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Kivalina, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Nome Census Area County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
813 Population 499/sq mi density
$70,278 Median Income $17,416 per capita
$119,600 Home Value $435,931 Zillow
$1,028 Median Rent 21.1% income on rent
23°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
1,490 Violent Crime/100K 4,348 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$70,278 median income, 12.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, $1,028/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+7%
384 → 411
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.68%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+18.8%
$59,167 → $70,278
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+1.74%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Kivalina across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
431
+20 from 2023 (411)
Projected Median Income 2030
$79,298
+$9,020 from 2023 ($70,278)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 384 $59,167
2015 388 +1% $52,917 -10.6%
2017 387 -0.3% $48,750 -7.9%
2019 382 -1.3% $53,750 +10.3%
2021 422 +10.5% $59,688 +11%
2023 411 -2.6% $70,278 +17.7%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.