Aniak

Population: 571
Median household income: $66,875
Median home value: $237,000

Aniak, a community in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, has 571 residents. The median household income of $66,875 is below the Bethel Census Area median ($70,616).

From 2019 to 2023, Aniak's population grew 8.6% from 526 to 571, while its median home value rose 15.2% from $205,800 to $237,000.

The median resident is 35.3 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 23.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 571
Median age: 35.3 yrs
Median household income: $66,875
Median home value: $237,000
Median gross rent: $1,632
Housing units: 247
Homeownership rate: 59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
Unemployment rate: 7.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

526571

Median household income

$49,375$66,875

Median home value

$205,800$237,000

Median gross rent

$1,188$1,632

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	526	$49,375	$205,800	$1,188
2020	557	$58,333	$206,500	$1,292
2021	564	$63,750	$220,000	$1,375
2022	551	$72,500	$239,300	$1,618
2023	571	$66,875	$237,000	$1,632

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1721.7%

18 to 246.1%

25 to 3416.5%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 545.1%

55 to 6423.5%

65 to 746.7%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	29	5.1%
5 to 17	124	21.7%
18 to 24	35	6.1%
25 to 34	94	16.5%
35 to 44	76	13.3%
45 to 54	29	5.1%
55 to 64	134	23.5%
65 to 74	38	6.7%
75 and over	12	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	91	15.9%
Black or African American	35	6.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	384	67.3%
Asian	31	5.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	22	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.2%

High school graduate52.5%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree5.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	66	17.2%
High school graduate	201	52.5%
Some college or associate's	78	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	22	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	16	4.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 5 min

Drove alone23.3%

Carpooled11.5%

Public transit0.7%

Walked34.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.9%

Other means15.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	69	23.3%
Carpooled	34	11.5%
Public transit	2	0.7%
Walked	103	34.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	41	13.9%
Other means	47	15.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	246	96.5%
15 to 29 min	9	3.5%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.95
Poverty rate: 17.2% (97 of 563)

	Count	Share
Family households	110	69.2%
Nonfamily households	49	30.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	159	64.4%
Vacant	88	35.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	94	59.1%
Renter-occupied	65	40.9%

1-unit, detached87.4%

1-unit, attached0.8%

2 to 4 units7.3%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	216	87.4%
1-unit, attached	2	0.8%
2 to 4 units	18	7.3%
5 to 19 units	11	4.5%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0203550
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.13 sq mi
Water area: 2.35 sq mi
Center point: 61.5788, -159.5474