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Larsen Bay

Alaska · 34 residents · 4.033 sq mi
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Larsen Bay is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $84,583. Population has fallen 70% since 2000, a loss of 81 residents. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $88,300. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
34
−70%since 2000
from 115 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
8 / sq mi
−70%since 2000
from 29 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
46.5
+59%since 2000
from 29.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1052941361781990201020202024Larsen Bay
2024145
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$84,583
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,833 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,562
+187%since 2000
from $16,227 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.9%
+22.6 ptssince 2009
from 39.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
13.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$88,300
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $96,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
66.7%
−13.3 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
33.3% rent
Afford Score
1.0
−56%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic20.9%(24)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic14.7%(5)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other51.7%(18)
Diversity Score43.1%(15)
Diversity Score
43
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
79.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.5%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
81.8%
+26.3 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
33.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
26.7%
+18.3 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.2%
−13.4 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.5%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
Female
34.5%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
24.1%
−40.8 ptssince 2013
from 64.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Larsen Bay, Alaska?

Larsen Bay, Alaska has about 34 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Larsen Bay, Alaska earns about $84,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Larsen Bay, Alaska expensive?

In Larsen Bay, Alaska, the median home is worth about $88,300.

How educated are people in Larsen Bay, Alaska?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Larsen Bay, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Larsen Bay, Alaska?

About 13.8% of people in Larsen Bay, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Larsen Bay, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Larsen Bay, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 130 residents, a change of about -79 percent over that period.

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

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