Chignik Lagoon vs Pedro Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Chignik Lagoon and Pedro Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chignik Lagoon has the higher population (31 vs 14 in Pedro Bay). Pedro Bay has the higher median household income ($80,833 vs $68,333 in Chignik Lagoon). Pedro Bay has the higher median home value ($275,000 vs $177,500 in Chignik Lagoon).

Population, income & housing

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
Population	31	14
Median age	55.1 yrs	57.8 yrs
Median household income	$68,333	$80,833
Median home value	$177,500	$275,000
Housing units	65	32
Homeownership rate	75.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.2%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	20.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
Population	69 → 31 (-55.1%)	31 → 14 (-54.8%)
Median household income	$85,417 → $68,333 (-20.0%)	$53,750 → $80,833 (+50.4%)
Median home value	$212,500 → $177,500 (-16.5%)	$154,200 → $275,000 (+78.3%)

Chignik Lagoon

Population

6931

Median household income

$85,417$68,333

Median home value

$212,500$177,500

Pedro Bay

Population

3114

Median household income

$53,750$80,833

Median home value

$154,200$275,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
Under 5	6.5%	14.3%
5 to 17	12.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	9.7%	0.0%
25 to 34	3.2%	14.3%
35 to 44	16.1%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	0.0%
55 to 64	32.3%	57.1%
65 to 74	19.4%	0.0%
75 and over	0.0%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	19.4%	7.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	61.3%	78.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	19.4%	14.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
No high school diploma	18.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	27.3%	66.7%
Some college or associate's	36.4%	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.1%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	9.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
Drove alone	30.8%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	53.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	12.5%
Other means	15.4%	87.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
1-unit, detached	92.3%	90.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.7%	9.4%
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

	Chignik Lagoon	Pedro Bay
Poverty rate	6.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.58	1.40
Mean commute (minutes)	6	—
Median year structure built	1980	1986