Dillingham Census Area, AK

Guide to Dillingham Census Area and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Dillingham Census Area in Alaska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Dillingham Census Area map. The county has a population of 4,854, a median home value of $167,700, and a median household income of $69,412. Below, the statistics for Dillingham Census Area provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Dillingham Census Area

Below is the Dillingham Census Area, AK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Dillingham Census Area is 4,854, with 51% males and 49% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population775
Black or African American Population76
American Indian and Alaska Native3,451
Asian Population78
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander3
Other Race Population2
Two or More Races469

Household Information

In Dillingham Census Area, the median gross rent is $1,106 per month and the median home value is $167,700. Out of the total number of households in the city, 61% are owner-occupied, while 39% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 24% have a mortgage, with the remaining 76% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied841
Renter-Occupied543
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage200
Homes without Mortgage641

Employment & Occupation

In Dillingham Census Area, the unemployment rate currently stands at 11.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 8.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 57% work for private companies, while 40% hold government jobs. Additionally, 3% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Dillingham Census Area.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining161
Construction40
Manufacturing12
Wholesale Trade19
Retail Trade229
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities151
Information51
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing35
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services53
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance636
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services56
Other Services, except Public Administration88
Public Administration404

Education

In Dillingham Census Area, education levels show that 41.6% of residents have completed high school, 11.3% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 9.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Dillingham Census Area, AK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 225
High School Graduate 1,206
Some College 567
Associate’s Degree 190
Bachelor’s Degree 329
Graduate or Professional Degree 265
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 107
Enrolled in Elementary School 662
Enrolled in High School 311
Enrolled in College 90

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.