Demographics in Ketchikan, AK

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Ketchikan?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

8,151

Male

4,195

51.5%

Female

3,956

48.5%

Median Age

36.9

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

53.2%

Black

0.7%

Hispanic

5.9%

Asian

14.4%

Two or More

14.2%

Other

1.3%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

16.7%

High School or Higher

38.6%

Foreign Born

13.1%

Veterans

6.1%

Married

34.9%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Ketchikan, AK has a population of 8,151 with a median age of 36.9. The racial makeup is 53.2% White, 5.9% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, 14.4% Asian. About 16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 13.1%.