Sand Point is a city located in Aleutians East Borough Alaska. Sand Point has a 2024 population of 605. It is also the county seat of Aleutians East Borough. Sand Point is currently growing at a rate of 0.83% annually and its population has increased by 3.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 585 in 2020.
The average household income in Sand Point is $96,908 with a poverty rate of 8.92%. The median age in Sand Point is 48.3 years: 47.4 years for males, and 48.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sand Point was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 419 | 39.98% |
| Asian | 216 | 20.61% |
| Two or more races | 185 | 17.65% |
| White | 135 | 12.88% |
| Other race | 57 | 5.44% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 2.77% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.67% |
Native American
Asian
Two or more races
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 341 | 2.33 | 76.8 | 23.2 |
| Married | 187 | 2.55 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
| Non Family | 90 | 1.56 | 81.1 | 18.9 |
| Female | 36 | 2.5 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Male | 28 | 3.18 | 53.6 | 46.4 |
2.49
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
76.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 137 | 15.77% |
| Associates Degree | 46 | 5.29% |
| Bachelors Degree | 82 | 9.44% |
| Graduate Degree | 57 | 6.56% |
| High School Graduate | 326 | 37.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 28 | 3.22% |
| Some College | 193 | 22.21% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 332 | 263 | 6 |
| Asian | 214 | 154 | 40 |
| 2+ Races | 130 | 123 | 60 |
| White | 97 | 79 | 26 |
| Hispanic | 74 | 63 | 15 |
| Other Race | 57 | 46 | 1 |
| Black | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Islander | 4 | 4 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 46.15%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,058 | $130,833 | $35,288 |
| Graduate Degree | $26,250 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $34,135 | $41,667 | $31,667 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,583 | $28,438 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,886 | $36,875 | $33,704 |
| Some College | $44,643 | $53,750 | $40,313 |
$34,886
Average Earnings
$36,875
Average Male
$33,704
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
70.83% of Sand Point residents speak only English, while 29.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 18.44% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 414 | 59 | 14.25% |
| Other | 57 | 9 | 15.79% |
| Hispanic | 85 | 9 | 10.59% |
| Islander | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| White | 129 | 6 | 4.65% |
| Multiple | 185 | 6 | 3.24% |
| Asian | 216 | 6 | 2.78% |
8.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.07%
Male Poverty Rate
7.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Sand Point is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Sand Point is Asian, with 2.78% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.17%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.35%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.18% |
| High School | 8.28% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.47% |
| Some College | 3.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 81.82% |
| Female Unemployed | 18.18% |
| Male Employed | 4.59% |
| Female Employed | 4.53% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $91,250 | $109,346 |
| Households | $79,922 | $96,908 |
| Married Families | $133,558 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $27,955 | $51,922 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
57.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
51
Number of Veterans
51
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 21 |
| First Gulf War | 17 |
| Second Gulf War | 2 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 17 |
| 55 to 64 | 16 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 75+ | 3 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 22 | 6.25% |
| White | 21 | 16.28% |
| 2+ Races | 8 | 5.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.4%
Labor Force Participation
69%
Employment Rate
3.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
47.52%
Born in Sand Point
75.86%
Native Born
24.14%
Foreign Born
17.84%
Non Citizen
6.3%
Naturalized
75.86% of Sand Point residents were born in the United States, with 47.52% having been born in Alaska. 17.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 630 | 5 | 0.8% |
| 2028 | 625 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 2027 | 620 | 5 | 0.81% |
| 2026 | 615 | 5 | 0.82% |
| 2025 | 610 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 2024 | 605 | 5 | 0.83% |
| 2023 | 600 | 13 | 2.21% |
| 2022 | 587 | 7 | 1.21% |
| 2021 | 580 | -5 | -0.85% |
| 2020 | 585 | -483 | -45.22% |
| 2019 | 1,068 | -16 | -1.48% |
| 2018 | 1,084 | -24 | -2.17% |
| 2017 | 1,108 | 40 | 3.75% |
| 2016 | 1,068 | -8 | -0.74% |
| 2015 | 1,076 | 11 | 1.03% |
| 2014 | 1,065 | 1 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,064 | 21 | 2.01% |
| 2012 | 1,043 | 16 | 1.56% |
| 2011 | 1,027 | 40 | 4.05% |
| 2010 | 987 | 0 | 0% |