Akiachak, Alaska
Quick Statistics
Akiachak is a community in Bethel, Alaska, home to about 736 people spread across 7.0 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $11,705 a year, and a typical home is worth about $137,500. About 8.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 86.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 17 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Alaska towns GeoStat tracks, Akiachak ranks number 99 of 326 in population, number 243 in median household income, number 147 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Akiachak typically top out near 64°F in July, while January nights average about 1°F. The area sees roughly 64 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Akiak, AK | 6.3 mi. | 377 |
| 2. | Kwethluk, AK | 8.9 mi. | 975 |
| 3. | Bethel, AK | 15.9 mi. | 6,312 |
| 4. | Oscarville, AK | 18.2 mi. | 42 |
| 5. | Napaskiak, AK | 19.1 mi. | 447 |
| 6. | Tuluksak, AK | 20.1 mi. | 118 |
| 7. | Napakiak, AK | 25.3 mi. | 556 |
| 8. | Atmautluak, AK | 29.8 mi. | 88 |
What is the population of Akiachak, Alaska?
Akiachak has a population of about 736 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Akiachak, Alaska in?
Akiachak is located in Bethel, Alaska.
What is the median home value in Akiachak, Alaska?
The median home value in Akiachak is about $137,500, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Akiachak, Alaska?
The median personal income in Akiachak is about $11,705 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Akiachak, Alaska?
No tornadoes have been recorded in Bethel since modern record-keeping began in 1950.
What is the weather like in Akiachak, Alaska?
Typical July highs run about 64 degrees and January lows about 1 degrees, with around 64 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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