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People QuickFacts | Sitka City and Borough | Alaska
Population, 2013 estimate |  | 735,132
Population, 2012 estimate | 9,046 | 730,307
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base | 8,881 | 710,231
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 |  | 3.5%
Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012 | 1.9% | 2.8%
Population, 2010 | 8,881 | 710,231
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2012 | 6.7% | 7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2012 | 22.5% | 25.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2012 | 12.7% | 8.5%
Female persons, percent, 2012 | 49.8% | 47.9%
White alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 67.1% | 67.5%
Black or African American alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.9% | 3.7%
American Indian and [NAME] alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 16.5% | 14.8%
Asian alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 5.8% | 5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2012 (a) | 0.4% | 1.2%
Two or More Races, percent, 2012 | 9.4% | 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 (b) | 5.5% | 6.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2012 | 63.9% | 63.1%
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 | 82.2% | 79.7%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 | 6.7% | 6.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 | 13.5% | 16.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 91.4% | 91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 | 34.6% | 27.5%
Veterans, 2008-2012 | 862 | 72,090
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 | 12.8 | 18.6
Housing units, 2012 | 4,106 | 307,594
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 | 56.4% | 64.4%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 | 27.0% | 24.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 | $319,500 | $237,900
Households, 2008-2012 | 3,623 | 252,991
Persons per household, 2008-2012 | 2.36 | 2.71
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 | $32,162 | $32,537
Median household income, 2008-2012 | $66,895 | $69,917
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 | 7.4% | 9.6%
Business QuickFacts | Sitka City and Borough | Alaska
Private nonfarm establishments, 2011 | 388 | 20,119
Private nonfarm employment, 2011 | 2,978 | 254,996
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2010-2011 | -3.8% | 0.1%
Nonemployer establishments, 2011 | 1,307 | 53,334
Total number of firms, 2007 | 1,938 | 68,728
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 1.5%
American Indian- and [NAME] firms, percent, 2007 | 12.8% | 10.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 | F | 0.3%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 | S | S
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 | 16.3% | 25.9%
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) | 0 | 8,204,030
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) | D | 4,563,605
Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) | 94,916 | 9,303,387
Retail sales per capita, 2007 | $10,875 | $13,635
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) | 27,072 | 1,851,293
Building permits, 2012 | 16 | 994
Geography QuickFacts | Sitka City and Borough | Alaska
Land area in square miles, 2010 | 2,870.34 | 570,640.95
Persons per square mile, 2010 | 3.1 | 1.2
FIPS Code | 220 | 2
Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area
(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms
Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts