What is the poverty rate in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK?
Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 14.2% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 329 people were considered in poverty.
14.2%
of the population (2020–2024)
329
people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Hoonah-Angoon Census Area's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is higher than the 10.3% poverty rate during the previous five years 2010–2014.
In 2024, 14.2% of the population in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK were living under the poverty line.
Poverty rate
In 2020–2024, 329 residents of Hoonah-Angoon Census Area were living under the poverty line, up 48.9% from 221 during the previous five years (2015–2019).
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In 2020–2024, about 329 people in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK were living under the poverty line.
People living under poverty line
Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area decreased from 13.4% to 10.2%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years increased from 11.4% to 18%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 4.8% to 9.3%.
In Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, the poverty rate for children decreased from 13.4% in 2015–2019 to 10.2% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate
Among racial or ethnic groups in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area during 2020–2024, six had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Asian, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, Some other race, and Two or more races.
Two groups had a lower than average poverty rate: Black or African American and White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
The poverty rate for the Some other race population shifted the most, increasing from 0% in 2015–2019 to 65.6% in 2020–2024.
In Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, the poverty rate for people identifying as some other race population increased from 0% in 2015–2019 to 65.6% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate by race or ethnicity
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