Nikiski, AK Demographic Data

Nikiski, AK Summary

Nikiski is located in Kenai Peninsula Borough in Alaska
  • Population: 4,708
  • Area: 75.93 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 69.43 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 6.50 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 62.00 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: NA
  • Time Zone: Yukon Standard Time (GMT -9)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Nikiski, AK Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,173
43%
50.8
Male
2,856
57%
49.2
Total Population
5,029
 
323,128,000

Nikiski, AK Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
242
4.8% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
319
6.3% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
326
6.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
455
9.0% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
140
2.8% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
554
11.0% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
563
11.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
833
16.6% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
562
11.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
325
6.5% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
414
8.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
185
3.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
111
2.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,847
76.5%
77.2
Female
1,711
44.5%
51.3
Male
2,136
55.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
3,639
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
862
17.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
710
14.1%
15.2
Female
368
51.8%
55.8
Male
342
48.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

Nikiski, AK Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
4,666
92.8% 
96.8
White
4,108
81.7% 
72.6
Black or African American
3
0.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
518
10.3% 
0.8
Asian
37
0.7% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
13
0.3% 
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
23
0.5% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0% 
5.1
Two or More Races
363
7.2% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
418
8.3% 
17.8
Mexican
356
7.1% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
62
1.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
4,611
91.7% 
82.2

Nikiski, AK Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
60
1.7% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
222
6.3% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,453
41.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
970
27.3% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
244
6.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
429
12.1% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
169
4.8% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
282
8.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,265
92.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
598
16.9%
31.2

Nikiski, AK Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,356
32.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,796
43.4%
47.5
Divorced
664
16.0%
11.0%
Separated
77
1.9%
2.0
Widowed
249
6.0
5.8%

Nikiski, AK Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
4,348
90.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
439
9.2%
21.6%
Spanish
251
5.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
105
2.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
42
0.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
41
0.9%
1.1%

Nikiski, AK Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
111
6.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
62
3.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
115
6.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
154
8.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
265
15.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
311
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
164
9.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
412
23.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
111
6.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
65
3.7%
6.4
Median household income
62,959
 
57,617
Per capita income
31,217
 
31,128

Nikiski, AK Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
389
16.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
188
8.0%
9.8
Construction
101
4.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
477
20.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
99
4.2%
6.6
Information
15
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
203
8.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
107
4.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
195
8.3%
11.4
Public administration
151
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
243
10.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
160
6.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
13
0.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
346
14.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
572
24.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
348
14.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
657
28.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
418
17.9%
18.1%

Nikiski, AK Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,272
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,582
69.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
286
12.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
12
0.5%
5.1
Walked
35
1.5%
2.7
Other means
289
12.7%
1.8
Worked at home
68
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.0
 
26.6

Nikiski, AK Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
39
2.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
539
30.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
553
31.2%
37.1
3 or more
639
36.1%
21.0

Nikiski, AK Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
1,770
83.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,347
76.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
423
23.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
341
16.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5

Nikiski, AK Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,111
1 room
77
3.6%
2.4
2 rooms
134
6.3%
2.7
3 rooms
181
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
368
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
343
16.2%
19.8
6 rooms
456
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
264
12.5%
12.0
8 rooms
94
4.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
194
9.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Nikiski, AK Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,111
 
 
1-unit, detached
1,612
76.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
38
1.8%
5.9
2-units
96
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
18
0.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
59
2.8%
4.4
20 or more units
9
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
263
12.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
16
0.8%
0.1

Nikiski, AK Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
0
0.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
74
3.5%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
308
14.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
543
25.7%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
675
32.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
208
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
289
13.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
14
0.7%
1.4%

Nikiski, AK Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,095
61.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
53
3.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
388
21.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
234
13.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1

Nikiski, AK Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
732
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
12
1.6%
10.3%
Less than $500
14
1.9%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
33
4.5%
7.0%
$500 to $999
65
8.9%
20.4%
$2,000 to $2,499
85
11.6%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
257
35.1%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
266
36.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
357
50.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
114
16.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
52
7.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
84
12.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
94
13.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%

Nikiski, AK Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
336 
 
41,631,300 
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
13
3.9%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
45
13.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
115
34.2%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
163
48.5%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
87
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,210
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
34
10.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
101
30.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
41
12.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
29
8.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
51
15.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
80
23.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
87
0.0%
0.0%

Nikiski, AK Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,347
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
132
9.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
124
9.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
197
14.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
219
16.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
418
31.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
219
16.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
1.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
16
1.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
200,300
 
205,000