Kipnuk, AK

Census Place

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2023 Population

488

14.7% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ALisa Murkowski

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ADan Sullivan

Republican Party

US Representative

N/ANick Begich III

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

25.9

0% 1-year change

2023 Median Property Value

$33,100

23.6% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

114

16.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Kipnuk, AK had a population of 488 people with a median age of 25.9 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Kipnuk, AK declined from 572 to 488, a −14.7% 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 Kipnuk, 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 Kipnuk, AK was $33,100, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

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Economy

The economy of Kipnuk, AK employs 114 people. The largest industries in Kipnuk, AK are Public Administration (30 people), Retail Trade (29 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($32,857), Health Care & Social Assistance ($30,417), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($27,083).

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

114

2023 Value

± 63

−16.8%

1 Year decline

± 84.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kipnuk, AK declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 137 employees to 114 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kipnuk, AK, are Sales & Related Occupations (23 people), Material Moving Occupations (15 people), and Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kipnuk, 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

114

2023 Value

± 63

−16.8%

1 Year decline

± 84.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kipnuk, AK declined at a rate of −16.8%, from 137 employees to 114 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kipnuk, AK, are Public Administration (30 people), Retail Trade (29 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (19 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kipnuk, AK, though some of these residents may live in Kipnuk, 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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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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.

Kipnuk, 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

2024 Election Results

N/ADonald J. Trump (54.5%)
Republican Party
N/AKamala Harris (41.4%)
Democratic Party
N/ARobert 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

N/ALisa 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.

N/ADan 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 Kipnuk, AK

N/ANick Begich III

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Kipnuk, 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 Kipnuk, 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 2022, 0.495% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.397% 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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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (168k), Some college (147k), and Bachelors Degree (98.8k).

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 Kipnuk, AK was $33,100 in 2023, which is NaNN times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $43,300 to $33,100, a 23.6% decrease. The homeownership rate in Kipnuk, AK is 72.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$33,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$21,983

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.2%

Homeownership

2023

43.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.2% of the housing units in Kipnuk, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Kipnuk, 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.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

115

Number of Households

± 36

In N/A, the median household income of the 115 households in Kipnuk, AK N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Kipnuk, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kipnuk, AK is from Kipnuk, 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 1. 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 Kipnuk, AK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Kipnuk, AK N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

0 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Kipnuk, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kipnuk, AK have 0 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kipnuk, 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 Kipnuk, 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.

Health

90.2% of the population of Kipnuk, AK has health coverage, with 4.51% on employee plans, 81.8% on Medicaid, 3.28% on Medicare, 0.615% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Bethel Census Area, AK see 922 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.326% increase from the previous year (919 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 687 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 36 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Bethel Census Area, AK

Primary care physicians in Bethel Census Area, AK see an average of 922 patients per year. This represents a 0.326% increase from the previous year (919 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Bethel Census Area, AK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

9.84%

Uninsured

4.51%

Employer Coverage

81.8%

Medicaid

3.28%

Medicare

0.615%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kipnuk, AK declined by 7.77% from 10.7% to 9.84%.

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

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