Jury Pool Profile
Wrangell Borough, Alaska
- Borough seat
- ( Consolidated city-borough )
- Judicial district
- 1st Judicial District Superior Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 2,007
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 2,088.
At a glance
Wrangell Borough is a 2,007-person venue. The borough population is 57% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $72,244, $24,092 below the AK state median of $96,336; 21.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 7.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Tagalog and Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 20.9% of covered employment, average pay $36,069/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.15%, above the 4.64% state average.
- Population
- 2,088
- Median household income
- $63,750
- Unemployment
- 5.2%
Who sits on a jury?
50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This borough: 57% / 0%.
Wrangell Borough has a population of 2,088, with a median age of 48.1. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 56.8%; Black residents 0.1%. Independently, 3.8% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $72,244; 21.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 11.1% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Trade, transportation & utilities (20.9%).
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 20.9% of covered employment, followed by Public administration at 17.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.15%, above the Alaska state average.
Political composition
Borough-level election results not available.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 53% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 7.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
7.1% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Tagalog, Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. Veterans account for 12.9% of the adult civilian population (216 individuals).