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County:

Lake and Peninsula Borough

State:

Alaska

FIPS Code:

2164

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Yes

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

Amenity Level:

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

58.25

% Water:

Mean Jan. Temp:

Mean July Temp:

Topography:

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Not adjacent to metro or micro with no town

Economic Type:

Manufacturing

Policy Type:

Low Employment, Housing Stress

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

1,384

1990:

1,668

20.5%

-8.2%

28.8%

2000:

1,823

9.3%

-8.5%

17.8%

2005:

1,570

-14.0%

-15.7%

1.7%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

342

18.8%

0-to-19:

752

41.3%

Black:

1

0.1%

20-to-39:

424

23.3%

Hispanic:

21

1.2%

40-to-59:

493

27.0%

American Indian:

1,331

73.0%

60-plus:

154

8.4%

Other:

128

7.0%

Median Age:

29.2

Population Density (persons per square mile):

0.1

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

72.2%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

12.4%

Median Family Income:

$42,312

Families Below Poverty Line:

14.8%

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