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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

King Salmon

Alaska · 684 residents · 168.204 sq mi
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King Salmon is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $54,072. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 55% since 2000. Median home value is $160,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents. Households here earn about 31% more than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 35%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

684
+55%vs 2000
vs 442 in 2000
1990 – 2024
4 / sq mi
+55%vs 2000
vs 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.1
−20%vs 2000
vs 37.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1853214575937291990201020202024King Salmon
2024323
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$54,072
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $54,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$20,808
−22%vs 2000
vs $26,755 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.0%
−9.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$160,000
+35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $156,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$520
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $789 in 2000
US average: $450
32.9%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.2% in 2000
67.1% rent
3.0
+3%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.1%(292)
Black1.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.5%(29)
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.2%(528)
Black4.5%(31)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(29)
Asian1.9%(13)
Other16.4%(112)
Diversity Score52.9%(362)
53
+709%vs 2000
vs 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.8%
−8.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 26.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
94.6%
+5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.6%
−3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.2 min
−12%vs 2000
vs 8.2 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 King Salmon, Alaska?

King Salmon, Alaska has about 684 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in King Salmon, Alaska?

The typical household in King Salmon, Alaska earns about $54,072 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is King Salmon, Alaska expensive?

In King Salmon, Alaska, the median home is worth about $160,000, and the typical rent is about $520 a month.

How educated are people in King Salmon, Alaska?

About 17.8% of adults age 25 and over in King Salmon, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in King Salmon, Alaska?

About 3.0% of people in King Salmon, 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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