Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Guide to Kodiak Island Borough and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Kodiak Island Borough in Alaska with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Kodiak Island Borough map. The county has a population of 13,065, a median home value of $355,000, and a median household income of $91,138. Below, the statistics for Kodiak Island Borough provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Kodiak Island Borough

Below is the Kodiak Island Borough, AK county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Kodiak Island Borough is 13,065, with 54% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,612
Black or African American Population120
American Indian and Alaska Native1,492
Asian Population2,964
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander2
Other Race Population89
Two or More Races1,786

Household Information

In Kodiak Island Borough, the median gross rent is $1,646 per month and the median home value is $355,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 57% are owner-occupied, while 43% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 70% have a mortgage, with the remaining 30% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied2,500
Renter-Occupied1,915
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,743
Homes without Mortgage757

Employment & Occupation

In Kodiak Island Borough, the unemployment rate currently stands at 5.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 11.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 65% work for private companies, while 27% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Kodiak Island Borough.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining473
Construction235
Manufacturing1,084
Wholesale Trade109
Retail Trade528
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities501
Information34
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing66
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services561
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,257
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services431
Other Services, except Public Administration252
Public Administration608

Education

In Kodiak Island Borough, education levels show that 29% of residents have completed high school, 19.2% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 9.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 28.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Kodiak Island Borough, AK.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 389
High School Graduate 2,507
Some College 2,093
Associate’s Degree 819
Bachelor’s Degree 1,655
Graduate or Professional Degree 803
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 319
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,531
Enrolled in High School 595
Enrolled in College 667

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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.