Haines Borough, AK

Guide to Haines Borough and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Haines Borough in Alaska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Haines Borough map. The county has a population of 2,079, a median home value of $289,200, and a median household income of $68,276. Below, the statistics for Haines Borough provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Haines Borough

Below is the Haines Borough, AK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Haines Borough is 2,079, with 52% males and 48% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population1,682
Black or African American Population0
American Indian and Alaska Native129
Asian Population68
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population2
Two or More Races198

Household Information

In Haines Borough, the median gross rent is $889 per month and the median home value is $289,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 70% are owner-occupied, while 30% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 43% have a mortgage, with the remaining 57% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied548
Renter-Occupied238
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage238
Homes without Mortgage310

Employment & Occupation

In Haines Borough, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 13.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 59% work for private companies, while 21% hold government jobs. Additionally, 21% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Haines Borough.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining18
Construction186
Manufacturing33
Wholesale Trade4
Retail Trade67
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities59
Information35
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing22
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services40
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance132
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services85
Other Services, except Public Administration64
Public Administration61

Education

In Haines Borough, education levels show that 34.4% of residents have completed high school, 16.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 16.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 33.7% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Haines Borough, AK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 22
High School Graduate 489
Some College 357
Associate’s Degree 63
Bachelor’s Degree 238
Graduate or Professional Degree 240
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 47
Enrolled in Elementary School 285
Enrolled in High School 211
Enrolled in College 4

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.