LOCAL DATA PROFILE
Skagway Municipality
Local community conditions with the most responsible available mortality comparison.
REGIONAL FALLBACK MORTALITY COMPARISON
Skagway Municipality
A publishable local rate is unavailable. This profile uses the official Alaska public-health-region rate.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT
Conditions affecting access and planning
These indicators provide context. They do not prove why suicide deaths occurred.
ACS population estimate
1,2442020–2024± 102.0 margin of errorPopulation density
2.82020–2024Median household income
81,1362020–2024± 17,376.0 margin of errorPopulation below poverty level
5.9%2020–2024± 5.8 margin of errorHouseholds with broadband internet
93.3%2020–2024Labor-force participation
74%2020–2024± 10.4 margin of errorACS unemployment rate
9.1%2020–2024± 6.8 margin of errorMedian gross rent
1,2802020–2024± 119.0 margin of errorRenters paying 30% or more of income for housing
47.1%2020–2024± 11.4 margin of errorREAD CAREFULLY
Local numbers need restraint
Local mortality uses 2019–2023 pooled data when a rate is publishable.
Wide confidence intervals can make small numerical differences meaningless.
When local mortality is unavailable, the profile clearly uses a regional or state rate.