Poverty Rate in Sitka City and Borough, AK
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Sitka City and Borough Compares
National Distribution
Where Sitka City and Borough falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Sitka City and Borough: 7.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #275 | Kent County, RI | 7.5% |
| #276 | Spencer County, IN | 7.5% |
| #277 | Columbia County, GA | 7.5% |
| #278 | Sitka City and Borough, AK | 7.5% |
| #279 | Cumberland County, PA | 7.5% |
| #280 | King George County, VA | 7.5% |
| #281 | Chase County, NE | 7.5% |
Poverty Rate in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska
Sitka City and Borough, Alaska has a poverty rate of 7.5%, which ranks #278 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.7% below the national value of 12.6%.
Within Alaska, Sitka City and Borough ranks #6 of 30 out of 30 counties. This places it in the 91th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.