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Mosquito Lake

Alaska · 309 residents · 77.171 sq mi
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Mosquito Lake has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $48,214. Population has grown 40% since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $145,500. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 28% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 73%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
309
+40%since 2000
from 221 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
4 / sq mi
+40%since 2000
from 3 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.1
+19%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
691352002653312000201020202024Mosquito Lake
2024116
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,214
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,688 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,086
+53%since 2000
from $16,415 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
22.1%
−11.9 ptssince 2000
from 33.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.262
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance32.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical32.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade27.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food10.3%
US avg: 2.4%
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%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$145,500
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
30.4%
−57.9 ptssince 2000
from 88.4% in 2000
23.2% rent
Vacancy rate
39.1%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
35.1%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+58%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.8%(259)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(11)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other1.5%(5)
Diversity Score14.3%(44)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.0%
−24.5 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
57.7%
+23.2 ptssince 2009
from 34.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
21.2%
−11.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
21.2%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% 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
10.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
39.7%
−35.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Female
43.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
25.8%
−35.6 ptssince 2009
from 61.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mosquito Lake, Alaska?

Mosquito Lake, Alaska has about 309 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mosquito Lake, Alaska?

The typical household in Mosquito Lake, Alaska earns about $48,214 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mosquito Lake, Alaska expensive?

In Mosquito Lake, Alaska, the median home is worth about $145,500.

How educated are people in Mosquito Lake, Alaska?

About 1.0% of adults age 25 and over in Mosquito Lake, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mosquito Lake, Alaska?

About 22.1% of people in Mosquito Lake, 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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