Alakanuk City, Alaska

Alakanuk City is a city located in the Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 652 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 711, It is 84th most populous in Alaska. It covers total area of 41.02 square miles (106.24 sq km), of which, 32.35 square miles (83.79 sq km) of it is land and 8.67 square miles (22.46 sq km) of it is water, making it the 131st largest by size in Alaska.

As of the census of 2000, there were 652 people, 139 households, and 118 families residing in the city. The population density was 20.2 people per square mile (7.8/kmē), it is Alaska's 157th most densely populated city. There were 160 housing units at an average density of 4.9 per square mile (1.89/kmē). It has an average household size was 4.69 persons, and the average family size was 5.19 persons. In the city Age distribution was 44.6% under the age of 18, 12.9% from 18 to 24, 21.9% from 25 to 44, 13.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 111 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.9 males. The median age of the city's population was 20.4 years, the median age of male residents at 19.9 and the median age of female residents at 20.9. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1.99% White, 0% Black or African American, 95.4% American Indian, 0.15% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.45% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Alakanuk city Alaska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Alakanuk city Alaska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Alakanuk City Alaska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26346, making its Alaska's 87th lowest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $26500, it is the 66th poorest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $6884, it would be the 18th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The median income is $11776, Males had a median income of $12917 versus $10875 for females.

In 2000, 247 pupils and students, of which 133 are male and 114 are female, 37.88% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 29 nursery or pri school, 16 kindergarten, 159 elementary school, 36 high school and 7 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census652
April 2000 Estimate652
July 2000 Estimate653
July 2001 Estimate657
July 2002 Estimate663
July 2003 Estimate674
July 2004 Estimate688
July 2005 Estimate689
July 2006 Estimate690
July 2007 Estimate700
July 2008 Estimate711
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school101929
Kindergarten8816
Elementary school10059159
High school102636
College or graduate school527
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Alakanuk city, Alaska$26346$26500$6884
Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska$30184$29867$8717
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587