Alakanuk, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Kusilvak Census Area County

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

997 Population 31/sq mi density

$39,667 Median Income $11,599 per capita

$828 Median Rent 13.4% income on rent

28°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

1,249 Violent Crime/100K 1,483 property/100K

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.4 / 5.0

$39,667 median income, 9.7% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,249 violent crimes/100K (229% above avg)

Education

1.1 / 5.0

0.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.1%

47% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

37.2%

166% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.6%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

24,556

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

47.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.5% avg 29%

Asthma

14.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.7%

COPD

12.5%

Stroke

6.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

37.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

38.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

22.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

23.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

65.8%

Annual Dental Visit

32.3%

Health Insurance

88.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

18.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Providers

1:889

patients per provider

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

24,556

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	47.1%
Diabetes	18.2%
Heart Disease	9.9%
High Blood Pressure	41.5%
Asthma	14.6%
Cancer	5.7%
COPD	12.5%
Stroke	6.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	37.2%
Binge Drinking	15.3%
Physical Inactivity	38.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.3%
Insufficient Sleep	45.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	23.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	65.8%
Annual Dental Visit	32.3%
Health Insurance	88.9%
Uninsured	18.0%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:889
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	24,556/100K