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Gakona

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
60.631
State:
Alaska

Gakona is a CDP located in Chugach Census Area, Alaska. Gakona has a 2025 population of 139. Gakona is currently declining at a rate of -3.47% annually and its population has decreased by -31.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 203 in 2020.

The average household income in Gakona is $125,860 with a poverty rate of 13%.The median age in Gakona is 36.4 years: 36 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

139
Total Population
2
Density (mi²)
-5 -3.47%
Growth

Gakona Population

Gakona Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Gakona includes 56.5% White, 39.5% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11356.5%
Native American7939.5%
Two or more races52.5%
Asian31.5%

Gakona Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gakona's average per capita income is $55,313. Household income levels show a median of $90,313. The poverty rate stands at 13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$143,036-
Families$92,188$133,511
Households$90,313$125,860
Non Families$56,250$107,139

$55,313

Average Income

$90,313

Median Household Income

13%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)