24.8% of Akiak, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 22.4% of high school graduates and 27.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.7%. For comparison, it was 15.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Akiak, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Akiak:
24.8%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Akiak:
3.4%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Akiak:
23.9%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Akiak:
14.9%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
35.7%
Residents above poverty level:
15.4%
Poverty by age in Akiak, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Akiak,AK (percentage below poverty level)
50.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
24.0%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
53.3%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
14.3%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Akiak,AK (percentage below poverty level)
15.4%Under 5 years
23.5%6 to 11 years
44.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
85.7%18 to 24 years
35.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
20.0%45 to 54 years
75.0%55 to 64 years
20.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Akiak,AK (% below half of poverty level)
6.5%Under 6 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.6%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Akiak, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Akiak, AK (%)
0.0%White
24.0%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Akiak, AK (absolute numbers)
64American Indian
25.9%Below poverty level
74.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Akiak, AK
Children below poverty level:
Akiak, Alaska:
23.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Akiak:
22.4%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Akiak:
27.0%
Alaska:
22.4%
21.4%Married-couple family
35.7%Male, no wife present
42.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
44.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
33.3%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
66.7%1980 to 1989
13.9%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
2.8%1940 to 1949
11.1%1939 or earlier
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