Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Population 2024

7,788

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska's estimated 2024 population is 7,788 with a growth rate of -2.66% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska is the 12th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 7,469 and has seen a growth of 4.27% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,723-213-3.07%
20286,936-213-2.98%
20277,149-213-2.89%
20267,362-213-2.81%
20257,575-213-2.73%
20247,788-213-2.66%
20238,001-213-2.59%
20228,214-163-1.95%
20218,37760.07%
20208,371-13-0.16%
20198,384350.42%
20188,3491021.24%
20178,247670.82%
20168,180-21-0.26%
20158,201941.16%
20148,1071271.59%
20137,9801802.31%
20127,8001441.88%
20117,6561872.5%
20107,46900%
2024 Growth Rate
-2.66% (-213)
State
Alaska
2020 Population
8,371
Area
17077 mi²
Density
0 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-6.96% (-583)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American7,15786.47%
Two or more races6858.28%
White2643.19%
Black or African American730.88%
Other race620.75%
Asian240.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander120.14%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Population by Race

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Population Pyramid 2024

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Median Age

23.6

Total

23.1

Male

23.8

Female

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Adults

There are 4,818 adults, (531 of whom are seniors) in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska.

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Age Dependency

93.1

Age Dependency Ratio

12.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

80.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Sex Ratio

Female3,84646.47%
Male4,43153.53%

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Population by Age

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8914.2369.430.6
Married7415.3576.523.5
Female5494.4861.938.1
Non Family3021.2674.225.8
Male2994.0160.939.1

4.5

Average Family Size

4.23

Average Household Size

69.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade61015.27%
Associates Degree1132.83%
Bachelors Degree1944.86%
Graduate Degree360.9%
High School Graduate2,09052.33%
Less Than 9th Grade1473.68%
Some College80420.13%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American3,2662,58689
2+ Races35429715
White20319245
Hispanic1331240
Black717171
Other Race62550
Asian161610
Islander12120

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

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

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$49,518$49,036$62,054
Graduate Degree$110,521$0$110,729
High School Graduate$26,667$26,683$26,625
Less Than 9th Grade$20,486$23,750$17,083
Overall$30,915$30,523$31,175
Some College$35,000$33,036$35,655

$30,915

Average Earnings

$30,523

Average Male

$31,175

Average Female

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Language

72.68% of Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska residents speak only English, while 27.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 25.06% of the population.

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Language

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native7,0902,38533.64%
Multiple67114822.06%
White24883.23%
Islander12758.33%
Other62711.29%
Hispanic13675.15%

31.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

28.29%

Male Poverty Rate

34.55%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska is Islander, with 58.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska is White, with 3.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.07%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.98%.

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade45.84%
High School29.81%
Some College14.63%
Bachelors or Greater7.86%

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed47.02%
Female Unemployed42.05%
Female Employed15.09%
Male Employed11.07%

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,650$62,932
Households$48,233$63,070
Married Families$68,506$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,227$36,357

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

32.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.4%

Male Marriage Rate

34.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Marriage

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.

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

219

Number of Veterans

204

Male Veterans

15

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam82
First Gulf War48
Second Gulf War28
Korea6
World War II0

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6490
65 to 7473
35 to 5428
18 to 3415
75+13

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American2105.21%
2+ Races82.03%
White10.47%

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Race

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

45.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

47.1%

Employment Rate

18.1%

Unemployment Rate

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska 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

95.31%

Born in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

98.01%

Native Born

1.99%

Foreign Born

0.46%

Non Citizen

1.53%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.01% of Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 95.31% having been born in Alaska. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska Place of Birth

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