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Ketchikan AK Population Breakdown: Males/Females and Age

Male and Female

Sometimes to find happiness, you have to understand how many men or women there are in a new city compared to where you live now. At Radaris, we are able to provide this information and help you make better decisions. A total of 8,228 people live in Ketchikan AK, of which 51.1% are male and 48.9% are female. Overall in Alaska, the average male-to-female ratio is 52.0% and 48.0%. While across the U.S., the average population breakdown by gender is 49.2% and 50.8%.

Ketchikan AK people age distribution

Let's say you're elderly. Then you'd be interested in finding more like-minded people to go golfing or just sit in the sun with, right? Or you're young and need people to turn the world around with! The information below will help you figure out if Ketchikan AK is right for you.

The average age of men in Ketchikan AK is 38 years, and the average age of women is 39 years. You'll find a full breakdown by age and gender below.

	Ketchikan AK	Alaska	USA
Total:	8,228	731,545	328,239,523
Male:	4,202	380,433	161,588,973
Under 5 years	241	24,910	9,938,937
5 to 9 years	218	28,292	10,033,518
10 to 14 years	250	25,256	10,987,313
15 to 17 years	184	14,719	6,361,859
18 and 19 years	69	11,147	4,541,794
20 years	83	5,181	2,318,283
21 years	74	6,367	2,257,008
22 to 24 years	194	15,895	6,439,169
25 to 29 years	353	31,790	11,817,829
30 to 34 years	324	30,493	11,281,470
35 to 39 years	313	25,395	10,892,040
40 to 44 years	216	21,858	10,028,675
45 to 49 years	257	22,182	10,079,567
50 to 54 years	256	23,796	10,075,795
55 to 59 years	317	25,587	10,440,265
60 and 61 years	62	9,788	4,168,435
62 to 64 years	217	12,984	5,882,735
65 and 66 years	120	7,723	3,538,792
67 to 69 years	131	11,290	4,652,319
70 to 74 years	147	12,902	6,529,918
75 to 79 years	66	6,114	4,367,764
80 to 84 years	42	4,165	2,671,396
85 years and over	68	2,599	2,284,092
Female:	4,026	351,112	166,650,550
Under 5 years	253	25,981	9,465,898
5 to 9 years	281	24,400	9,656,919
10 to 14 years	198	24,481	10,436,166
15 to 17 years	130	11,710	6,087,175
18 and 19 years	86	8,955	4,362,696
20 years	47	3,495	2,162,759
21 years	68	3,975	2,117,048
22 to 24 years	130	12,723	6,174,413
25 to 29 years	268	28,567	11,415,470
30 to 34 years	296	27,128	11,063,706
35 to 39 years	283	23,698	10,836,219
40 to 44 years	243	22,084	10,157,911
45 to 49 years	243	20,590	10,318,659
50 to 54 years	240	21,119	10,389,086
55 to 59 years	257	23,271	11,043,795
60 and 61 years	108	8,669	4,493,986
62 to 64 years	260	14,471	6,438,897
65 and 66 years	97	7,443	3,916,612
67 to 69 years	105	9,497	5,319,290
70 to 74 years	170	12,803	7,618,630
75 to 79 years	97	7,916	5,392,000
80 to 84 years	84	4,070	3,709,078
85 years and over	82	4,066	4,074,137

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Languages in Ketchikan AK

As you know, the Tower of Babel led to a mixture of languages. Well, let's see what it led to Ketchikan AK and if you have a chance to learn a new language from its residents! We will also compare language proficiency in Ketchikan AK with the state and the country as a whole.

