Demographic Profile

Dillingham Census Area

TSAC-CFD-02070

Snapshot

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Total Population
4854
CAGR (2011-2025)
0.06 %
Median Age
30.7 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
11.7 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
4854
Sex Ratio
105.5 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
-0.9 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
0.06 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

The Dillingham Census Area, AK, exhibits a modest population growth rate of 0.06% over the past 13 years, but a decline of 0.9% in the last year, indicating potential demographic challenges. With a median age of 30.7, it has a younger population compared to the state median of 35.3. The area has a high age dependency ratio of 72.1, suggesting a significant proportion of dependents, particularly among the youth, with 30.2% under 18. This contrasts with other counties like Matanuska-Susitna Borough, which is experiencing robust growth, highlighting Dillingham's unique demographic profile within Alaska.

Dependency Rate
72.1 %
Median Age
30.7 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
11.7 %
Active Aging Index
45.4 %
Old Dependency Rate
20.1 %
Young Dependency Rate
52 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
1384
Married-couple Household
536
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
-0.14 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
0.87 %
Average Household Size
3.21 p
Average Family Size
3.68 p
Household with Children (%)
53.3 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
25.1 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
47.8 %
Now Married
38.4 %
Widowed
6.7 %
Divorced
7.1 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
90.3 %
Two or More Races
9.7 %
Non-White
84 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.3 %
White
775
Black
76
Asian
78
Native American
3451
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
775
Native US Citizen (%)
84 %
Born in Alaska (%)
82.2 %
Born in Other State (%)
14.5 %
Foreign Born (%)
3.2 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
58.3 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
11 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
46.3 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
23.6 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
30 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
20
Number of Adherents
1723
Adherents (% of Total Population)
35.5 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
35.5 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
594
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
20.5 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 43462
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 28984
Median Income College Grads
$ 107083
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ -
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
69.1 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
6.1 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 69412
Household Income (Median)
$ 86298
Per Capita Income
$ 31948
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
41.4 %
Gini Index
0.4092*
Poverty Rate
15.9 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov