38.1% of Akiachak, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 71.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 34.3% of high school graduates and 40.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 49.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.4%. For comparison, it was 35.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Akiachak, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Akiachak:
38.1%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Akiachak:
25.1%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Akiachak:
49.0%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Akiachak:
15.8%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.4%
Residents above poverty level:
35.4%
Poverty by age in Akiachak, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Akiachak,AK (percentage below poverty level)
63.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
47.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
45.0%18 to 24 years
48.0%25 to 34 years
70.0%35 to 44 years
23.0%45 to 54 years
45.0%55 to 64 years
35.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Akiachak,AK (percentage below poverty level)
43.9%Under 5 years
63.6%5 years
11.8%6 to 11 years
28.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
43.8%18 to 24 years
45.2%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
58.3%45 to 54 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Akiachak,AK (% below half of poverty level)
24.2%Under 6 years
26.5%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 17 years
30.8%18 to 24 years
32.3%25 to 34 years
35.1%35 to 44 years
24.4%45 to 54 years
28.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Akiachak, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Akiachak, AK (%)
37.3%American Indian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
30.1%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Akiachak, AK (absolute numbers)
130American Indian
0Native Hawaiian
92+ races
39.7%Below poverty level
60.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Akiachak, AK
Children below poverty level:
Akiachak, Alaska:
40.2%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Akiachak:
34.3%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Akiachak:
40.3%
Alaska:
22.4%
50.0%Married-couple family
22.7%Male, no wife present
27.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.7%Worked part-time
70.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
18.2%Both worked part-time
27.3%One part-time, other didn't work
54.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
76.2%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
23.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.6%1999 to 2000
6.9%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
48.3%1980 to 1989
20.7%1970 to 1979
6.9%1960 to 1969
2.3%1950 to 1959
4.6%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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