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Quinhagak

Alaska · 737 residents (2025 est.) · 4.1 sq mi
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Quinhagak has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $50,208. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 756 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $94,400. At a median age of 27.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 27.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,311
+136%since 2000
from 555 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
320 / sq mi
+136%since 2000
from 135 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
27.7
+4%since 2000
from 26.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:737 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4296699101K1K1990201020202024Quinhagak
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,208
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,156 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,554
+91%since 2000
from $8,127 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.7%
+18.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2000
from 26.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
+2%since 2010
from 0.427 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance13.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services6.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade2.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,400
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$869
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 81.8% in 2000
18.2% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.9
+31%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
38
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic2.7%(15)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score41.6%(231)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.5%(33)
Black1.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other96.4%(1,264)
Diversity Score8.7%(114)
Diversity Score
9
−79%since 2000
from 42 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
65.9%
+16.3 ptssince 2000
from 49.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
4.4 min
−65%since 2000
from 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
2.2%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.2%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
31.4%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
86.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
22.2%
−8.4 ptssince 2011
from 30.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 57.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
53.0%
−17.7 ptssince 2009
from 70.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.9%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
46.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2012
from 11.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.6%
−63.4 ptssince 2013
from 70.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.1%
+6.3 ptssince 2017
from 71.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
35.1%
+10.5 ptssince 2016
from 24.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Quinhagak, Alaska?

Quinhagak, Alaska has about 1,311 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Quinhagak, Alaska?

The typical household in Quinhagak, Alaska earns about $50,208 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Quinhagak, Alaska expensive?

In Quinhagak, Alaska, the median home is worth about $94,400, and the typical rent is about $869 a month.

How educated are people in Quinhagak, Alaska?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in Quinhagak, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Quinhagak, Alaska?

About 36.5% of people in Quinhagak, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Quinhagak, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Quinhagak, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 802 residents, a change of about 158 percent over that period.

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

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