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Metlakatla has a population of 1582. 54.7% of Metlakatla’s inhabitants are Male, and 45.3 are female. 47.7% of Metlakatla is married and 76.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $139,731, and the average rent is $650. Household median income in Metlakatla is $58,000, and the individual median income is $18,975. Metlakatla’s Ethnic is the following: Native(81.8%), White(11%), Multiple(3.9%), Hispanic(3.8%), Asian(2.6%), Other(0.8%).


Metlakatla (; Tsimshian: Maxłakxaała or Wil uks t’aa mediik; Lingít: Tàakw.àani) is a census-designated place (CDP) on Annette Island in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 1,405; this had grown to 1,454 by the 2020 census.Since the late 19th century, it has been the major settlement of the Metlakatla Indian Community of the federally recognized Annette Island Reserve, the only remaining reserve in Alaska.


The Metlakatla voted to opt out of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of the 1970s and retained rights to their land and waters. Membership in the community is primarily by lineage; it consists primarily of Tsimshian people and also includes those from other Alaskan Native tribes who wish to join the Metlakatla Indian Community as a bona fide member.


Bona fide membership is granted upon approval of the Metlakatla Tribal Council and Executives.


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