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Sitka Population: 8835 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 4505 50.99%
Female 4330 49.01%

Under 5 years 565 6.4%
5 to 9 years 669 7.57%
10 to 14 years 730 8.26%
15 to 19 years 689 7.8%
20 to 24 years 573 6.49%
25 to 34 years 1159 13.12%
35 to 44 years 1573 17.8%
45 to 54 years 1366 15.46%
55 to 59 years 415 4.7%
60 to 64 years 352 3.98%
65 to 74 years 455 5.15%
75 to 84 years 211 2.39%
85 years and over 78 0.88%

Median age (years) 35.2

18 years and over 6436 72.85%
Male 3293 37.27%
Female 3143 35.57%
21 years and over 6063 68.62%
62 years and over 944 10.68%
65 years and over 744 8.42%
Male 338 3.83%
Female 406 4.6%

Race
One race 8170 92.47%
White 6052 68.5%
Black or African American 28 0.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1641 18.57%
Asian 335 3.79%
Asian indian 2 0.02%
Chinese 15 0.17%
Filipino 259 2.93%
Japanese 14 0.16%
Korean 15 0.17%
Vietnamese 9 0.1%
Other Asian 21 0.24%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 31 0.35%
Native Hawaiian 2 0.02%
Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0%
Samoan 0 0%
Other Pacific Islander 29 0.33%
Some other race 83 0.94%
Two or more races 665 7.53%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 8835 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 290 3.28%
Mexican 175 1.98%
Puerto Rican 10 0.11%
Cuban 6 0.07%
Other Hispanic or Latino 99 1.12%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8545 96.72%
White alone 5927 67.09%

Relationship
Total Population 8835 100.00%
In households 8564 96.93%
Householder 3278 37.1%
Spouse 1736 19.65%
Child 2653 30.03%
Own child under 18 years 2158 24.43%
Other relatives 376 4.26%
Under 18 years 175 1.98%
Nonrelatives 521 5.9%
Unmarried partner 247 2.8%
In group quarters 271 3.07%
Institutionalized population 124 1.4%
Non-Institutionalized population 147 1.66%

Households by Type
Total Households 3278 100.0 %
Family households (families) 2218 67.66%
With own children under 18 years 1185 36.15%
Married-couple family 1736 52.96%
With own children under 18 years 866 26.42%
Female householder, no husband present 339 10.34%
With own children under 18 years 224 6.83%
Non Family households 1060 32.34%
Householder living alone 804 24.53%
Householder 65 years and over 177 5.4%

Households with individuals under 18 years 1296 39.54%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 495 15.1%

Average Household size 2.61
Average family size 3.15

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 3650 100.00%
Occupied housing units 3278 89.81%
Vacant housing units 372 10.19%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 169 4.63%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.5
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.2

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 3278 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 1903 58.05%
Renter-occupied housing units. 1375 41.95%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.78
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.39

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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