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Gustavus, Alaska - Basic Facts

The City of Gustavus had a population of 594 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

The primary coordinate point for Gustavus is located at latitude 58.4133 and longitude -135.7369 in Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough. The formal boundaries for the City of Gustavus encompass a land area of 36.39 sq. miles and a water area of 20.39 sq. miles. Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough is in the Alaska time zone (GMT -9).

The City of Gustavus has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.

The City of Gustavus is located within the Hoonah-Angoon Census Subarea of Hoonah-Angoon (CA) Borough. Census subareas are statistical subdivisions of the county equivalents used in Alaska (boroughs, city and boroughs, municipalities, and census areas) and are the statistical equivalent of Micro Civil Divisions (MCDs) used in other states.


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Gustavus, AK Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 594 (100%)
Population Density 17 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 22
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $63,558
Per Capita Income $34,193
Median Home Value $330,600
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 474 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 205 (43.2%)
Renter Occupied HU 46 (9.7%)
Vacant Housing Units 223 (47.0%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 251
Average Household Size 2.31
Family Households 129 (51.4%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Gustavus, AK - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Gustavus to the other 355 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Alaska by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 115 68th
Population Density # 162 55th
Median Household Income # 201 44th
Per Capita Income # 180 50th
Diversity Index # 191 46th

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