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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cold Bay

Alaska · 144 residents · 53.415 sq mi
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Cold Bay is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,625. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 64% since 2000. Median home value is $95,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

144
+64%vs 2000
vs 88 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3 / sq mi
+64%vs 2000
vs 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.8
−1%vs 2000
vs 34.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1955921291651990201020202024Cold Bay
2024145
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,625
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$24,368
+22%vs 2000
vs $20,037 in 2000
US average: $14,340
0.0%
−27.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$95,800
−61%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $325,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2013
$391
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $563 in 2000
US average: $450
8.6%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
91.4% rent
2.1
−64%vs 2000
vs 5.8 in 2000
1990 – 2013
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(62)
Black3.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(2)
Asian4.5%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score29%(25)
1990
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(129)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.4%(15)
Diversity Score27.4%(39)
27
−5%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.7%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
97.2%
+4.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.0 min
−41%vs 2000
vs 11.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
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 Cold Bay, Alaska?

Cold Bay, Alaska has about 144 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cold Bay, Alaska?

The typical household in Cold Bay, Alaska earns about $45,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cold Bay, Alaska expensive?

In Cold Bay, Alaska, the median home is worth about $95,800, and the typical rent is about $391 a month.

How educated are people in Cold Bay, Alaska?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Cold Bay, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cold Bay, Alaska?

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

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

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