Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Living in Lower Kuskokwim

Bikeability79
Walkability99
Commute100
Public Transit69
Affordability58
Public Safety32
Airports1
Hospitals42
Colleges32
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

17kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
27  y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
76%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years30%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian10%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American83%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school19%
High school graduate46%
Some College23%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$54kMedian Household Income+$1.6k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
9  mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government24%
Private sector29%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service20%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van36%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab5%
Walked31%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$77kMedian Home Value-$72k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$287 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198929%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K38%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity1%
Fuel oil, kerosene91%
LP gas1%
Utility gas1%
Wood6%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lower Kuskokwim

United States45
Alaska74
Bethel Census Area68

Property Crime in Lower Kuskokwim

United States48
Alaska68
Bethel Census Area10

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (68%)(24%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton71%
Donald Trump19%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan15217
Feb19212
Mar23211
Apr3315
May4521
Jun5320
Jul5730
Aug5540
Sep4840
Oct3535
Nov23316
Dec19319

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lower Kuskokwim

Inland Flooding8
Coastal Flooding8
Blizzard21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Private Schools

Private Schools near Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Colleges

Colleges near Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Airports

Airports near Lower Kuskokwim Census Subarea, AK

Bethel Airport
40 miles, NE
Dillingham Airport
173 miles, SE
King Salmon Airport
242 miles, SE
Nome Airport
298 miles, N