United States › Alaska › Aleutians East Borough COUNTY · 2010 ACS
Aleutians East Alaska · 3,141 residents · 6,986 sq mi
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The short version
Aleutians East is home to 3,141 people in Alaska. 72% of residents were born outside the United States. The average commute runs 4 minutes. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 42.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 52% of the housing stock.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% 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 from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K 3K 3K 3K 4K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Aleutians East Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $54,375
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $18,421 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Transportation & warehousing 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 1.4%
Education & health services 0.4%
Professional, scientific, technical 0.2%
Arts, entertainment, food 0.1%
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$121,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$731
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $710 in 2000
US average: $853
from 58.2% in 2000
48.5% rent
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
from 2.78 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 2.2 in 2009
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity 2000
White, non-Hispanic 19.3%(521)
Hispanic / Latino 12.6%(339)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 13.5%(425)
Hispanic / Latino 12.3%(385)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 74.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation from 7.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 71.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 11.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 65.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 36.7%
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later) 13.4%(19)
Gulf War (1990s) 34.5%(49)
Share of the 142 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Aleutians East, Alaska? Aleutians East, Alaska has about 3,141 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Aleutians East, Alaska? The typical household in Aleutians East, Alaska earns about $54,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Aleutians East, Alaska expensive? In Aleutians East, Alaska, the median home is worth about $121,600, and the typical rent is about $731 a month.
How educated are people in Aleutians East, Alaska? About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Aleutians East, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Aleutians East, Alaska? About 10.4% of people in Aleutians East, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.
Has Aleutians East, Alaska grown since 1990? Yes, Aleutians East, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 677 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.
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