Russian Mission
- Population
- 202
- Median household income
- $48,125
- Median home value
- $78,300
-21.4%’19–’23
+35.1%’19–’23
-19.0%’19–’23
Russian Mission is a community in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, home to 202 residents. At $48,125, its median household income sits in line with Kusilvak Census Area's $48,233.
Between 2019 and 2023, Russian Mission's population declined 21.4% from 257 to 202, while its median home value fell 19.0% from $96,700 to $78,300.
0.0% of workers drive to work alone. 95.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 202
- Median age
- 26.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,125
- Median home value
- $78,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 63
- Homeownership rate
- 69.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 50.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023257202
$35,625$48,125
$96,700$78,300
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 257 | $35,625 | $96,700 |
| 2020 | 193 | — | $93,300 |
| 2021 | 118 | — | — |
| 2022 | 51 | — | $155,400 |
| 2023 | 202 | $48,125 | $78,300 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 514.9%
5 to 1721.8%
18 to 2413.4%
25 to 3415.8%
35 to 4411.4%
45 to 546.9%
55 to 649.4%
65 to 746.4%
75 and over0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 30 | 14.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 44 | 21.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 27 | 13.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 32 | 15.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 23 | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 14 | 6.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 19 | 9.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 13 | 6.4% |
| 75 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 48 | 23.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 154 | 76.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma26.7%
High school graduate51.5%
Some college or associate's18.8%
Bachelor's degree3.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 27 | 26.7% |
| High school graduate | 52 | 51.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 19 | 18.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3 | 3.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 5 min
Drove alone0.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked64.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.9%
Other means22.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 20 | 64.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 12.9% |
| Other means | 7 | 22.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 24 | 88.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3 | 11.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.48
- Poverty rate
- 40.6% (82 of 202)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 42 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 16 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 58 | 92.1% |
| Vacant | 5 | 7.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 40 | 69.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 18 | 31.0% |
1-unit, detached95.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 60 | 95.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0265700
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 5.37 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.35 sq mi
- Center point
- 61.7852, -161.3673
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