Moving to Yakutat, Alaska
Population: 680
Males: 367 (54.0%), Females: 313 (46.0%)
Zip code: 99689
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $47,054
Median house value: $100,700
Population by Race
Races in Yakutat:
- American Indian (55.1%)
- White Non-Hispanic (41.3%)
- Two or more races (9.0%)
- Japanese (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (15.4%), English (9.4%), Irish (7.9%), Norwegian (5.4%), Scottish (5.4%), Swedish (3.5%).
Land area: 99.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Yakutat
- High school or higher: 87.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
- Unemployed: 9.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 8.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Yakutat CDP
- Never married: 35.6%
- Now married: 42.9%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 1.9%
- Divorced: 17.0%
0.7% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Yakutat:
- MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 348 miles; SITKA, AK)
- SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 348 miles; SITKA, AK)
- BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 366 miles; JUNEAU, AK)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yakutat:
- YAKUTAT (about 5 miles; YAKUTAT, AK; Abbreviation: YAK)
- GUSTAVUS (about 288 miles; GUSTAVUS, AK; Abbreviation: GST)
- SITKA ROCKY GUTIERREZ (about 347 miles; SITKA, AK; Abbreviation: SIT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Yakutat:
- YAKUTAT (about 3 miles; YAKUTAT, AK; Abbreviation: 2Y3)
- SITUK (about 14 miles; YAKUTAT, AK; Abbreviation: A68)
- DANGEROUS RIVER (about 38 miles; YAKUTAT, AK; Abbreviation: A70)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yakutat:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 671 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 709 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1375 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1403 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1406 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1423 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)
- OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 1439 miles; BREMERTON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,889)
Public primary/middle schools in Yakutat:
- YAKUTAT SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: 429 FOREST HIGHWAY; Grades: PK – 12)
- ICY BAY SCHOOL (Location: BOX 429; Grades: KG – 12)