Akhiok, Alaska

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Population in 2022: 65 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -18.8%
 
Males: 42  (64.9%)
Females: 23  (35.1%)
Median resident age:

51.3 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years

Zip code: 99615

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,164 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Akhiok:

$71,164
AK:

$88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $13,665 (it was $8,473 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $100,646 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
Akhiok:

$100,646
AK:

$336,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $103,050; detached houses: $103,343
March 2022 cost of living index in Akhiok: 101.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.1%

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  • Races in Akhiok, AK (2022)
    • 7476.3%American Indian alone
    • 1010.3%Two or more races
    • 77.2%Hispanic



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Akhiok, Alaska as of May 22, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Akhiok is 74 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (1.2%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 7.93 square miles.

Population density: 8.2 people per square mile   (very low).

Akhiok, Alaska map

7 residents are foreign born (8.8% Asia).

This city:

8.8%
Alaska:

5.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Akhiok city:

1.0% ($867)
Alaska:

1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (332.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2300.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Old Harbor, AK (6.1 miles ),
Larsen Bay, AK (6.4 miles),
Karluk, AK (6.7 miles),
Womens Bay, AK (8.9 miles ),
Port Lions, AK (8.9 miles ),
Kodiak Station, AK (9.1 miles ),
Chiniak, AK (9.3 miles),
Kodiak, AK (9.4 miles )

Latitude: 56.94 N, Longitude: 154.17 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Akhiok, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Akhiok, AK in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

8.5%
Alaska:

4.6%

Average climate in Akhiok, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Akhiok, Alaska average temperatures Akhiok, Alaska average precipitation Akhiok, Alaska humidity Akhiok, Alaska wind speed Akhiok, Alaska snowfall Akhiok, Alaska sunshine Akhiok, Alaska clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Akhiok-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 3917% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 27.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK) earthquake occurred 365.5 miles away from Akhiok center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 12/23/1906 at 17:22:00, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 12.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/10/1938 at 20:18:41, a magnitude 8.2 (8.2 UK) earthquake occurred 196.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/1912 at 07:40:24, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from Akhiok center
On 1/23/2018 at 09:31:40, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 201.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)
Akhiok topographic map

Airports located in Akhiok:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Akhiok:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 332 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 12,483)
  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 332 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 587 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Peninsula College (about 1416 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1422 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1424 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1443 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Public high school in Akhiok:

  • AKHIOK SCHOOL (Students: 14, Location: MAIN STREET, Grades: KG-12)
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Notable locations in Akhiok: Kodiak Area Native Association Akhiok Health Clinic (A), Akhiok Village Response Team (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Kodiak Island Borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Akhiok and their reported violations in the past:

AKHIOK (Population served: 90, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In APR-2008. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-10-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2006)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAY-2005. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (SEP-14-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2014
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2014
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2014
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2014
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2014
  • 35 routine major monitoring violations
  • 105 regular monitoring violations
  • 224 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

3.7 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

78.9%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.3%
Whole state:

8.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Akhiok:

Marital status in Akhiok, AK
  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 64.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 3.1%

For population 25 years and over in Akhiok:

  • High school or higher: 46.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 2.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.2
Alaska average:

10.3

Religion statistics for Akhiok, AK (based on Kodiak Island Borough data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Orthodox1,39910
Evangelical Protestant1,23916
Catholic5001
Other4634
Mainline Protestant2173
None9,774-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Kodiak Island Borough:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Kodiak Island Borough:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.5%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kodiak Island Borough:

26.6%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.1%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.4%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Akhiok:

29.3
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.4%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Akhiok:

7.3%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.5
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

31.3%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

54.8%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.8%
Alaska:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Akhiok, AK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,329$25,9748$4,475
Water Supply 0$0 1$731
Totals for Government 2$4,329$25,9749$5,206

Akhiok government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $142,000 ($2184.62)
    Health - Other: $17,000 ($261.54)
    General - Other: $14,000 ($215.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($92.31)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $6,000 ($92.31)
    Financial Administration: $6,000 ($92.31)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($30.77)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($30.77)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $8,000 ($123.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $43,000 ($661.54)

Akhiok government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $15,000 ($230.77)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($92.31)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($92.31)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $34,000 ($523.08)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $68,000 ($1046.15)
    Water Utilities: $7,000 ($107.69)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $156,000 ($2400.00)

Akhiok government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $25,000 ($384.62)

Strongest AM radio stations in Akhiok:

  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KVOK (560 AM; 1 kW; KODIAK, AK; Owner: KODIAK ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Akhiok:

  • K269AY (101.7 FM; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: KODIAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Akhiok:

  • K09UD (Channel 9; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K04LL (Channel 4; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Carl W Gatter, Akhiok Tower (Lat: 56.945528 Lon: -154.168917), Type: 24.4, Structure height: 02150 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates Inc., Lloski@gpatelecom.Com, , 520 Clack-amas, Phone: (503) 657-0424

  • Carl Gatter, Akhiok Tower (Lat: 56.945528 Lon: -154.168917), Type: 24.4, Structure height: 02150 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates Inc., Lloski@gpatelecom.Com, , 520 Clack-amas, Phone: (503) 657-0424

  • Carl Gatter, Akhiok Tower (Lat: 56.945528 Lon: -154.168917), Type: 24.4, Structure height: 02150 m, Overall height: 24.4 m, Registrant: Gillespie, Prudhon & Associates Inc., Lloski@gpatelecom.Com, , 520 Clack-amas, Phone: (503) 657-0424


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Akhiok, On Fourth Avenue 220 Feet West Of E Street (Lat: 56.945528 Lon: -154.168917), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WQUF565,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+10 more), Grant Date: 06/24/2014, Expiration Date: 06/24/2024, Certifier: Carl W Gatter, Registrant: Fcc-Faa Licensing, LLC, 211 North Union Street, Suite 100, Alexandria, VA 22314, Phone: (703) 615-6615, Fax: (703) 372-5176, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Lat: 57.130611 Lon: -154.032056, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KPE61, Licensee ID: L00002062,
    Assigned Frequencies: 2.51340 MHz, 3.20240 MHz, 5.16890 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 2.45140 MHz, Grant Date: 02/17/1994, Expiration Date: 03/31/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

  • Dog Salmon Weir (Lat: 57.130611 Lon: -154.032056), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WHU944, Licensee ID: L00002062,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.350 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 6.22840 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 8.29540 MHz, 156.850 MHz, Grant Date: 02/17/1994, Expiration Date: 03/31/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Akhiok, AK
  • 76.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Akhiok, AK
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Akhiok compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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