Mud Bay, Alaska
Mud Bay, Alaska
Ḵutlkw G̱eeyí | ||
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FIPS code 02-51455 | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1865558 |
Mud Bay (
Geography
Mud Bay is located in central Haines Borough at 59°8′54″N 135°21′12″W / 59.14833°N 135.35333°W (59.148234, -135.353359),[5] on the Chilkat Peninsula. It is bordered to the east by the Chilkoot Inlet and to the west by the Chilkat Inlet, and extends south to the end of the peninsula at Seduction Point, where the two inlets join to form the Lynn Canal. To the north the CDP is bordered by the community of Haines. Chilkat State Park occupies the southern end of the peninsula.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.1 square miles (31.4 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.06 km2), or 0.20%, are water.[4]
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2000 | 137 | — | |
2010 | 212 | 54.7% | |
2020 | 159 | −25.0% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Mud Bay first appeared on the 2000 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP). This is not to be confused with another Mud Bay, which is a suburb to the northwest of Ketchikan, which reported on the 1960-70 censuses.
As of the census
There were 66 households, out of which 21.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.5% were non-families. 27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.61.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 16.1% under the age of 18, 2.2% from 18 to 24, 43.1% from 25 to 44, 32.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.0 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $44,750, and the median income for a family was $56,250. Males had a median income of $53,750 versus $19,583 for females. The
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
- ^ "Mud Bay AK ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
- ^ "Comprehensive List of Tlingit Names for All the Present-Day Communities in Lingít Aaní". August 7, 2018.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mud Bay CDP, Alaska". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 17, 2017. [dead link]
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". Census.gov. Retrieved June 6, 2013.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.