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Chiniak

Alaska · 47 residents · 38.725 sq mi
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Chiniak is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $75,769. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. With a median age of 52.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 45%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
47
−6%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 1 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.2
+7%since 2000
from 49.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
0214364861990201020202024Chiniak
20240
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,769
+322%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $14,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2012
Per capita income
$30,981
+39%since 2000
from $22,211 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
72.2%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2000
from 20.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.177
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade100%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
25.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.0% in 2000
15.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8%(4)
Asian2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score23.8%(12)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.5%(43)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
−100%since 2000
from 24 in 2000
1990 – 2020
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−26.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.8%
−19.2 ptssince 2000
from 100.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−13.2 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
61.5%
−26.0 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
38.5%
+26.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
−72.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
0.0%
−72.9 ptssince 2009
from 72.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
+10.7 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
Female
50.0%
−10.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
30.8%
−8.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Frequently asked

How many people live in Chiniak, Alaska?

Chiniak, Alaska has about 47 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Chiniak, Alaska?

The typical household in Chiniak, Alaska earns about $75,769 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Chiniak, Alaska?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Chiniak, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chiniak, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in Chiniak, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Chiniak, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Chiniak, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -40 percent over that period.

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

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