Haines
Census-designated place in Haines Borough, Alaska
Haines is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Haines Borough, Alaska, with 1,657 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mud Bay, 8.6 miles SE.
- 1,657residents (2020 Census)
- 36 ftelevation · 11 m
- 13.1 sq miland area · 33.9 km²
- 127 / sq mipopulation density
About Haines
Haines (Tlingit: Deishú) is a census-designated place located in Haines Borough, Alaska, United States. It is in the northern part of the Alaska Panhandle and near Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. As of the 2020 census, the population of the Haines CDP was 1,657, down from 1,713 in 2010; it has 79.6% of Haines Borough's total population.
The Chilkoot Indian Association, a federally recognized tribe of Tlingit people, is headquartered in Haines.
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Living in Haines
- Median household income
- $86,719
- Median home value
- $282,700
- Median rent
- $1,087/mo
- Median age
- 50.1
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Haines had 1,657 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,657 |
|---|---|
| Density | 127 per sq mi (49 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Haines at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Haines Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,657 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.09 sq mi (33.9 km²) |
| Water area | 7.60 sq mi (19.68 km²) |
| Elevation | 36 ft (11 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.2605° N, 135.4726° W |
| Official website | haines.ak.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0231050 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Haines
- Mud Bay8.6 mi SE
- Lutak11.2 mi N
- Skagway15.3 mi NE
- Klukwan17.4 mi NW
- Covenant Life26.3 mi W
- Mosquito Lake29.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Haines
What county is Haines in?
Haines is in Haines Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Haines, AK?
1,657 people lived in Haines at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Haines?
36 feet (11 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Haines?
Mud Bay (8.6 mi), Lutak (11.2 mi), Skagway (15.3 mi), Klukwan (17.4 mi), Covenant Life (26.3 mi).
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