Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska

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Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska is a borough located in the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. According to the latest population census dating back to 2000, the Bristol Bay Borough is home to 1258 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 953 in July 2008, It is the second least populous borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It covers total area of 887.68 sq mi (2299.08 square kilometre), of which, 504.92 square miles (1307.74 square kilometre) of it is land and 382.77 square miles (991.37 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the smallest by area in the U.S. state of Alaska.


As of the census of 2000, there were 1258 people in the borough, organized into 490 households, and 301 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2.5 people per square mile (0.97/kmē), it would be the seventh most densely populated borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 979 housing units at an average density of 1.9 per square mile (0.73/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 people, and the average family size was 3.33 people. In the borough the population was spread out, with 31.3% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 83.6 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 79.6 females. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 953, The racial makeup of the borough was 448 White, 7 Black or African American, 452 American Indian, 8 Asian, 5 Native Hawaiian, and 33 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $52167, it is Alaska's seventh wealthiest borough by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $59868, it would be the eighth highest borough by median family income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The per capita income for the county was $22210, it is Alaska's tenth wealthiest borough by per capita income.

In 2000, 385 pupils and students, of which 52.47% are male and 47.53% are female, 30.6% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.49% nursery or pri school, 4.94% kindergarten, 54.29% elementary school, 20.26% high school and 14.03% College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	King Salmon Cdp	Bristol Bay Borough	170.96	169.55	1.4	442	2.6	26755	54375
2	Naknek Cdp	Bristol Bay Borough	84.84	84.16	0.68	678	8.1	21182	53393
3	South Naknek Cdp	Bristol Bay Borough	97.52	95.05	2.47	137	1.4	13019	22344

Year	Population
April 2000 census	1258
April 2000 Estimate	1258
July 2000 Estimate	1230
July 2001 Estimate	1181
July 2002 Estimate	1136
July 2003 Estimate	1101
July 2004 Estimate	1093
July 2005 Estimate	1105
July 2006 Estimate	1030
July 2007 Estimate	988
July 2008 Estimate	953

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	16	9	25
Kindergarten	11	8	19
Elementary school	111	98	209
High school	44	34	78
College or graduate school	20	34	54

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska	$52167	$59868	$22210
Alaska, United States	$51571	$59036	$22660
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587