Chignik, AK City Data

Chignik, AK is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 79 people who live in Chignik and approximately 1,823 who live in Lake and Peninsula County. We want to help people moving to or living in Chignik to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Chignik. We have included Chignik housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Chignik Information

Lake and Peninsula County where Chignik resides is 30,906.96 square miles. The resident population of this county is 1,823 and has a population rank of 3,078 out of all the places in the United States.

Chignik has a total of 79 people and of those residents there are 42 males and 37 females. The median age of the male population is 32.5 and the female population is 37.5. There are approximately 23 births each year and around 25 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Chignik varies per year, but currently 78 are one race and 1 are two or more races.

Of the 79 people who live in Chignik, there are 25 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Chignik is 14 male and 11 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 59.

General Chignik Information
Total area in square miles - Lake and Peninsula County	30,906.96
Water area in square miles - Lake and Peninsula County	N/A
Resident population - Lake and Peninsula County	1,823
Population rank - Lake and Peninsula County	3,078
Total population	79
Total population (male)	42
Total population (female)	37
Population median age (male)	32.5
Population median age (female)	37.5
Births - Lake and Peninsula County	23
Deaths- Lake and Peninsula County	25
Population of one race	78
Population of two or more races	1
Population under 20 years	25
Population under 20 years (male)	14
Population under 20 years (female)	11
Total population 18 years and over	59

Chignik Social Characteristics

There are 588 households in Chignik. Families make up 419 of these households. The table below breaks down the Chignik families into three different groups. Married-couple families (285), male householder with no wife present (60) and female householder with no husband present (68). The remainder of the Chignik households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 170. Chignik, AK moving companies help people in Chignik move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Chignik. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Chignik is based, there are 561 females 15 and over; of those females there are 185 never married, 289 now married, 15 separated, 41 widowed, and 31 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 14 separated, 16 widowed and 73 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Chignik social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Chignik.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lake and Peninsula County)
Total households	588
Family households (families)	419
With own children under 18 years	300
Married-couple family	285
With own children under 18 years	172
Male householder, no wife present, family	60
With own children under 18 years	51
Female householder, no husband present, family	68
With own children under 18 years	36
Nonfamily households	170
Householder living alone	139
65 years and over	23

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	11
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	4
Average household size	2.72
Average family size	3.29

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	70
Householder	21
Spouse	19
Child	26
Other relatives	1
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	N/A
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	1
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	9
Male householder	6
Male householder living alone	5
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	2
Female householder living alone	2
Female householder not living alone	N/A
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	561
Never married	185
Now married	289
Separated	15
Widowed	41
Divorced	31
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	14
Widowed	16
Divorced	73

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	79
Male	42
Under 5 years	3
5 to 9 years	4
10 to 14 years	2
15 to 17 years	2
18 and 19 years	3
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	1
30 to 34 years	4
35 to 39 years	2
40 to 44 years	7
45 to 49 years	2
50 to 54 years	N/A
55 to 59 years	5
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	N/A
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	2
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A
Female	37
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	2
10 to 14 years	1
15 to 17 years	4
18 and 19 years	2
20 years	N/A
21 years	1
22 to 24 years	2
25 to 29 years	2
30 to 34 years	1
35 to 39 years	4
40 to 44 years	5
45 to 49 years	3
50 to 54 years	5
55 to 59 years	2
60 and 61 years	N/A
62 to 64 years	1
65 and 66 years	N/A
67 to 69 years	N/A
70 to 74 years	N/A
75 to 79 years	N/A
80 to 84 years	N/A
85 years and over	N/A

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	79
One race	78
White	25
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	48
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	2
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	1

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	79
People who are White alone	25
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	48
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	2
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1
People who are Some other race alone	1

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	1,675
Same house	1,229
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	149
Different state or abroad	116
Different state	104
Abroad	12

PLACE OF BIRTH (Lake and Peninsula County)
Total resident population	1,823
Born in United States
State of residence	1,489
Different state	314
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	8
Foreign born	12

Chignik Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Chignik. That total enrollment is 645 for the population of the country, which includes Chignik. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was N/A and elementary or high school enrollment was 1,045 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 38.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Chignik population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	645
Pre-kindergarten	51
Public	46
Private	5
Kindergarten	32
Public	32
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	363
Public	340
Private	23
Elementary and high school	523
Public	494
Private	29
High school grades 9 to 12	160
Public	154
Private	6
College, undergraduate years	21
Public	13
Private	8
Graduate or professional school	18
Public	13
Private	5
Not enrolled in school	1,099

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	981
Less than 9th grade	162
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	111
High school graduate	385
Some college, no degree	159
Associate's degree	42
Bachelor's degree	122
Graduate or professional degree	12.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	72.2
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	87

Chignik Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 1,224 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Chignik. The Chignik occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (206), service occupations (111), sales and office occupations (103), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (8), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (78) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (75). The 1,224 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 176 private wage and salary workers, 380 government workers, 23 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lake and Peninsula County)
Population 16 years and over	1,224
In labor force	678
Civilian labor force	678
Employed	581
Unemployed	97
Percent Unemployed	14.3
Armed Forces
Females 16 years and over	551
In labor force	313
Civilian labor force	313
Unemployed Civilian labor force	22
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	673
In labor force	365
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	75
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Lake and Peninsula County)
Workers 16 years and over	562
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	88
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	53
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	167
Other means	198
Worked at home	51
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	4,045

OCCUPATION (Lake and Peninsula County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	206
Management, professional, and related occupations	206
Service occupations	111
Sales and office occupations	103
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	8
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	78
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	75

INDUSTRY (Lake and Peninsula County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	206
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	8
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7
Wholesale trade	3
Retail trade	33
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	59
Information	5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	14
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	197
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	36
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	143

CLASS OF WORKER (Lake and Peninsula County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	206
Private wage and salary workers	176
Government workers	380
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	23
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Chignik Housing Characteristics

In Chignik, AK there are 1,557 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 588 occupied and 969 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Chignik, there are 1,453 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 34 units in Chignik. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Chignik, AK local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Chignik, AK truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Chignik. There are N/A housing units with rent less than $200, 7 with rent between $200-299, 36 with rent between $300-499 and 85 with rent for $500 and above. Full Chignik gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Chignik, AK home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lake and Peninsula County)
Total housing units	1,557
Occupied housing units	588
Vacant housing units	969

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lake and Peninsula County)
Total housing units	1,557
1-unit, detached	1,453
1-unit, attached	34
2 units	22
3 or 4 units	21
5 to 9 units
10 to 19 units	2
20 to 49 units
50 or more units
Mobile home	13

HOUSING TENURE (Lake and Peninsula County)
Occupied housing units	588
Owner-occupied	401
Renter-occupied	187

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lake and Peninsula County)
Occupied housing units	588
No vehicles available	252
2 vehicle available	113
3 vehicles available	33
4 vehicles available	11
5 or more vehicles available	7

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lake and Peninsula County)
Occupied housing units	588
Utility gas	1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	12
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	527
Coal or coke
Wood	37
Solar energy	2
Other fuel	4
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lake and Peninsula County)
Occupied housing units	588
Less Than $50,000	401
$50,000 to $99,999	125
$100,000 to $149,999	46
$150,000 to $199,999	54
$200,000 to $299,999	24
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more	3
Median (dollars)	87,400

GROSS RENT (Lake and Peninsula County)
Occupied units paying rent	187
Less than $200	N/A
$200 to $299	7
$300 to $499	36
$500 to $699	44
$700 to $999	32
$1,000 to $1,499	7
$1,500 or more	1