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Wales, Alaska

Wales city, Alaska · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeYounger populationGrowingNome Census Area · 2.2 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025WalesPeer medianPctileSource
Population2382729
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$37,188$43,12518
Poverty rate28.0%28.1%45
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%4.3%0
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$95,000$85,40055
Median gross rent$617$82518
Housing vacancy rate27.7%11.6%82
Worked from home8.8%1.8%64
Population, 2012–2024
WalesPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
WalesPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Nome Census Area, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars13.2US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail18.2US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services4.1US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care20.3US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation5.1US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation4.1US 2.1above US rate
Construction11.1US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Twining, MI74192$44,2710.0%
Middletown, MO73248$50,6252.7%
Posen, MI72345$46,5003.1%
Magness, AR70238$42,5008.7%
Darbyville, OH70264$52,6148.3%
Goldsboro, MD69248$39,6438.3%
Gilliam, MO69324$39,72810.5%
Gasconade, MO69306$43,7501.7%