Skagway, AK
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+17.4 |
| 2012 | R+14.7 |
| 2016 | D+23.0 |
| 2020 | D+56.8 |
| 2024 | D+43.7 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 1,174 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | D+43.7 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2008–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $89,028 |
| County | Skagway Municipality |
| State | AK |
Place narrative
Skagway's year-round population of roughly 1,200 swells dramatically each summer with cruise-industry workers, creating unusual volatility in local registration numbers and making resident turnout patterns hard to benchmark against raw population figures.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | +43.7% | 673 | 249 | 48 | 970 |
| 2020 | D | +56.8% | 675 | 171 | 42 | 888 |
| 2016 | D | +23.0% | 336 | 187 | 125 | 648 |
| 2012 | R | −14.7% | 194 | 263 | 13 | 470 |
| 2008 | D | +17.4% | 299 | 206 | 29 | 534 |
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
Demographics
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 68.6% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.8% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $89,028 |
| Poverty rate | 6.2% |
| Median age | 40.5 |
| Age 18–29 | 13.9% |
| Age 65 and older | 15.3% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 29.3% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 18.4% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Skagway Municipality county page and the AK state page.