Seward, AK
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2021-08-09
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Seward, Alaska Info Snack

Population
2,773
Unemployment
7.1%
Poverty
12.0%
Median Home
$243,500
Median Income
$73,611
Median Rent
$983

Seward SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
4
Amenities
5
Education
7
Commute
10

Seward, AK Crime Report

114
Total Crimes
4,172.8
Total Crimes / 100k People
68.48%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
Seward
/ 100k People
Alaska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 114 4,172.8 3,777.9 2,476.7
Violent Crime 9 329.4 867.1 366.7
Murder 0 0.0 9.4 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 112.9 81.6
Aggravated Assault 3 109.8 596.0 250.2
Property Crime 105 3,843.3 2,910.8 2,109.9
Burglary 14 512.4 487.1 340.5
Larceny 85 3,111.3 2,066.0 1,549.5
Car Theft 6 219.6 357.7 219.9

Seward, AK Photos

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Seward Alaska Aerial View
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Rankings for Seward in Alaska

Map Of Seward, AK

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3

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Population over time in Seward

Year Population % Change
2019 2,773 0.1%
2018 2,770 0.8%
2017 2,748 1.3%
2016 2,714 0.1%
2015 2,710 2.4%
2014 2,646 -2.8%
2013 2,722 1.1%
2012 2,692 1.2%
2011 2,661 1.5%
2010 2,621 -

Race / Ethnicity in Seward

White
59.2% (1,642)
African American
2.4% (66)
American Indian
13.2% (365)
Asian
7.8% (217)
Hawaiian
2.6% (71)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
5.8% (160)
Hispanic
9.1% (252)
Race Seward AK USA
White 59.2% 60.6% 60.7%
African American 2.4% 3.1% 12.3%
American Indian 13.2% 14.4% 0.7%
Asian 7.8% 6.1% 5.5%
Hawaiian 2.6% 1.2% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.2% 0.2%
Two Or More 5.8% 7.3% 2.4%
Hispanic 9.1% 7.0% 18.0%

Gender in Seward

Female
37.8% (1,047)
Male
62.2% (1,726)
Gender Seward AK USA
Female 37.8% 47.8% 50.8%
Male 62.2% 52.2% 49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Seward for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
2.0% (55)
9-12th Grade
6.0% (166)
High School / GED
42.0% (1,164)
Some College
25.0% (693)
Associate's Degree
8.0% (221)
Bachelor's Degree
14.0% (388)
Master's Degree
3.0% (83)
Professional Degree
0.0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
0.0% (0)
Education Seward AK USA
< 9th Grade 2.0% 2.0% 6.0%
9-12th Grade 6.0% 5.0% 7.0%
High School / GED 42.0% 28.0% 27.0%
Some College 25.0% 27.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 8.0% 9.0% 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 14.0% 18.0% 20.0%
Master's Degree 3.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 1.0%

Household Income For Seward, Alaska

Less than $10,000
6.1% (16,977)
$10,000 to $14,999
8.7% (24,208)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.1% (25,151)
$25,000 to $34,999
2.2% (5,973)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.3% (28,610)
$50,000 to $74,999
15.9% (44,015)
$75,000 to $99,999
17.5% (48,417)
$100,000 to $149,999
16.1% (44,644)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.3% (14,776)
$200,000 or more
8.8% (24,523)
Income Seward AK USA
Less than $10,000 6.1% 4.1% 6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 8.7% 2.9% 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.1% 6.5% 8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.2% 6.9% 8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.3% 10.4% 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.9% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 17.5% 14.0% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 16.1% 19.4% 15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.3% 9.6% 6.8%
$200,000 or more 8.8% 8.6% 7.7%

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