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Kodiak Island Borough, AK

Welcome to Kodiak Island Borough.

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Kodiak Island Borough has a population of 13.1 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 12,151.8 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 12%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $922 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Alaska voted for Republican candidates every time.

The largest city in the county is Kodiak.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Kenai Peninsula Borough, and Lake and Peninsula Borough.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
Based on Alaska state aggregate results.🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
27.67%58.63%++
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
36.91%59.81%++
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
37.89%59.42%++
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
40.81%54.8%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
36.57%51.32%+
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
43.01%53.12%+
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%12%
Government
Enterprises
31%12%
Private Industries69%13%
Agriculture10%0%
Mining<1%0%
Utilities2%0%
Construction4%-2%
Manufacturing12%3%
– Durable1%149%
– Nondurable11%-2%
Trade<1%0%
– Wholesale<1%0%
– Retail4%32%
Transportation5%24%
Information1%-18%
Finance & Insurance2%6%
Real Estate10%0%
Professional &
Business Services
4%-17%
Educational Services<1%0%
Healthcare &
Social Services
8%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
1%79%
Accommodation &
Food Services
2%46%
Other Services22%11%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
31
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores41
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations41
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns73
🍽️ Full-service restaurants102
🍔 Limited-service restaurants51
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers31
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation71
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%119%$400,800 N/A
Top 20%44%$235,600 $247,300
Next highest 20%24%$126,800 $147,900
Middle 20%17%$91,100 $109,600
Second lowest 20%11%$57,500 $72,400
Bottom 20%4%$23,000 $42,600
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries84%$88,600
Self-Employment20%$69,800
Investment Income149%Below $10,000
Social Security21%$19,100
Supplemental Security3%$16,000
Public Assistance4%Below $10,000
Retirement18%$39,600
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
1%2%4%4%
$25K
– $49K
4%7%2%4%
$50K
– $99K
1%16%8%4%
$100K
– $199K
2%17%15%3%
$200K
& more
<1%5%4%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$56,000 $46,300
African-American$46,100
Hispanic$35,500 $27,700
Asian$25,500 $32,800
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$27,000 $26,400
Highschool & GED$36,600 $27,800
Some College to
Associate’s
$69,800 $36,500
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$79,200 $45,100
Graduate Degree$57,600 $103,800
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$47,300 $59,900
STEM2$39,000 $107,500
Gray-Collar3$76,800 $21,300
Pink-Collar4$56,900 Below $10,000
Sales5$44,100 $26,600
Blue-Collar6$26,900 $28,000
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves
Drought
Earthquake++$$$
Hail
Heat Waves
Hurricane
Ice Storm+
Landslide
Lightning
Riverine Flooding
Strong Wind
Tornado+
Tsunami+$
Volcanic Activity+
Wildfires
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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ZIP Codes in Kodiak Island Borough


Old Harbor, AK 99643
Kodiak, AK 99615

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