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Aleutians East

Alaska · 3,420 residents · 6,986.254 sq mi
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Aleutians East is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $75,833. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $136,700.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,420
+27%since 2000
from 2,697 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
0 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 0 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.8
+10%since 2000
from 37.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K4K1990201020202024Aleutians East
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$75,833
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,973
+101%since 2000
from $18,421 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.6%
+19.1 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.2%
−9.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade47.4%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance5%
US avg: 5.5%
Information3.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade1.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,700
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,087
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $710 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
63.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 58.2% in 2000
36.9% rent
Afford Score
1.8
−13%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic19.3%(521)
Black1.6%(42)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(339)
Asian26.4%(712)
Other0%
Diversity Score82.1%(2,213)
2020
White, non-Hispanic19.2%(658)
Black8.7%(297)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(674)
Asian22.5%(771)
Other51.1%(1,748)
Diversity Score91.4%(3,126)
Diversity Score
91
+11%since 2000
from 82 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.6%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
86.6%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 1.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
5.2 min
−34%since 2000
from 7.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
26.4%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
22.3%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
80.3%
−13.6 ptssince 2011
from 93.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
23.6%
−13.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
57.7%
−8.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.4% in 2009
Female
42.3%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 33.6% in 2009
Foreign born
27.8%
−35.4 ptssince 2009
from 63.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
39.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2013
from 34.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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ALEUTIANS EAST VS
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Income$63,011−17%
Home value$86,400−37%
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Income$64,226−15%
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Income$63,355−16%
Home value$331,900+143%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Aleutians East, Alaska?

Aleutians East, Alaska has about 3,420 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Aleutians East, Alaska?

The typical household in Aleutians East, Alaska earns about $75,833 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 $136,700, and the typical rent is about $1,087 a month.

How educated are people in Aleutians East, Alaska?

About 16.6% 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 12.2% 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 956 residents, a change of about 39 percent over that period.

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

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