Alaska · Census place 01200
Alakanuk city, AK
Quick answer
Alakanuk city has 997 residents, ranking #77 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is $39,667, the median home is worth — and median gross rent runs $828 a month.
- Population
- 997Alakanuk city residents
- Median household income
- $39,667Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- —Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $828Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 21.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 68%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Alakanuk city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Alakanuk city median would spend about 25% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. Poverty affects 39.9% of residents and 68% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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