Living in Lower Kuskokwim School District Area

Living Summary

3,813

households

14,629

Total Population

$79,200

Average House Value

$1,400

Average Housing Rent

$54,986

Average Household Income

79.90%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,241

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

Percent Proficient - Math

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 3,813 households are located in Lower Kuskokwim School District area. Among them, 2,057 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.39 people. The total number of children in the region is 5,926 and 4,631 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (207) of residents are non-citizens and 63% (9,215) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lower Kuskokwim School District, Alaska
Household	3,813
Population	14,629
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,057 (54%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	5,926
Total Students	4,631
Pre-Kindergarten	302
Kindergarten	342
Grade 1-8	2,436
Grade 9-12	1,259
College/Graduate School	292
Veterans	10,025
Non-citizen	207
Non-English Home Language	9,215
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

10,599 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,559 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,550 people are in civilian labor force and 9 are in armed labor force. 5,385 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 17.80%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Lower Kuskokwim School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,188	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	1,247	24.04%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	700	13.49%
Public transportation	13	0.25%
Walked	1,526	29.41%
Other method	1,494	28.80%
Worked from home	208	4.01%
Average Commute Time	7 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,385	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,934	35.91%
Service	1,096	20.35%
Sales and office	1,250	23.21%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	463	8.60%
Production, transportation, and material moving	642	11.92%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,385	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	77	1.43%
Construction	247	4.59%
Manufacturing	63	1.17%
Wholesale trade	17	0.32%
Retail trade	659	12.24%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	574	10.66%
Information	76	1.41%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	106	1.97%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	298	5.53%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,871	34.74%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	252	4.68%
Other services, except public administration	228	4.23%
Public administration	917	17.03%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,385	-
Private wage and salary workers	2,877	53.43%
Government workers	2,348	43.60%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	141	2.62%
Unpaid family workers	19	0.35%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $73,513 for the 3,813 households in Lower Kuskokwim School District area, Alaska. The average income of a single worker is $23,783. 12,149 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 79.90%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	3,813	-
Less than $10,000	283	7.42%
$10,000 - $14,999	209	5.48%
$15,000 - $24,999	412	10.81%
$25,000 - $34,999	353	9.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	460	12.06%
$50,000 - $74,999	636	16.68%
$75,000 - $99,999	417	10.94%
$100,000 - $149,999	584	15.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	276	7.24%
More than $200,000	183	4.80%
Median Household Income	$54,986	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$73,513	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,874	-
Less than $10,000	196	6.82%
$10,000 - $14,999	111	3.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	300	10.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	288	10.02%
$35,000 - $49,999	385	13.40%
$50,000 - $74,999	508	17.68%
$75,000 - $99,999	329	11.45%
$100,000 - $149,999	500	17.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	147	5.11%
More than $200,000	110	3.83%

Median Family Income	$55,591	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$70,914	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,783	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$54,018	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$54,018	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,205	-
With health insurance coverage	12,149	79.90%
Public coverage	8,124	53.43%
Private health insurance	5,150	33.87%
Without health insurance coverage	3,056	20.10%

Housing

There are 4,891 housing units in Lower Kuskokwim School District area, Alaska with 3,813 units (77.96%) occupied. 2,131 houses (55.89%) are occupied by owner and 1,682 houses (44.11%) are rented. The average housing value is $79,200 and the average rental cost is $1,400. 1 houses (0.02%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 76 houses (1.55%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,891	-
Occupied	3,813	77.96%
Owner Occupied	2,131	55.89%
Renter Occupied	1,682	44.11%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,926	80.27%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	176	3.60%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	596	12.19%
Mobile Homes	193	3.95%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,891	-
Built 2014 or later	1	0.02%
Built 2010 - 2013	143	2.92%
Built 2000 - 2009	726	14.84%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,009	20.63%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,387	28.36%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,074	21.96%
Built 1960 - 1969	384	7.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	91	1.86%
Built 1949 or earlier	76	1.55%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,891	-
1 room	451	9.22%
2 rooms	546	11.16%
3 rooms	1,002	20.49%
4 rooms	1,448	29.61%
5 rooms	886	18.11%
6 rooms	352	7.20%
7 rooms	123	2.51%
8 rooms	36	0.74%
9 rooms or more	47	0.96%
Median Number of Rooms	3.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,891	-
no bedroom	457	9.34%
1 bedroom	659	13.47%
2 bedrooms	1,378	28.17%
3 bedrooms	1,644	33.61%
4 bedrooms	715	14.62%
5 bedrooms or more	38	0.78%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	2,131	-
Less than $50,000	778	36.51%
$50,000 - $99,999	433	20.32%
$100,000 - $149,999	85	3.99%
$150,000 - $199,999	116	5.44%
$200,000 - $299,999	386	18.11%
$300,000 - $499,999	290	13.61%
$500,000 - $999,999	43	2.02%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$79,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,260	-
Less than $500	133	10.56%
$500 - $999	190	15.08%
$1,000 - $1,499	381	30.24%
$1,500 - $1,999	356	28.25%
$2,000 - $2,499	174	13.81%
$2,500 - $2,999	26	2.06%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,400	-

Demographic

A total of 15,461 people lives in Lower Kuskokwim School District area, Alaska with 8,000 male and 7,461 female. The males to female ratio is 51.74 to 48.26. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,461	-
Male	8,000	51.74%
Female	7,461	48.26%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,461	-
Under 5 years	1,516	9.81%
5 - 9 years	1,482	9.59%
10 - 14 years	1,568	10.14%
15 - 19 years	1,366	8.84%
20 - 24 years	1,193	7.72%
25 - 34 years	2,487	16.09%
35 - 44 years	1,658	10.72%
45 - 54 years	1,581	10.23%
55 - 59 years	715	4.62%
60 - 64 years	782	5.06%
65 - 74 years	736	4.76%
75 - 84 years	279	1.80%
85 years and older	98	0.63%
Median Age	27.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,461	-
One Race	14,950	96.69%
White	1,820	11.77%
Black or African American	123	0.80%
American Indian and Alaska Native	12,732	82.35%
Asian	193	1.25%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	37	0.24%
Other	45	0.29%

Two or more races	511	3.31%
White and Black or African American	40	0.26%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	349	2.26%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	24	0.16%