South Naknek

Population: 66
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $104,200

South Naknek is a community in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, home to 66 residents. The median household income of $51,250 is below the Bristol Bay Borough median ($100,625).

From 2019 to 2023, South Naknek's population grew 43.5% from 46 to 66, while its median home value fell 24.2% from $137,500 to $104,200.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 21.2% of residents. American Indian & Alaska Native residents are the largest group, 42.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 66
Median age: 55.0 yrs
Median household income: $51,250
Median home value: $104,200
Median gross rent: $1,083
Housing units: 134
Homeownership rate: 52.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.7%
Unemployment rate: 31.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4666

Median household income

$45,417$51,250

Median home value

$137,500$104,200

Median gross rent

$1,083$1,083

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	46	—	$137,500	$1,083
2020	42	$45,417	$137,500	—
2021	56	$48,750	$118,800	$1,083
2022	53	$46,667	—	$1,042
2023	66	$51,250	$104,200	$1,083

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

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 170.0%

18 to 243.0%

25 to 3421.2%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7421.2%

75 and over12.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	0	0.0%
18 to 24	2	3.0%
25 to 34	14	21.2%
35 to 44	9	13.6%
45 to 54	8	12.1%
55 to 64	11	16.7%
65 to 74	14	21.2%
75 and over	8	12.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13	19.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	28	42.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	9	13.6%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	16	24.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.0%

High school graduate43.8%

Some college or associate's51.6%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	0	0.0%
High school graduate	28	43.8%
Some college or associate's	33	51.6%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 10 min

Drove alone46.7%

Carpooled13.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home26.7%

Other means13.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7	46.7%
Carpooled	2	13.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	26.7%
Other means	2	13.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	81.8%
15 to 29 min	2	18.2%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.65
Poverty rate: 15.2% (10 of 66)

	Count	Share
Family households	8	20.0%
Nonfamily households	32	80.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	40	29.9%
Vacant	94	70.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	21	52.5%
Renter-occupied	19	47.5%

1-unit, detached94.0%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units1.5%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	126	94.0%
1-unit, attached	2	1.5%
2 to 4 units	2	1.5%
5 to 19 units	3	2.2%
20 or more units	1	0.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0272190
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 88 sq mi
Water area: 2.36 sq mi
Center point: 58.6628, -156.9841