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Ketchikan, AK vs Bethel, AK

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- Bethel is 0% more densely populated than Ketchikan.
- People are 5.1% less likely to be married in Bethel.
- The Median Age is 5.7 years younger in Bethel.
 Ketchikan, AKBethel, AKUnited States
 Population8,1506,273329,725,481
 Female Population49.2%44.9%50.5%
 Male Population50.8%55.1%49.5%
 Median Age37.73238.4
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 Population - 20108,0806,099309,327,143
 Population - 20007,9225,471285,036,114
 Population - 19908,2634,674251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now3.4%21.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-0.9%42.5%30.8%
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 Population Density2,144.2141.293.4
 Land Area3.844.43,531,905.4
 Water Area1.15.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ketchikan, AKBethel, AKUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.2%6.5%5.9%
 Age 5 to 97.4%9.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%8.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.7%4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%4.5%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.5%6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%15.9%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4413.1%13.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.2%11.5%12.6%
 Age 55 to 598.0%7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.2%5.7%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.0%4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%1.0%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.0%0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Ketchikan, AKBethel, AKUnited States
 White52.9%22.0%59.4%
 Black1.0%2.4%12.2%
 Asian13.2%3.9%5.6%
 Native American17.4%62.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.3%0.6%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races9.1%3.6%3.2%
 Hispanic6.1%5.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ketchikan, AKBethel, AKUnited States
 Married Population45.3%42.9%49.8%
     Currently Married44.3%38.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%4.9%1.8%
 Single Population54.7%57.1%50.2%
 Never Married33.8%45.3%33.8%
 Divorced14.5%8.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%3.5%5.6%
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 Household Size2.422.972.60
 Households3,2701,981124,010,992
 Family Households1,9941,27980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.5%36.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children40.1%24.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,27670243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children22.1%20.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.2%19.6%10.8%
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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews
Amy · Ketchikan, AK
Loves & Cheers for Ketchikan from Astoria native.
Over 6 years ago

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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Doolin · Greenwood, IN
Nine years since the last review.
Over 6 years ago

It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Wendy  · Ketchikan, AK
Good and not as good
Over 15 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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Reviews for Bethel    1 Reviews
Jason · Bethel, AK
Fishing
Over 16 years ago

Salmon fishing cannot possibly be better anywhere in the world than in Southwest  More

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