Quinhagak, AK

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    2024 Population
    1,311
    US Senator
    Lisa Murkowski
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Dan Sullivan
    Republican Party
    US Representative
    Nick Begich III
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    27.7
    9.06% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    36.5%
    4.79% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $50,208
    3.32% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $94,400
    170% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    336
    2.04% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Quinhagak, 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 Quinhagak, AK are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Quinhagak, AK was $94,400, and the homeownership rate was 81.8%.

    Most people in Quinhagak, AK used some unspecified means to get work, and the average commute time was 4.39 minutes. The average car ownership in Quinhagak, AK was 0 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Quinhagak, AK is home to a population of 1.31k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Quinhagak, AK residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 20.8 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.21k people) in Quinhagak, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 33 White (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 Quinhagak, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Quinhagak, AK was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Quinhagak, AK
    1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      1.21k ± 158
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      58 ± 43
    3. White (Non-Hispanic)
      33 ± 33

    In 2024, there were 20.8 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.21k people) in Quinhagak, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 33 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Quinhagak, 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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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (1990s)
      23 ± 18
    2. Vietnam
      12 ± 18
    3. Gulf War (2001-)
      10 ± 13

    Quinhagak, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    93.4% of the population of Quinhagak, AK has health coverage, with 7.17% on employee plans, 75.4% on Medicaid, 2.9% on Medicare, 7.55% on non-group plans, and 0.381% 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, 53.2% were men and 46.8% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37.8% under 18 years, 20.9% between 18 and 34 years, 30.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.9% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.2% were men and 46.8% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    6.56%
    Uninsured
    7.17%
    Employer Coverage
    75.4%
    Medicaid
    2.9%
    Medicare
    7.55%
    Non-Group
    0.381%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Quinhagak, AK grew by 35.6% from 4.84% to 6.56%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Quinhagak, 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 Quinhagak, AK employs 336 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Quinhagak, AK were Public Administration (82 people), Educational Services (76 people), and Retail Trade (56 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($108,750), Management of Companies & Enterprises ($43,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,250).

    Employment

    Occupations

    336
    2024 Value
    ± 69
    −2.04%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quinhagak, AK declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 343 employees to 336 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Quinhagak, AK, are Management Occupations (51 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (49 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (38 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Quinhagak, 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

    336
    2024 Value
    ± 69
    −2.04%
    1 Year decline
    ± 28.7%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Quinhagak, AK declined at a rate of −2.04%, from 343 employees to 336 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Quinhagak, AK, are Public Administration (82 people), Educational Services (76 people), and Retail Trade (56 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Quinhagak, AK, though some of these residents may live in Quinhagak, 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

    $30,000
    Median earning men ± $6,632
    $30,536
    Median earning women ± $7,537

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,667), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($26,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($57,917), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,750), and Public Administration ($34,583).

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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.

    Quinhagak, 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 Quinhagak, 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.

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    US Representative Elections

    US Representatives from Quinhagak, AK

    Nick Begich III
    District at-large Representative
    Republican Party

    Quinhagak, 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 Quinhagak, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Quinhagak, AK was $94,400 in 2024, which is 0.284 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $35,000 to $94,400, a 170% increase. The homeownership rate in Quinhagak, AK is 81.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Quinhagak, AK have an average commute time of 4.39 minutes, and they used some unspecified means to get work. Car ownership in Quinhagak, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $94,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$16,493
    $243
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$49

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    81.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    48.4%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 81.8% of the housing units in Quinhagak, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 82.9%.

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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.
    $50,208
    Median Household Income
    ± $9,057
    297
    Number of Households
    ± 48

    In 2024, the median household income of the 297 households in Quinhagak, AK grew to $50,208 from the previous year's value of $48,594.

    The following chart displays the households in Quinhagak, 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 $100k - $125k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Quinhagak, 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. Other (57.8%)
    2. Walked (31.4%)
    3. Worked At Home (6.15%)

    In 2024, 57.8% of workers in Quinhagak, AK used some unspecified means to get work, followed by those who walked to work (31.4%) and those who worked at home (6.15%).

    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

    4.39 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Quinhagak, AK have a shorter commute time (4.39 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Quinhagak, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    36.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Quinhagak, AK (478 out of 1.31k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Quinhagak, AK is Native American, followed by Two Or More and White.

    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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