Cohoe vs Salamatof

A side-by-side comparison of Cohoe and Salamatof: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cohoe has the higher population (1,619 vs 1,201 in Salamatof). Salamatof has the higher median household income ($73,750 vs $59,000 in Cohoe). Salamatof has the higher median home value ($318,000 vs $228,600 in Cohoe).

Population, income & housing

	Cohoe	Salamatof
Population	1,619	1,201
Median age	44.6 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$59,000	$73,750
Median home value	$228,600	$318,000
Median gross rent	—	$680
Housing units	1,020	388
Homeownership rate	86.3%	74.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.9%	11.2%
Unemployment rate	14.3%	29.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cohoe	Salamatof
Population	1,223 → 1,619 (+32.4%)	992 → 1,201 (+21.1%)
Median household income	$69,219 → $59,000 (-14.8%)	$61,250 → $73,750 (+20.4%)
Median home value	$209,700 → $228,600 (+9.0%)	$229,800 → $318,000 (+38.4%)
Median gross rent	$708 → $850 (+20.1%)	$875 → $680 (-22.3%)

Cohoe

Population

1,2231,619

Median household income

$69,219$59,000

Median home value

$209,700$228,600

Median gross rent

$708$850

Salamatof

Population

9921,201

Median household income

$61,250$73,750

Median home value

$229,800$318,000

Median gross rent

$875$680

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cohoe	Salamatof
Under 5	8.0%	2.2%
5 to 17	16.3%	8.7%
18 to 24	6.2%	16.2%
25 to 34	7.7%	14.2%
35 to 44	12.2%	13.6%
45 to 54	13.6%	13.2%
55 to 64	20.3%	16.7%
65 to 74	12.6%	10.4%
75 and over	3.0%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cohoe	Salamatof
White (non-Hispanic)	73.6%	70.4%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10.4%	12.8%
Asian	1.5%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.8%	0.3%
Some other race	0.3%	0.7%
Two or more races	9.5%	8.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cohoe	Salamatof
No high school diploma	5.6%	8.1%
High school graduate	34.2%	53.0%
Some college or associate's	38.3%	27.7%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	8.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cohoe	Salamatof
Drove alone	76.2%	60.6%
Carpooled	7.7%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.9%	10.6%
Other means	4.7%	16.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cohoe	Salamatof
1-unit, detached	90.8%	73.2%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.4%	8.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	6.0%	9.5%

Poverty & households

	Cohoe	Salamatof
Poverty rate	18.0%	11.6%
Average household size	2.48	2.76
Mean commute (minutes)	32	40
Median year structure built	1996	1984