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County:

Aleutians West Census Area

State:

Alaska

FIPS Code:

2016

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

3.72

% Water:

Mean Jan. Temp:

Mean July Temp:

Topography:

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with town

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

6,125

1990:

9,478

54.7%

34.8%

19.9%

2000:

5,465

-42.3%

-49.7%

7.4%

2005:

5,382

-1.5%

-2.7%

1.2%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

2,059

37.7%

0-to-19:

1,031

18.9%

Black:

165

3.0%

20-to-39:

2,264

41.4%

Hispanic:

573

10.5%

40-to-59:

1,899

34.7%

American Indian:

1,136

20.8%

60-plus:

271

5.0%

Other:

1,532

28.0%

Median Age:

36.5

Population Density (persons per square mile):

1.2

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

78.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

11.0%

Median Family Income:

$72,500

Families Below Poverty Line:

3.5%

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