Kachemak, Alaska Population 2024

597

Kachemak Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Kachemak was:

  • White: 84.75%
  • Two or more races: 10.42%
  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Native American: 1.65%
  • Black or African American: 0.38%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
1.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
356.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.19% (24)
The current population of Kachemak, Alaska is 597 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 573.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White66784.75%
Two or more races8210.42%
Asian222.8%
Native American131.65%
Black or African American30.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Kachemak Population by Race

Kachemak Population Pyramid 2024

Kachemak Median Age

36.9

Total

36.7

Male

37.2

Female

Kachemak Adults

There are 583 adults, (163 of whom are seniors) in Kachemak.

Kachemak Age Dependency

87.4

Age Dependency Ratio

38.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Kachemak Sex Ratio

Female41252.35%
Male37547.65%

Kachemak Population by Age

Kachemak Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3062.5674.825.2
Married1723.2880.819.2
Non Family911.3159.340.7
Female362.3188.911.1
Male72.4357.142.9

2.94

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

74.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kachemak Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade346.2%
Associates Degree519.31%
Bachelors Degree12021.9%
Graduate Degree10519.16%
High School Graduate8014.6%
Less Than 9th Grade61.09%
Some College15227.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kachemak Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kachemak Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White492470217
Asian2270
2+ Races21217
Native American13101
Hispanic222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Kachemak Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$36,875
Graduate Degree$82,188$0$85,294
High School Graduate$24,286$25,000$23,333
Less Than 9th Grade$23,000$22,833$0
Overall$30,450$30,000$36,250
Some College$30,313$32,917$0

$30,450

Average Earnings

$30,000

Average Male

$36,250

Average Female

Kachemak Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kachemak Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kachemak Language

90.87% of Kachemak residents speak only English, while 9.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.6% of the population.

Kachemak Language

Kachemak Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White66717526.24%
Asian22836.36%
Native13430.77%
Black33100%
Hispanic5360%

24.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.73%

Male Poverty Rate

25%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kachemak

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kachemak is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kachemak is White, with 26.24% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.58%.

Kachemak Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College31.03%
Less Than 9th Grade27.5%
High School18.75%
Bachelors or Greater4%

Kachemak Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed19.41%
Male Unemployed15.79%
Female Employed0.71%
Female Unemployed0%

Kachemak Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kachemak Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,750$109,837
Households$65,000$96,968
Married Families$83,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,083$61,848

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kachemak Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

56.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Kachemak Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kachemak 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 55-64.

Kachemak Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kachemak Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

57

Number of Veterans

55

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War26
Vietnam19
First Gulf War15
World War II3
Korea0

Kachemak Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5432
65 to 7416
75+6
55 to 643
18 to 340

Kachemak Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White499.76%
Native American861.54%

Kachemak Veterans by Race

Kachemak Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

35.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kachemak Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.8%

Labor Force Participation

51.7%

Employment Rate

7.5%

Unemployment Rate

Kachemak Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kachemak Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kachemak Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

32.27%

Born in Kachemak

95.43%

Native Born

4.57%

Foreign Born

1.91%

Non Citizen

2.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.43% of Kachemak residents were born in the United States, with 32.27% having been born in Alaska. 1.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Kachemak Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202962760.97%
202862160.98%
202761560.99%
202660961%
202560361.01%
202459761.02%
202359130.51%
202258861.03%
202158291.57%
20205738116.46%
201949210.2%
2018491-2-0.41%
201749300%
201649320.41%
201549120.41%
201448900%
201348930.62%
201248640.83%
201148251.05%
201047700%

Kachemak Population by Year