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Akhiok

Alaska · 63 residents (2025 est.) · 7.4 sq mi
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Akhiok has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $85,139. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 100% since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $54,400. At a median age of 29.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
160
+100%since 2000
from 80 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
22 / sq mi
+100%since 2000
from 11 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
29.0
+21%since 2000
from 24.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:63 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
42761101441781990201020202024Akhiok
2024160
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$85,139
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,438 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,269
+151%since 2000
from $8,473 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.9%
+26.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.170
−66%since 2010
from 0.502 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance31.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical24.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing12.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services7.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$54,400
−67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
53.8%
−38.2 ptssince 2000
from 92.0% in 2000
46.2% rent
Vacancy rate
25.7%
+25.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.1%
−86.0 ptssince 2009
from 93.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.6
−76%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
34
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(2)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(1)
Asian3.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score76.4%(61)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black3.8%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian24.4%(39)
Other71.9%(115)
Diversity Score52.8%(85)
Diversity Score
53
−31%since 2000
from 76 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
73.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
2.1 min
−71%since 2000
from 7.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.7%
+70.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
22.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.6%
−88.1 ptssince 2009
from 97.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2011
from 16.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
+8.7 ptssince 2011
from 55.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
52.4%
−38.9 ptssince 2009
from 91.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.5%
−61.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.1%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 68.3% in 2009
Female
41.9%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
Foreign born
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−55.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
3.1%
−8.8 ptssince 2012
from 11.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2013
from 25.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.2%
+64.9 ptssince 2017
from 31.3% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2016
from 91.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Akhiok, Alaska?

Akhiok, Alaska has about 160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Akhiok, Alaska?

The typical household in Akhiok, Alaska earns about $85,139 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Akhiok, Alaska expensive?

In Akhiok, Alaska, the median home is worth about $54,400.

How educated are people in Akhiok, Alaska?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Akhiok, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Akhiok, Alaska?

About 17.5% of people in Akhiok, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Akhiok, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Akhiok, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 79 residents, a change of about 98 percent over that period.

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