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Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska

5 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
2,311
Median household income
$61,406
±6,154
Unemployed
15.8%
194 of 1,224 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
77.1%
712 of 924 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

Cities, towns and villages 5

Cities, towns and villages in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Angoon349 (2021)Po Box 189, Angoon—
City of Gustavus642 (2021)Po Box 1, GustavusWebsite
City of Hoonah937 (2021)Po Box 360, Hoonah—
City of Pelican86 (2021)Po Box 737, PelicanWebsite
City of Tenakee Springs115 (2021)Po Box 52, Tenakee Springs—

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • Chatham School District

    School district4 schools

    500 Big Dog Salmon Way, Angoon, AK, 99820

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

  • Hoonah City School District

    School district1 schools

    366 Garteeni Hwy, Hoonah, AK, 99829

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

  • Pelican City School District

    School district1 schools

    14 Chum Way, Pelican, AK, 99832

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.

In the counties that border this one

Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.