTAVUS (about 28 miles; GUSTAVUS, AK; ID: GST)
- JUNEAU INTL (about 63 miles; JUNEAU, AK; ID: JNU)
- SITKA ROCKY GUTIERREZ (about 75 miles; SITKA, AK;
ID: SIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hoonah:
- HOONAH (about 2 miles; HOONAH, AK; ID: OOH)
- HOONAH (about 4 miles; HOONAH, AK; ID: HNH)
- EXCURSION INLET (about 22 miles; EXCURSION INLET,
AK; ID: EXI)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hoonah:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 975 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1017 miles;
ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1080 miles; PORT ANGELES,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1103 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1106 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1124 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 1144 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,889)
Public high school in Hoonah:
- HOONAH JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 99;
Location: 366 GARTEENI HIGHWAY; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Hoonah:
- MT BETHER BIBLE CENTER INC (Students: 10;
Location: PO BOX 95; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Hoonah:
- HOONAH ELEMENTARY (Students: 83; Location:
366 GARTEENI HIGHWAY; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Hoonah:
- ESTHER GREENWALD LIBRARY (Operating income:
$84,229; Location: 366 GARTEENI HIGHWAY; 19,125 books;
44 audio materials; 850 video materials; 29 serial
subscriptions)
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