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St. Mary's, Alaska, in Wade Hampton county, is 447 miles W of Anchorage, Alaska. The city has a population of 500.
In St. Mary's, about 37% of adults are married. Large households are normal in St. Mary's. Be careful driving in the city, since the city is home to many young children. Looking at St. Mary's, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.
In 2000, St. Mary's had a median family income of $31,875.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 48% of the housing units in St. Mary's. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in St. Mary's is relatively low. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in St. Mary's?
In St. Mary's, 21% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the city tends to be by car. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in St. Mary's, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing St Marys to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alaska (State):
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