Country United States Time zone Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) Zip code 99633 Area code 907 | State Alaska FIPS code 02-52060 Population 544 (2010) | |
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Borough Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska Area 219.6 km² (218.1 km² Land / 181 ha Water) | ||
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Naknek (Nakniq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a census-designated place located in Bristol Bay Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 544.
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Map of Naknek, AK, USA
Naknek is located on the north bank of the Naknek River, close to where the river runs into the Kvichak Bay arm of the northeastern end of Bristol Bay. South Naknek is on the other side of the river.
Geography
Naknek is located at 58°44′23″N 156°58′18″W (58.739857, -156.971704).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 84.8 square miles (220 km2), of which, 84.2 square miles (218 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it is water. The total area is 0.80% water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 678 people, 247 households, and 162 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 8.1 people per square mile (3.1/km²). There were 455 housing units at an average density of 5.4 per square mile (2.1/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 49.47% White, 2.00% Black or African American, 45.28% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.74% Pacific Islander, and 2.36% from two or more races. 0.29% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 247 households out of which 44.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.0% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.4% were non-families. 25.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.44.
In the CDP, the population was spread out with 35.0% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 3.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 116.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.6 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $53,393, and the median income for a family was $65,000. Males had a median income of $44,375 versus $35,341 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,182. About 3.1% of families and 3.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.9% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 and older.
Education
Naknek is served by the Bristol Bay Borough School District. Both Naknek Elementary and Bristol Bay Middle/High School are housed in the same building and serve about 150 students.