Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
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Kodiak Island Borough (
Geography
The borough has a total area of 12,022 square miles (31,140 km2), of which 6,550 square miles (17,000 km2) is land and 5,472 square miles (14,170 km2) (45.5%) is water.
Adjacent boroughs
- Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska - north
- Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska - northwest
National protected areas
- Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge (parts of Alaska Peninsula and Gulf of Alaska units)
- Barren Islands
- Semidi Wilderness
- Trinity Islands
- Alaska Peninsula National Wildlife Refuge (part)
- Becharof National Wildlife Refuge (part)
- Becharof Wilderness (part)
- Chugach National Forest (part)
- Katmai National Park and Preserve (part)
- Katmai Wilderness(part)
- Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1960 | 7,174 | — | |
1970 | 9,409 | 31.2% | |
1980 | 9,939 | 5.6% | |
1990 | 13,309 | 33.9% | |
2000 | 13,913 | 4.5% | |
2010 | 13,592 | −2.3% | |
2020 | 13,101 | −3.6% | |
2023 (est.) | 12,565 | [6] | −4.1% |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1790-1960[8] 1900-1990[9] 1990-2000[10] 2010-2020[3] |
2000 census
As of the
There were 4,424 households, out of which 45.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.70% were married couples living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.40% were non-families. 19.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.07 and the average family size was 3.52.
In the borough the population was spread out, with 32.40% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 34.00% from 25 to 44, 20.40% from 45 to 64, and 4.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 112.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.40 males.
Communities
Cities
Census-designated places
Government and politics
Year | Republican | Democratic | Third party | |||
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No. | % | No. | % | No. | % | |
2020 | 3,756 | 56.84% | 2,523 | 38.18% | 329 | 4.98% |
2016 | 3,071 | 56.11% | 2,001 | 36.56% | 401 | 7.33% |
2012 | 2,969 | 57.46% | 2,056 | 39.79% | 142 | 2.75% |
2008 | 3,979 | 63.40% | 2,102 | 33.49% | 195 | 3.11% |
2004 | 2,698 | 65.45% | 1,349 | 32.73% | 75 | 1.82% |
2000 | 3,861 | 65.46% | 1,543 | 26.16% | 494 | 8.38% |
1996 | 2,708 | 55.95% | 1,576 | 32.56% | 556 | 11.49% |
1992 | 2,293 | 41.80% | 1,471 | 26.82% | 1,721 | 31.38% |
1988 | 2,608 | 64.24% | 1,349 | 33.23% | 103 | 2.54% |
1984 | 3,212 | 69.74% | 1,237 | 26.86% | 157 | 3.41% |
1980 | 1,589 | 47.83% | 1,028 | 30.95% | 705 | 21.22% |
1976 | 1,491 | 56.63% | 1,014 | 38.51% | 128 | 4.86% |
1972 | 1,172 | 56.10% | 859 | 41.12% | 58 | 2.78% |
1968 | 987 | 47.11% | 861 | 41.10% | 247 | 11.79% |
1964 | 399 | 25.22% | 1,183 | 74.78% | 0 | 0.00% |
1960 | 631 | 42.12% | 867 | 57.88% | 0 | 0.00% |
Kodiak Island Borough is strongly Republican, having last voted for a Democrat in 1964.
See also
- List of airports in the Kodiak Island Borough
References
- ^ "Government". Kodiak Island, AK - Official Website. Kodiak Island Borough. Retrieved May 4, 2012.
- Alaska Department of Community and Regional Affairs. January 1996. p. 10.
- ^ a b "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 28, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ^ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ^ "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 9, 2022. Retrieved May 18, 2014.
- ^ [1], Modern Language Association
- ^ Elections, RRH. "RRH Elections". rrhelections.com. Retrieved January 12, 2020.