State
County
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
941.90/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00% ()
Growth Since 2010
14.82% (139)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Chevak, Alaska Population 2021
1,077
Chevak is a city located in Kusilvak County Alaska. With a 2020 population of 1,077, it is the 26th largest city in Alaska and the 10011th largest city in the United States . Chevak is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 14.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 938 in 2010. Chevak reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 1 miles, Chevak has a population density of 942 people per square mile.
The average household income in Chevak is $45,456 with a poverty rate of 34.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is $60,700. The median age in Chevak is 28.4 years, 32 years for males, and 22.8 years for females.
Chevak Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Chevakwas:
- Native American: 87.75%
- White: 11.38%
- Two or more races: 0.58%
- Other race: 0.29%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Chevak, Alaska is 1,077 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,077.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 938.
Chevak, Alaska Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 910 | 87.75% |
| White | 118 | 11.38% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.58% |
| Some Other Race | 3 | 0.29% |
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Chevak Population by Race
Chevak Population Pyramid $2021
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Chevak Population by Age
Chevak Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 181 | 5.15 | 84 |
| Married | 56 | 7.41 | 91.1 |
| Female | 49 | 5.94 | 75.5 |
| Non Family | 39 | 1.31 | 87.2 |
| Male | 37 | 4.76 | 81.1 |
5.77
Average Family Size
5.15
Average Household Size
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Chevak Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23 | 3.97% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 79 | 13.62% |
| High School Graduate | 370 | 63.79% |
| Some College | 77 | 13.28% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 1.03% |
| Bachelors Degree | 11 | 1.90% |
| Graduate Degree | 14 | 2.41% |
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Chevak Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Chevak Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 459 | 357 | 8 |
| White | 118 | 118 | 17 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | |
| Other Race | 3 | 3 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 14.41%.
Chevak Educational Attainment by Race
Chevak Earnings by Educational Attainment
Chevak Language by Age
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Chevak Language
41.98% of Chevak residents speak only English, while 58.02% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 57.28% of the population.
Chevak Language
34.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.64%
Male Poverty Rate
46.24%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Chevak
The race most likely to be in poverty in Chevak is Native, with 39.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Chevak is White, with 3.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.10%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.70%.
Chevak Poverty
Chevak Poverty Rate by Education
Chevak Marital Status
Marriage Rates
30.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.2%
Male Marriage Rate
20.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Chevak Married by Age and Sex
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Chevak Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Chevak Marital Status by Race
Chevak Marital Status
Chevak Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 26 | 4.81% |
| White | 1 | 0.85% |
Chevak Veterans by Race
Chevak Veterans by Education
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25.93%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.22%
Veteran Disability Rate
Chevak Veterans by Education
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56.4%
Labor Force Participation
46.8%
Employment Rate
17%
Unemployment Rate
Chevak Employment by Age
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Chevak Employment by Race
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Chevak Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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87.85%
Born in Chevak
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Chevak residents were born in the United States, with 87.85% having been born in Alaska. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Chevak Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,077 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 1,077 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 1,077 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 1,077 | 11 | 1.03% |
| 2017 | 1,066 | 8 | 0.76% |
| 2016 | 1,058 | -5 | -0.47% |
| 2015 | 1,063 | 23 | 2.21% |
| 2014 | 1,040 | 15 | 1.46% |
| 2013 | 1,025 | 14 | 1.38% |
| 2012 | 1,011 | 13 | 1.30% |
| 2011 | 998 | 64 | 6.85% |
| 2010 | 934 | 0.00% |