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Gakona, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Gakona is a Census CDP of 181 people across 60.63 square miles of land, in Copper River Census Area. Median household income is $96,250, 71.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Gakona
What Gakona is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area60.63 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3 plus or minus 1
- County holding the largest share of its areaCopper River Census Area, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gakona
How many people live in Gakona
- Population181 plus or minus 75
- Median age37.5 plus or minus 19.2
- Population under 1855 plus or minus 25
- Share under 1830.4 percent
- Population 65 and over43 plus or minus 23
- Share 65 and over23.8 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Households74 plus or minus 24
- Family households38 plus or minus 18
- Share of households that are families51.4 percent plus or minus 17.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gakona
Income and work in Gakona
- Median household income$96,250 plus or minus $22,511
- Per capita income$46,453 plus or minus $17,771
- Civilian labor force82 plus or minus 39
- Employed69 plus or minus 35
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 12
- Unemployment rate15.9 percent plus or minus 12.5
- Adults 25 and over125 plus or minus 44
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.0 percent plus or minus 44.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher31.2 percent plus or minus 14.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.0 percent plus or minus 9.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Gakona
- Housing units143 plus or minus 30
- Occupied units74 plus or minus 24
- Vacant units69 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate48.3 percent
- Owner occupied53 plus or minus 21
- Renter occupied21 plus or minus 14
- Ownership rate71.6 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Median owner-occupied home value$350,000 plus or minus $139,269
- Median gross rent, monthly$795 plus or minus $548
- Annual rent as a share of median income9.9 percent plus or minus 7.2
- Single family units127 plus or minus 31
- Share single family88.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more8 plus or minus 13
- Share in buildings of two or more5.6 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Mobile homes8 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1988
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Gakona
How Gakona gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute57 plus or minus 29
- Commuting under 15 minutes19 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting under 15 minutes33.3 percent plus or minus 26.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more19 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.3 percent plus or minus 30.3
- Drove alone50.6 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 11.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked11.7 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Worked from home26.0 percent plus or minus 18.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Copper River Census Area, not Gakona
Copper River Census Area context, not Gakona figures
- Establishments in Copper River Census Area104
- Covered employment, Copper River Census Area1,107
- Average annual pay, Copper River Census Area$56,861
Every figure in this section is published for Copper River Census Area as a whole and is not a measurement of Gakona.
All Copper River Census Area figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Gakona questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Gakona, Alaska?
181, in 74 households. Gakona CDP covers 60.63 square miles of land, which is 3 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Gakona in?
Copper River Census Area, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Gakona?
$96,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $350,000. Median gross rent is $795 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Gakona figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Copper River Census Area as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Gakona.
Is zoning published for Gakona?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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