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Nelson Lagoon, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Aleutians East Borough County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
83
Population
0/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$34,406 per capita
$141,700
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
39°F
Avg Temperature
233 sunny days/yr
871
Violent Crime/100K
2,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
871 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+80.4%
46 → 83
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+6.08%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-2.8%
$52,708 → $51,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.28%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Nelson Lagoon 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
125
+42 from 2023 (83)
Projected Median Income 2030
$50,254
$-996 from 2023 ($51,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 46 | — | $52,708 | — |
| 2015 | 42 | -8.7% | $74,375 | +41.1% |
| 2017 | 54 | +28.6% | $75,625 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 86 | +59.3% | $42,083 | -44.4% |
| 2021 | 98 | +14% | — | — |
| 2023 | 83 | -15.3% | $51,250 | — |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.