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Population (year 2000): 1,375
Males: 715 (52.0%), Females: 660 (48.0%)
Zip code:
99926
Median resident age: 31.0 years
Median household income: $43,516 (year 2000)
Median house value: $105,400 (year 2000)
Races in Metlakatla:
- American Indian (89.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (9.5%)
- Two or more races (7.9%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (2.2%), English (1.7%), Irish
(1.6%), United States (1.5%).
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Metlakatla
- High school or higher: 80.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 20.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 9.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Metlakatla CDP
- Never married: 36.5%
- Now married: 49.3%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 7.4%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Metlakatla:
- KETCHIKAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles;
KETCHIKAN, AK)
- WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER (about 103 miles; WRANGELL,
AK)
- PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 150 miles;
PETERSBURG, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Metlakatla:
- KETCHIKAN INTL (about 18 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK; ID:
KTN)
- WRANGELL (about 109 miles; WRANGELL, AK; ID: WRG)
- PETERSBURG JAMES A JOHNSON (about 149 miles;
PETERSBURG, AK; ID: PSG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Metlakatla:
- METLAKATLA (about 1 miles; METLAKATLA, AK; ID: MTM)
- TAMGAS HARBOR (about 5 miles; ANNETTE, AK; ID: Z43)
- KETCHIKAN HARBOR (about 16 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK; ID:
5KE)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Metlakatla:
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 744 miles; PORT ANGELES,
WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 767 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 769 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 788 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 808 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,889)
- EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 813 miles; OLYMPIA,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
- EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 814 miles; EVERETT,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public high school in Metlakatla:
- METLAKATLA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 93;
Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Metlakatla:
- RICHARD JOHNSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 145;
Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
- LEASK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 51; Location:
4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Metlakatla:
- CENTENNIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$19,500; Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; 8,403 books; 359
video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)
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