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Jury Pool Profile

Skagway Borough, Alaska

Population
1,308
Median household income
$78,594
Unemployment
11.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 918 70.2%
  • Black or African American alone 29 2.2%
  • Asian alone 103 7.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 57 4.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 33 2.5%
  • Two or more races 168 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 64 4.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.5

  • Under 18 177 13.5%
  • 18–24 93 7.1%
  • 25–44 419 32.0%
  • 45–64 386 29.5%
  • 65 and over 233 17.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
11.0%
+6.31 pp vs. state
County GDP
$128.3M
0.18% of state
Avg. annual pay
$58,010
Establishments
113

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 332 36.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 265 29.0%
  • Public administration 123 13.4%
  • Education & health services 38 4.2%
  • Other services 20 2.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
65.6%
Median gross rent
$1,228
Owner-occupied
296
Renter-occupied
155

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

82.6% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 58 4.7%
  • Slavic languages 54 4.3%
  • Other Indo-European 36 2.9%
  • Other 21 1.7%
  • German 15 1.2%
  • Chinese 14 1.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 12 1.0%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 6 0.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
451
Family households
217
48.1% of households
Married w/ children
154
Single-mother households
20
Veterans
50
4.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

22.2% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 212 17.1%
  • Catholic 48 3.9%
  • Evangelical Protestant 15 1.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.1%
With a disability
20.3%
Bachelor's or higher
27.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
1st Judicial District Superior Court
Judges
4 (Superior Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate; vintage 2026 courts.alaska.gov)
Court seats
( Consolidated city-borough ), Hoonah, Ketchikan, Klawock, Petersburg

This judicial district spans multiple boroughs.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Alaska statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Skagway Borough, Alaska to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the borough, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.