Chignik, Alaska
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Chignik is a city located in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 79.
Geography
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Location of Chignik, Alaska
Chignik is located at 56°17'54" North, 158°24'16" West (56.298297, -158.404402)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 41.1 km² (15.9 mi²). 30.4 km² (11.7 mi²) of it is land and 10.8 km² (4.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 26.21% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 79 people, 29 households, and 20 families residing in the city. The population density is 2.6/km² (6.7/mi²). There are 80 housing units at an average density of 2.6/km² (6.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 31.65% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 60.76% Native American, 2.53% Asian, 2.53% Pacific Islander, 1.27% from other races, and 1.27% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 29 households out of which 37.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.5% are married couples living together, 6.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.6% are non-families. 24.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.72 and the average family size is 3.29.
In the city the population is spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 13.9% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 113.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 110.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $34,250, and the median income for a family is $50,833. Males have a median income of $31,250 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the city is $16,166. 4.5% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.