Akiachak vs Toksook Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Akiachak and Toksook Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

Akiachak and Toksook Bay are places in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Toksook Bay has the higher population (999 vs 629 in Akiachak). Toksook Bay has the higher median household income ($52,019 vs $33,333 in Akiachak). Since 2019, Toksook Bay's population has grown faster (+83.0% vs +9.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
Population	629	999
Median age	22.6 yrs	24.6 yrs
Median household income	$33,333	$52,019
Median home value	—	$91,600
Median gross rent	$817	$740
Housing units	155	219
Homeownership rate	62.3%	74.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	10.6%
Unemployment rate	25.0%	17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
Population	573 → 629 (+9.8%)	546 → 999 (+83.0%)
Median household income	$35,625 → $33,333 (-6.4%)	$41,875 → $52,019 (+24.2%)
Median home value	$54,300 → $27,900 (-48.6%)	$69,000 → $91,600 (+32.8%)
Median gross rent	$475 → $817 (+72.0%)	$563 → $740 (+31.4%)

Akiachak

Population

573629

Median household income

$35,625$33,333

Median home value

$54,300$27,900

Median gross rent

$475$817

Toksook Bay

Population

546999

Median household income

$41,875$52,019

Median home value

$69,000$91,600

Median gross rent

$563$740

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
Under 5	16.5%	15.7%
5 to 17	29.9%	25.0%
18 to 24	9.7%	9.4%
25 to 34	13.0%	11.7%
35 to 44	7.5%	10.8%
45 to 54	8.7%	12.3%
55 to 64	6.4%	5.3%
65 to 74	7.0%	5.7%
75 and over	1.3%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	1.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.1%	98.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.6%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
No high school diploma	31.9%	18.5%
High school graduate	40.2%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	27.9%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	3.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	7.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
Drove alone	10.0%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	37.3%	31.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.6%
Other means	52.7%	65.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
1-unit, detached	94.8%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	5.2%	8.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Akiachak	Toksook Bay
Poverty rate	41.7%	27.0%
Average household size	4.56	4.73
Mean commute (minutes)	7	5
Median year structure built	1991	1981