Kotlik, AK

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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

18.6

0% 1-year change

2023 Poverty Rate

36.1%

2.07% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$49,844

17.7% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$75,000

46.8% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

292

9.32% 1-year decline

About

In N/A, Kotlik, AK had a population of N/A people with a median age of 18.6 and a median household income of $49,844. Between N/A and N/A the population of Kotlik, AK N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $42,344 to $49,844, a 17.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kotlik, AK are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (95.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.49%), White (Non-Hispanic) (1.37%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.257%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Kotlik, 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.

99.7% of the residents in Kotlik, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Kotlik, AK was $75,000, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

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Population & Diversity

Kotlik, AK is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.257% of Kotlik, AK residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2023, there were 38.6 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.12k people) in Kotlik, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 16 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.7% of Kotlik, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Kotlik, AK was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kotlik, AK

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
1.12k ± 235
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 19.7
White (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 13

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Kotlik, AK as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Kotlik, 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 Kotlik, AK was Philippines, the natal country of 20,850 Kotlik, AK residents, followed by Korea with 3,574 and Mexico with 3,318.

Foreign-Born Population

0.257%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.314%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

4 people

As of 2023, 0.257% of Kotlik, AK residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kotlik, AK was 0.314%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Kotlik, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
5 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
4 ± 15
Gulf War (1990s)
4 ± 11

Kotlik, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Kotlik, AK employs 292 people. The largest industries in Kotlik, AK are Public Administration (122 people), Educational Services (80 people), and Retail Trade (26 people), and the highest paying industries are .

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

292

2023 Value

± 85

−9.32%

1 Year decline

± 44.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kotlik, AK declined at a rate of −9.32%, from 322 employees to 292 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kotlik, AK, are Management Occupations (54 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (46 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kotlik, 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

292

2023 Value

± 85

−9.32%

1 Year decline

± 44.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Kotlik, AK declined at a rate of −9.32%, from 322 employees to 292 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kotlik, AK, are Public Administration (122 people), Educational Services (80 people), and Retail Trade (26 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kotlik, AK, though some of these residents may live in Kotlik, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$13,750

Median earning men ± $8,267

$25,000

Median earning women ± $13,606

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($30,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($27,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($9,821).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($28,750), Retail Trade ($26,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,375).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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

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.

Kotlik, 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.

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.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Kotlik, AK

N/ANick Begich III

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Kotlik, 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 Kotlik, 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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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 Kotlik, AK was $75,000 in 2023, which is 0.247 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $51,100 to $75,000, a 46.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Kotlik, AK is 68%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$75,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$43,945

$157

Median Property Taxes

±$57

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

$49,844

Median Household Income

± $17,675

231

Number of Households

± 58

In 2023, the median household income of the 231 households in Kotlik, AK grew to $49,844 from the previous year's value of $42,344.

The following chart displays the households in Kotlik, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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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 Kotlik, 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 Kotlik, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

36.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kotlik, AK (418 out of 1.16k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Males < 5 and then Females < 5.

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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

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

93.6% of the population of Kotlik, AK has health coverage, with 9.18% on employee plans, 71.2% on Medicaid, 1.97% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 50.8% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 24% between 35 and 64 years, and 4.03% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.3% were men and 47.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

6.43%

Uninsured

9.18%

Employer Coverage

71.2%

Medicaid

1.97%

Medicare

11.2%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kotlik, AK grew by 2.27% from 6.29% to 6.43%.

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

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