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Lower Kalskag

Alaska · 282 residents · 1.244 sq mi
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Lower Kalskag has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $141,700. At a median age of 25.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 25.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

282
+6%since 2000
from 267 in 2000
1990 – 2025
227 / sq mi
+6%since 2000
from 215 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
25.8
+23%since 2000
from 20.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
2232552873193511990201020202024Lower Kalskag
2024239
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,250
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$11,966
+56%since 2000
from $7,654 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
5.6%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
16.0%
−24.6 ptssince 2000
from 40.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.303
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information4.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance4.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services4.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
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

$141,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $100,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$680
+124%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $240 in 2000
US average: $853
6.7%
−72.1 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
29.3% rent
19.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
10.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
−19%since 2000
from 3.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic4.5%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(7)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other91%(257)
Diversity Score7.4%(21)
7
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.3%
+19.5 ptssince 2000
from 58.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.2 min
+25%since 2000
from 8.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
5.1%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
6.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
6.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
62.7%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
77.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

50.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.2%
−57.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

45.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.2% in 2009
54.5%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
2.0%
−34.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lower Kalskag, Alaska?

Lower Kalskag, Alaska has about 282 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lower Kalskag, Alaska?

The typical household in Lower Kalskag, Alaska earns about $44,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lower Kalskag, Alaska expensive?

In Lower Kalskag, Alaska, the median home is worth about $141,700, and the typical rent is about $680 a month.

How educated are people in Lower Kalskag, Alaska?

About 14.7% of adults age 25 and over in Lower Kalskag, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lower Kalskag, Alaska?

About 16.0% of people in Lower Kalskag, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lower Kalskag, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Lower Kalskag, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 7 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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