Atka, AK

Census Place

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2023 Population

7.14% 1-year decline

US Senator

Lisa Murkowski

Republican Party

US Senator

Dan Sullivan

Republican Party

US Representative

Nick Begich III

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

13.7

1.48% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$112,500

12.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Atka, AK had a population of 26 people with a median age of 13.7 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Atka, AK declined from 28 to 26, a −7.14% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Atka, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Atka, AK was $112,500, and the homeownership rate was 100%.

Most people in Atka, AK used some unspecified means to get work, and the average commute time was 5 minutes. The average car ownership in Atka, AK was 1 car per household.

United States Alaska Aleutians West Census Area, AK Subsistence Alaska PUMA, AK

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Atka, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Atka, AK.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
20,850 ± 3,494 people
Korea
3,574 ± 1,464 people
Mexico
3,318 ± 1,411 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Atka, AK was Philippines, the natal country of 20,850 Atka, AK residents, followed by Korea with 3,574 and Mexico with 3,318.

Economy

The economy of Atka, AK employs N/A people. The largest industries in Atka, AK are , and the highest paying industries are Total ($31,250).

Males in Alaska have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,037. The income inequality in Alaska (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

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N/A Value

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Atka, AK stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Atka, AK, are Management Occupations (3 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (1 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Atka, AK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alaska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Atka, AK stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Atka, AK, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Atka, AK, though some of these residents may live in Atka, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

3.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 317k people employed in Alaska. This represents a 3.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alaska.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 54.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.68%).

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing the state of Alaska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Atka, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Atka, AK. Showing the available data for Alaska.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (54.5%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (41.4%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (1.68%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 54.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.68%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Alaska for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alaska

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Lisa Murkowski

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected Governor of Alaska.

Dan Sullivan

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing Alaska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alaska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Atka, AK

Nick Begich III

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Atka, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Atka, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Atka, AK was $112,500 in 2023, which is 0.371 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $100,000 to $112,500, a 12.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Atka, AK is 100%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Atka, AK have an average commute time of 5 minutes, and they used some unspecified means to get work. Car ownership in Atka, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$112,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$53,721

N/A

Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Atka, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Atka, AK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Atka, AK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

± 35

In N/A, the median household income of the 5 households in Atka, AK N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Atka, AK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Atka, AK is from Atka, AK.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Atka, AK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Other (100%)
Drove Alone (0%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Atka, AK used some unspecified means to get work, followed by those who drove alone to work (0%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Atka, AK have a shorter commute time (5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Atka, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Atka, AK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Atka, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Atka, AK have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Atka, AK (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Atka, AK is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

Between N/A and N/A, the percent of uninsured citizens in Atka, AK N/A by N/A from N/A% to N/A%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Atka, AK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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