	Ketchikan AK	Alaska	USA
Total:	7,734	680,654	308,834,688
5 to 17 years:	1,261	128,858	53,562,950
Speak only English	1,155	111,575	41,478,983
Speak Spanish	44	4,410	8,584,628
Speak other Indo-European languages	7	1,893	1,582,757
Speak Asian and Pacific Island languages	38	5,710	1,267,640
Speak other languages	17	5,270	648,942
18 to 64 years:	5,264	461,208	201,197,710
Speak only English	4,339	381,610	153,739,862
Speak Spanish	109	20,612	29,127,154
Speak other Indo-European languages	78	8,065	7,838,587
Speak Asian and Pacific Island languages	632	27,346	7,897,299
Speak other languages	106	23,575	2,594,808
65 years and over:	1,209	90,588	54,074,028
Speak only English	1,022	76,745	45,813,498
Speak Spanish	4	2,116	4,045,609
Speak other Indo-European languages	19	1,668	2,044,287
Speak Asian and Pacific Island languages	144	5,215	1,808,378
Speak other languages	20	4,844	362,256

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Families in Ketchikan AK

Marriage statistics in Ketchikan AK

	Ketchikan AK	Alaska	USA
Total:	6,787	578,225	267,720,772
Male:	3,493	301,975	130,629,205
Never married	1,381	113,828	48,481,154
Now married:	1,620	149,285	66,120,364
Married, spouse present	1,472	127,863	60,243,458
Married, spouse absent:	148	21,422	5,876,906
Separated	45	4,594	2,041,898
Other	103	16,828	3,835,008
Widowed	100	7,380	3,472,244
Divorced	392	31,482	12,555,443
Female:	3,294	276,250	137,091,567
Never married	940	78,558	42,291,512
Now married:	1,483	146,484	66,231,431
Married, spouse present	1,316	131,025	59,933,781
Married, spouse absent:	167	15,459	6,297,650
Separated	50	5,410	2,808,171
Other	117	10,049	3,489,479
Widowed	289	18,035	11,834,834
Divorced	582	33,173	16,733,790

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Ketchikan AK Birth rate

In the last 12 months, a total of 5.5% of females have given birth in Ketchikan AK. Remarkably, the females who gave birth between the ages of 15 and 19 make-up 4.9%, and those who gave birth between 45 and older is 4.9%. In Alaska this proportion is 1.0% and 1.9% respectively, and nationally it is 2.9% and 2.5%.

	Ketchikan AK	Alaska	USA
Total:	1,842	167,312	76,879,571
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months:	102	10,502	3,877,882
15 to 19 years old	5	109	110,459
20 to 24 years old	27	1,198	597,750
25 to 29 years old	27	3,126	1,034,050
30 to 34 years old	33	2,897	1,141,393
35 to 39 years old	5	2,089	676,864
40 to 44 years old	-	879	219,595
45 to 50 years old	5	204	97,771
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months:	1,740	156,810	73,001,689
15 to 19 years old	211	20,556	10,339,412
20 to 24 years old	218	18,995	9,856,470
25 to 29 years old	241	25,441	10,381,420
30 to 34 years old	263	24,231	9,922,313
35 to 39 years old	278	21,609	10,159,355
40 to 44 years old	243	21,205	9,938,316
45 to 50 years old	286	24,773	12,404,403

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Poverty

Male

Here's how males whose income is below the poverty line are distributed by age in Alaska:

Female

At the same time, the income of females in Ketchikan AK is distributed as follows:

There are 888 people living below the poverty line in Ketchikan AK, which is 11.00% of the total population. And males with incomes below the poverty level are 5.74% and females are 5.27%. You can see a comparison of the national poverty rate and the poverty rate by Alaska in the graph below.

