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Dillingham Census Area Alaska · 4,847 residents · 18,334 sq mi
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Dillingham Census Area is a county of 4,847 people in Alaska. The median age is 29.0, younger than the US median of 37.2. The average commute runs 9 minutes. 1% of locals were born outside the United States. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners hold 60% of the housing stock.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 29.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01
Population & growth from 28.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K 4K 4K 5K 5K 1990 2000 2010 2020 2024 Dillingham Census Area Age distribution, 2010
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Section 02
Income & economy $60,800
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,079 in 2000
US average: $52,703
from $16,021 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
from 21.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Workforce by industry, 2010
Professional, scientific, technical 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing 3.9%
Education & health services 3.9%
Arts, entertainment, food 2.1%
Public administration 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing 0.3%
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$199,100
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
$959
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $761 in 2000
US average: $853
from 60.4% in 2000
40.2% rent
from 40.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
3.42 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.43 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
from 16.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
from 2.8 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 20.9%(1,031)
Hispanic / Latino 2.3%(111)
2010
White, non-Hispanic 17.6%(855)
Hispanic / Latino 2.1%(101)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry Ancestry
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation 9.2 min
Unchangedsince 2000
from 9.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
from 39.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
from 31.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07
Work & employment from 41.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08
People & community from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married 56.6%(1,025)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09
Health coverage Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).
from 30.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
from 34.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
from 44.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
from 51.1% 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) 21.6%(27)
Gulf War (1990s) 16.8%(21)
Share of the 125 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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How many people live in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska? Dillingham Census Area, Alaska has about 4,847 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska? The typical household in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska earns about $60,800 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Dillingham Census Area, Alaska expensive? In Dillingham Census Area, Alaska, the median home is worth about $199,100, and the typical rent is about $959 a month.
How educated are people in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska? About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska? About 18.1% of people in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.
Has Dillingham Census Area, Alaska grown since 1990? Yes, Dillingham Census Area, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 835 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.
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