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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Chignik Lake

Alaska · 145 residents · 12.441 sq mi
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Chignik Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $41,458. Population has grown 16% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $71,300. At a median age of 20.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 20.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

145
+16%since 1990
from 125 in 1990
1990 – 2024
12 / sq mi
+16%since 1990
from 10 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
20.8
−18%since 1990
from 25.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1551861211571990201020202024Chignik Lake
202427
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$41,458
+64%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,167 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,842
+78%since 1990
from $7,765 in 1990
US average: $21,522
22.0%
+22.0 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,300
−35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$850
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $550 in 1990
US average: $602
85.0%
+29.4 ptssince 1990
from 55.6% in 1990
15.0% rent
1.7
−60%since 1990
from 4.3 in 1990
1990 – 2021
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic15.2%(19)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score32.2%(40)
2000
White, non-Hispanic11.7%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(2)
Asian0.7%(1)
Diversity Score33.1%(48)
33
+3%since 1990
from 32 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.6%
−21.1 ptssince 1990
from 29.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
57.1%
−2.2 ptssince 1990
from 59.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.7%
−9.9 ptssince 1990
from 15.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
+190%since 1990
from 2.5 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 Chignik Lake, Alaska?

Chignik Lake, Alaska has about 145 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Chignik Lake, Alaska?

The typical household in Chignik Lake, Alaska earns about $41,458 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Chignik Lake, Alaska expensive?

In Chignik Lake, Alaska, the median home is worth about $71,300, and the typical rent is about $850 a month.

How educated are people in Chignik Lake, Alaska?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in Chignik Lake, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chignik Lake, Alaska?

About 22.0% of people in Chignik Lake, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chignik Lake, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Chignik Lake, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 20 residents, a change of about 16 percent over that period.

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

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