Cold Bay, Alaska Population 2024

52

Cold Bay Demographics

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

  • White: 32.03%
  • Asian: 30.07%
  • Two or more races: 22.22%
  • Native American: 8.5%
  • Other race: 3.92%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 2.61%
  • Black or African American: 0.65%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
53.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.96% (1)
The current population of Cold Bay, Alaska is 52 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 51.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4932.03%
Asian4630.07%
Two or more races3422.22%
Native American138.5%
Other race63.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander42.61%
Black or African American10.65%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

Cold Bay Population by Race

Cold Bay Population Pyramid 2024

Cold Bay Median Age

35.9

Total

26.4

Male

44.3

Female

Cold Bay Adults

There are 139 adults, (6 of whom are seniors) in Cold Bay.

Cold Bay Age Dependency

15

Age Dependency Ratio

4.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

10.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Cold Bay Sex Ratio

Female9763.4%
Male5636.6%

Cold Bay Population by Age

Cold Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All801.73595
Married462.268.791.3
Non Family3400100
Male0000
Female0000

2.26

Average Family Size

1.73

Average Household Size

5.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cold Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade22%
Associates Degree77%
Bachelors Degree3636%
Graduate Degree2424%
High School Graduate1414%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1717%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cold Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cold Bay Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian464646
White29278
Native American13130
Hispanic776
Other Race666
Islander440
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

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

Cold Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,523$0$78,636
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$47,500$47,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$72,153$81,875$71,944
Some College$90,833$95,179$0

$72,153

Average Earnings

$81,875

Average Male

$71,944

Average Female

Cold Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cold Bay Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cold Bay Language

90.21% of Cold Bay residents speak only English, while 9.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 6.99% of the population.

Cold Bay Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Cold Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Cold Bay Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cold Bay Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,250$101,657
Households$112,273$108,674
Married Families$111,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$142,639$118,168

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cold Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

81.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.2%

Male Marriage Rate

89.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Cold Bay Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cold Bay 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.

Cold Bay Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cold Bay Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam3
Second Gulf War2
First Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

Cold Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 743
35 to 542
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Cold Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White513.89%

Cold Bay Veterans by Race

Cold Bay Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cold Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.1%

Labor Force Participation

64%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Cold Bay Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cold Bay Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cold Bay 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

18.3%

Born in Cold Bay

85.62%

Native Born

14.38%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

14.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.62% of Cold Bay residents were born in the United States, with 18.3% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cold Bay Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295411.89%
20285300%
20275300%
20265311.92%
20255200%
20245200%
20235211.96%
20225100%
20215100%
202051-74-59.2%
2019125-4-3.1%
2018129-4-3.01%
201713375.56%
2016126-2-1.56%
201512821.59%
201412600%
201312643.28%
201212232.52%
201111998.18%
201011000%

Cold Bay Population by Year