Hoonah-Angoon, Alaska

Hoonah-Angoon population, land area and income

Hoonah-Angoon had 2,312 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 6,560.3 square miles of land. It ranks 23rd of 30 in Alaska by population and 19th by land area. That works out to 0.4 people per square mile, below the US average of 96.3, and in the bottom quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Alaska has 6,175 residents, so Hoonah-Angoon has 37% of the typical county's population.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $64,720 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

How Hoonah-Angoon's population changed since 2020

Hoonah-Angoon lost 42 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a drop of 1.8%. That ranks 17th of 30 in Alaska for growth. The median Alaska county changed by -1.3%, and the state as a whole by +1.0%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Hoonah-Angoon recorded 83 births and 94 deaths, a natural change of -11. Net international migration added +14 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -47. The largest single component was domestic migration, which removed 47 people.

Where Hoonah-Angoon is

The Census internal point of Hoonah-Angoon is at 58.403300, -135.884900. It sits in UTM zone 8N. The map shades Alaska's 30 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Hoonah-Angoon outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Towns in Hoonah-Angoon

No incorporated place of 1,000 or more people has residents in Hoonah-Angoon. Its 2,312 residents live in smaller towns, census-designated places, or unincorporated land, which the subcounty estimates do not list at this size.

Counties bordering Hoonah-Angoon

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 6 neighbors for Hoonah-Angoon. The most populous is Juneau, AK, with 31,572 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

• Juneau

  31,572 people

  62 mi E

• Sitka

  8,355 people

  86 mi SSE

• Prince of Wales-Hyder

  5,746 people

  214 mi SSE

• Petersburg

  3,436 people

  139 mi SE

• Haines

  2,104 people

  49 mi NNE

• Yakutat

  690 people

  195 mi NW

Distance to Juneau and the nearest big city

Juneau is 53.6 miles E of Hoonah-Angoon's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Anchorage, AK (population 289,600), 502.5 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Juneau, AK (population 31,572), 61.8 miles away.

Hoonah-Angoon FIPS code

The FIPS code of Hoonah-Angoon is 02105: state code 02 for Alaska plus borough or census area code 105. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $64,720.