Jury Pool Profile
Haines Borough, Alaska
- Borough seat
- ( Consolidated city-borough )
- Judicial district
- 1st Judicial District Superior Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 2,068
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 2,086.
At a glance
Haines Borough is a 2,068-person venue. The borough population is 73% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $71,305, $25,031 below the AK state median of $96,336; 34.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 7.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and Tagalog. The largest employment sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 23.6% of covered employment, average pay $28,560/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 9.46%, above the 4.64% state average.
- Population
- 2,086
- Median household income
- $86,927
- Unemployment
- 9.5%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This borough: 73% / 1%.
Haines Borough has a population of 2,086, with a median age of 50.9. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 72.6%; Black residents 0.6%. Independently, 4.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $71,305; 34.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 10.1% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Leisure & hospitality (23.6%).
Leisure & hospitality is the largest employment sector at 23.6% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 18.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 9.46%, above the Alaska state average.
Political composition
Borough-level election results not available.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 58% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 7.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
7.4% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Tagalog, French, Haitian, or Cajun. Veterans account for 10.5% of the adult civilian population (171 individuals).