Aleutians West County, Alaska's estimated population is 5,616 with a growth rate of -0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Aleutians West County, Alaska is the 18th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 Population was 5,559 and has seen a growth of 1.03% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 6,011 | 0.00% | |
1970 | 8,057 | 2,046 | 34.04% |
1980 | 7,768 | -289 | -3.59% |
1990 | 9,478 | 1,710 | 22.01% |
2010 | 5,559 | -3,919 | -41.35% |
2011 | 5,582 | 23 | 0.41% |
2012 | 5,676 | 94 | 1.68% |
2013 | 5,777 | 101 | 1.78% |
2014 | 5,822 | 45 | 0.78% |
2015 | 5,781 | -41 | -0.70% |
2016 | 5,705 | -76 | -1.31% |
2017 | 5,729 | 24 | 0.42% |
2018 | 5,640 | -89 | -1.55% |
2019 | 5,634 | -6 | -0.11% |
2020 | 5,628 | -6 | -0.11% |
2021 | 5,622 | -6 | -0.11% |
2022 | 5,616 | -6 | -0.11% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,510 | 26.45% |
Black or African American | 167 | 2.93% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 615 | 10.77% |
Asian | 2,338 | 40.96% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 170 | 2.98% |
Some Other Race | 316 | 5.54% |
Two or More Races | 592 | 10.37% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,306 | 3.43 | 27.7 |
Married | 596 | 4.22 | 32.4 |
Male | 84 | 5.71 | 28.6 |
Female | 80 | 5.69 | 37.5 |
Non Family | 546 | 1.9 | 21.1 |
4.3
Average Family Size
3.43
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 176 | 4.18% |
9th to 12th Grade | 169 | 4.02% |
High School Graduate | 1,789 | 42.51% |
Some College | 1,079 | 25.64% |
Associates Degree | 279 | 6.63% |
Bachelors Degree | 605 | 14.38% |
Graduate Degree | 111 | 2.64% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,105 | 1,071 | 296 |
2+ Races | 221 | 189 | 45 |
Asian | 1,839 | 1,664 | 313 |
Black | 167 | 167 | 23 |
Hispanic | 429 | 360 | 45 |
Other Race | 268 | 199 | 12 |
Native American | 432 | 397 | 9 |
Islander | 63 | 63 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.79%.
$50,270
Average Earnings
$54,429
Average Male
$36,154
Average Female
44.02% of Aleutians West County, Alaska residents speak only English, while 55.98% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 39.74% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Islander | 164 | 55 | 33.54% |
Native | 593 | 98 | 16.53% |
Hispanic | 755 | 86 | 11.39% |
Multiple | 575 | 57 | 9.91% |
Black | 136 | 7 | 5.15% |
White | 1,145 | 57 | 4.98% |
Asian | 2,337 | 107 | 4.58% |
Other | 20 | NaN% |
7.60%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.18%
Male Poverty Rate
6.62%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Aleutians West County, Alaska is Islander, with 33.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Aleutians West County, Alaska is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.86%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.42%.
48.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.5%
Male Marriage Rate
45.4%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 165 | 12.81% |
Black | 33 | 19.76% |
Native American | 21 | 4.52% |
Asian | 82 | 3.92% |
Islander | 4 | 5.19% |
Other Race | 7 | 2.49% |
2+ Races | 8 | 2.96% |
Hispanic | 16 | 3.60% |
5.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
84.1%
Labor Force Participation
79.7%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
18.78%
Born in Aleutians West County, Alaska
57.97%
Native Born
42.03%
Foreign Born
25.44%
Non Citizen
16.59%
Naturalized
57.97% of Aleutians West County, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 18.78% having been born in Alaska. 25.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.