	Ketchikan AK	Alaska	USA
Total:	8,072	713,725	320,118,791
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level:	888	71,938	39,490,096
Male:	463	33,577	17,473,451
Under 5 years	82	4,049	1,755,965
5 years	8	642	338,372
6 to 11 years	46	4,387	2,089,994
12 to 14 years	-	1,116	991,916
15 years	11	714	329,253
16 and 17 years	5	658	587,469
18 to 24 years	42	5,390	2,373,524
25 to 34 years	94	3,664	2,008,604
35 to 44 years	42	3,813	1,668,264
45 to 54 years	15	2,539	1,581,794
55 to 64 years	95	4,058	1,932,142
65 to 74 years	23	1,888	1,110,958
75 years and over	-	659	705,196
Female:	425	38,361	22,016,645
Under 5 years	56	4,498	1,701,724
5 years	-	429	334,386
6 to 11 years	35	3,243	1,994,455
12 to 14 years	-	1,325	974,855
15 years	-	545	313,871
16 and 17 years	16	1,315	588,210
18 to 24 years	51	4,992	2,838,809
25 to 34 years	86	6,646	3,196,183
35 to 44 years	95	4,837	2,559,899
45 to 54 years	30	2,513	2,003,957
55 to 64 years	30	4,405	2,341,181
65 to 74 years	12	2,146	1,598,994
75 years and over	14	1,467	1,570,121
Income in the past 12 months at or above poverty level:	7,184	641,787	280,628,695
Male:	3,619	333,749	139,270,039
Under 5 years	154	20,388	7,966,478
5 years	30	4,991	1,601,101
6 to 11 years	268	28,656	10,113,589
12 to 14 years	116	12,059	5,466,999
15 years	45	3,941	1,787,123
16 and 17 years	121	9,329	3,575,290
18 to 24 years	332	28,076	11,503,514
25 to 34 years	561	55,872	20,369,354
35 to 44 years	462	42,226	18,681,219
45 to 54 years	486	42,909	18,194,842
55 to 64 years	499	43,761	18,267,027
65 to 74 years	374	29,908	13,408,392
75 years and over	171	11,633	8,335,111
Female:	3,565	308,038	141,358,656
Under 5 years	197	20,759	7,577,995
5 years	61	4,891	1,530,561
6 to 11 years	229	27,120	9,640,402
12 to 14 years	148	10,773	5,224,060
15 years	51	3,326	1,734,691
16 and 17 years	60	6,524	3,414,694
18 to 24 years	279	22,854	10,460,313
25 to 34 years	472	48,660	19,171,787
35 to 44 years	431	40,784	18,362,059
45 to 54 years	453	39,186	18,647,222
55 to 64 years	586	41,927	19,541,316
65 to 74 years	357	27,494	15,097,790
75 years and over	241	13,740	10,955,766

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Ketchikan AK Crime Rates 2011-2020

No city is perfect, and neither is Ketchikan AK. We have prepared information on the dynamics of different types of crime over the past 10 years. So, if the chart goes up, that's something to think about, isn't it? If the graph shows a steady downward trend, this city is worth a visit!

	Violent crime	Property crime	Larceny-theft	Motor vehicle theft
2020	37	250	213	14
2019	40	421	368	21
2018	25	410	348	24
2017	34	341	298	18
2016	30	262	220	11
2015	31	285	251	14
2014	29	290	257	11
2013	32	278	256	6
2012	29	323	284	8
2011	28	440	386	18

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Residential fires in Ketchikan AK 2015-2019

When you choose a new place of residence, it's really important to protect your family and your property from any accidents. Nobody wants to return from work to a burned home. These residential fire statistics for Ketchikan AK reflect the general property conditions of the town along with the quality of the city's utilities, community safety resources, and common types of crime, in the case of arson.

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Residential Fires	15	10	10	14	20
Non Residential Fires	5	4	6	1	6
Vehicle Fires	3	8	6	5	11
Outdoor Fires	10	8	7	9	10
Other Fire	2	0	12	2	1

Causes of residential building fires in Ketchikan AK

	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
Intentional	0	0	0	0	0
Playing with heat source	0	0	0	0	0
Cooking	5	0	0	0	1
Heating	0	0	0	0	1
Smoking	2	2	4	4	4
Electrical malfunction	0	0	0	0	0
Open flame	0	1	0	0	0
Natural	8	7	6	10	14
Exposure	0	0	0	0	0

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