King Salmon

Population: 354
Median household income: $132,500
Median home value: $292,500

King Salmon, a community in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, has 354 residents. At $132,500, its median household income sits above Bristol Bay Borough's $100,625.

From 2019 to 2023, King Salmon's population declined 1.9% from 361 to 354, while its median home value rose 71.5% from $170,600 to $292,500.

33.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 44.9% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 354
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $132,500
Median home value: $292,500
Median gross rent: $1,325
Housing units: 265
Homeownership rate: 44.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

361354

Median household income

$86,250$132,500

Median home value

$170,600$292,500

Median gross rent

$1,208$1,325

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	361	$86,250	$170,600	$1,208
2020	327	$90,938	$231,300	$1,309
2021	399	$93,750	$225,000	$1,167
2022	383	$115,625	$255,600	$1,192
2023	354	$132,500	$292,500	$1,325

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

Age distribution

Under 512.7%

5 to 178.5%

18 to 242.5%

25 to 3422.6%

35 to 4416.1%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over4.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	45	12.7%
5 to 17	30	8.5%
18 to 24	9	2.5%
25 to 34	80	22.6%
35 to 44	57	16.1%
45 to 54	31	8.8%
55 to 64	53	15.0%
65 to 74	33	9.3%
75 and over	16	4.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	173	48.9%
Black or African American	5	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	66	18.6%
Asian	30	8.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	3.4%
Two or more races	35	9.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate20.7%

Some college or associate's42.2%

Bachelor's degree24.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	4.1%
High school graduate	56	20.7%
Some college or associate's	114	42.2%
Bachelor's degree	67	24.8%
Graduate or professional degree	22	8.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 11 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled6.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	166	78.7%
Carpooled	13	6.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	3.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	20	9.5%
Other means	4	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	142	74.3%
15 to 29 min	47	24.6%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	1.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.77
Poverty rate: 3.9% (13 of 337)

	Count	Share
Family households	84	71.2%
Nonfamily households	34	28.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1989

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	118	44.5%
Vacant	147	55.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	53	44.9%
Renter-occupied	65	55.1%

1-unit, detached61.1%

1-unit, attached7.9%

2 to 4 units14.7%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other9.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	162	61.1%
1-unit, attached	21	7.9%
2 to 4 units	39	14.7%
5 to 19 units	17	6.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26	9.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0239630
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 167 sq mi
Water area: 1.47 sq mi
Center point: 58.7257, -156.5360