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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Akiachak

Alaska · 585 residents · 7.01 sq mi
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Akiachak has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $35,833. Population has grown 29% since 1990. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $51,400. At a median age of 22.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 31% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 22.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

585
+29%since 1990
from 452 in 1990
1990 – 2024
83 / sq mi
+29%since 1990
from 64 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
22.2
−14%since 1990
from 25.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
3834795766727681990201020202024Akiachak
2024736
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$35,833
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$8,321
+13%since 1990
from $7,349 in 1990
US average: $21,522
21.2%
+8.2 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$51,400
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $32,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$755
+176%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $208 in 1990
US average: $602
85.0%
+19.9 ptssince 1990
from 65.1% in 1990
15.0% rent
1.4
+5%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic9.3%(42)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.9%(4)
Diversity Score23.1%(104)
2000
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(19)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score49.2%(288)
49
+113%since 1990
from 23 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.8%
+15.6 ptssince 1990
from 49.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
1.9%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
−10%since 1990
from 8.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Akiachak, Alaska?

Akiachak, Alaska has about 585 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Akiachak, Alaska?

The typical household in Akiachak, Alaska earns about $35,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Akiachak, Alaska expensive?

In Akiachak, Alaska, the median home is worth about $51,400, and the typical rent is about $755 a month.

How educated are people in Akiachak, Alaska?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Akiachak, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Akiachak, Alaska?

About 21.2% of people in Akiachak, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Akiachak, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Akiachak, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 133 residents, a change of about 29 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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