Coffman Cove, AK

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    2024 Population
    269
    US Senator
    Lisa Murkowski
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Dan Sullivan
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Nick Begich III
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    50.1
    30.5% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.95%
    61% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $62,917
    4.14% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $250,000
    2.46% 1-year decline
    2024 Employed Population
    99
    7.61% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Coffman Cove, 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.

    100% of the residents in Coffman Cove, AK are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Coffman Cove, AK was $250,000, and the homeownership rate was 85.5%.

    Most people in Coffman Cove, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Coffman Cove, AK was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Coffman Cove, AK is home to a population of 269 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.23% of Coffman Cove, AK residents were born outside of the country (6 people).

    In 2024, there were 37.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (262 people) in Coffman Cove, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Coffman Cove, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Coffman Cove, AK was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coffman Cove, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coffman Cove, AK
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      262 ± 72
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      7 ± 8
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      0 ± 10

    In 2024, there were 37.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (262 people) in Coffman Cove, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Coffman Cove, AK as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alaska.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Philippines
      20,816 ± 3,492 people
    2. Korea
      3,557 ± 1,461 people
    3. Mexico
      3,217 ± 1,389 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alaska was Philippines, the natal country of 20,816 Alaska residents, followed by Korea with 3,557 and Mexico with 3,217.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.23%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    6 people
    5.22%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    13 people

    As of 2024, 2.23% of Coffman Cove, AK residents (6 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coffman Cove, AK was 5.22%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      6 ± 15
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      3 ± 15

    Coffman Cove, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Coffman Cove, AK.

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    Health

    87.4% of the population of Coffman Cove, AK has health coverage, with 12.6% on employee plans, 45.7% on Medicaid, 20.4% on Medicare, 4.09% on non-group plans, and 4.46% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Alaska see 1,033 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,033 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 954 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 131 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 62.1% were men and 37.9% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.8% under 18 years, 10.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 62.1% were men and 37.9% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    12.6%
    Uninsured
    12.6%
    Employer Coverage
    45.7%
    Medicaid
    20.4%
    Medicare
    4.09%
    Non-Group
    4.46%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coffman Cove, AK grew by 49.9% from 8.43% to 12.6%.

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

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    Economy

    The economy of Coffman Cove, AK employs 99 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Coffman Cove, AK were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (21 people), Accommodation & Food Services (20 people), and Construction (18 people), and the highest paying industries were Accommodation & Food Services ($168,333), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($168,083), and Construction ($56,667).

    Employment

    Occupations

    99
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    7.61%
    1 Year growth
    ± 101%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coffman Cove, AK grew at a rate of 7.61%, from 92 employees to 99 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coffman Cove, AK, are Management Occupations (22 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (16 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coffman Cove, AK.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Alaska.

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

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    99
    2024 Value
    ± 72
    7.61%
    1 Year growth
    ± 101%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Coffman Cove, AK grew at a rate of 7.61%, from 92 employees to 99 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coffman Cove, AK, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (21 people), Accommodation & Food Services (20 people), and Construction (18 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coffman Cove, AK, though some of these residents may live in Coffman Cove, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $39,531
    Median earning men ± $53,147
    $18,438
    Median earning women ± $26,852

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($168,250), Construction ($75,833), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($39,141).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,688).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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.

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    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.

    Coffman Cove, 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

    Voting results are not available for Coffman Cove, AK. Showing the available data for Alaska.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (54.5%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (41.4%)
      Democratic Party
    3. 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.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Alaska

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    Lisa Murkowski
    Senator from Alaska3
    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 Alaska2
    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.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Coffman Cove, AK

    Nick Begich III
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Coffman Cove, 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 Coffman Cove, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Coffman Cove, AK was $250,000 in 2024, which is 0.751 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $256,300 to $250,000, a 2.46% decrease. The homeownership rate in Coffman Cove, AK is 85.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Coffman Cove, AK have an average commute time of 26.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coffman Cove, AK is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $250,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$124,044
    $100
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$48

    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 Coffman Cove, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    85.5%
    Homeownership
    2024
    73.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 85.5% of the housing units in Coffman Cove, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 92.2%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coffman Cove, AK compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $62,917
    Median Household Income
    ± $15,992
    117
    Number of Households
    ± 43

    In 2024, the median household income of the 117 households in Coffman Cove, AK grew to $62,917 from the previous year's value of $60,417.

    The following chart displays the households in Coffman Cove, 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 $150k - $200k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Coffman Cove, AK is from Alaska.
    0.437
    2024 Wage GINI in Alaska
    0.432
    2023 Wage GINI in Alaska

    In 2024, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.31% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Alaska was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alaska in comparison to the national average.

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

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (65.7%)
    2. Walked (24.2%)
    3. Worked At Home (7.07%)

    In 2024, 65.7% of workers in Coffman Cove, AK drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (24.2%) and those who worked at home (7.07%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    26.3 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Coffman Cove, AK have a shorter commute time (26.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.17% of the workforce in Coffman Cove, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Coffman Cove, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coffman Cove, AK have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    5.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coffman Cove, AK (16 out of 269 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

    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.

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