Iliamna, AK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
70
55.6% year-over-year change
Median household income
$74,500/yr
1.0% year-over-year change
Housing units
58
20.8% year-over-year change

Iliamna population

How many people live in Iliamna

Iliamna is home to 70 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 34.3% of Iliamna locals are male, and 65.7% are female.

Total population
70
55.6% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
34.3%
24
Female
65.7%
46
Value Percent YoY change
Male 24 34.3% 26.3%
Female 46 65.7% 76.9%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Iliamna is 54, with the population distributed as follows: about 18.6% are children under 15, then 12.9% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 14.3% of the population, while another 21.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 32.9% are 65 or older.

Median age
54.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.6%
15 to 24
12.9%
25 to 44
14.3%
45 to 64
21.4%
Over 65
32.9%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 13 18.6% 160.0%
15 to 24 9 12.9% 350.0%
25 to 44 10 14.3% 66.7%
45 to 64 15 21.4% 36.4%
Over 65 23 32.9% 9.5%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 15.7% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 70 100% 55.6%
Racial breakdown
White
30%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
54.3%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
15.7%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 21 30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 38 54.3%
Two or more races 11 15.7%

Households in Iliamna

A peek inside Iliamna households

Iliamna has 32 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 68.8% are families, while the remaining 31.2% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
32
23.1% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
10
Family households
22
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 10 31.2% 25.0%
Family households 22 68.8% 22.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Iliamna

The housing landscape of Iliamna

Iliamna's housing consists of 58 units, with 86.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 1.7% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
58
20.8% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 50 86.2%
2 units 3 5.2%
3 or 4 units 4 6.9%
Mobile home 1 1.7%
Homes built since 2020
2
0.0% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Iliamna

In Iliamna, the median construction year is 1988. About 1.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 6.9% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 1 1.7% -50.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 6.9% 33.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2 3.4% N/A
Built between 1960 and 1969 1 1.7% N/A
Built between 1970 and 1979 7 12.1% 16.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 17 29.3% 88.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10 17.2% -28.6%
Built between 2000 and 2009 14 24.1% 16.7%
Built in 2020 or later 2 3.4% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Iliamna occupancy rates

Out of the 32 occupied housing units in Iliamna, 81.2% are owner-occupied, while 18.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 44.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
32
23.1% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6
Owner occupied
26
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6 18.8% -25.0%
Owner occupied 26 81.2% 44.4%
Unoccupied housing units
44.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Iliamna housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,625/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Iliamna

Iliamna education at a glance

About 17.6% of the population in Iliamna went to high school, while 33.3% pursued college studies. Another 13.7% earned an associate degree and 15.7% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 19.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 9 17.6% 28.6%
College diploma 17 33.3% 30.8%
Associate degree 7 13.7% N/A
Bachelor's degree 8 15.7% -11.1%
Graduate degree 10 19.6% 11.1%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Iliamna

How much people earn in Iliamna

The average annual household income in Iliamna was $80,275 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -10% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $74,500, reflecting a +1% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Iliamna
$80,275/year
-10.1% year-over-year change
Median household income in Iliamna
$74,500/year
1.0% year-over-year change

Iliamna income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $91,250 overall. Overall, 70% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $91,250 N/A
Over 65 $74,500 1.0%
Above poverty level
49
Below poverty level
21
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 49 70% 28.9%
Below poverty level 21 30% 200.0%

Employment in Iliamna

Workforce and job types in Iliamna

The job market in Iliamna is powered by 26 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 61.5% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 38.5% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
26
52.9% year-over-year change
White collar
16
Blue collar
10
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 16 61.5% 45.5%
Blue collar 10 38.5% 66.7%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
38.5%
Governmental workers
53.8%
Not for profit companies
7.7%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 10 38.5% 233.3%
Governmental workers 14 53.8% 40.0%
Not for profit companies 2 7.7% -50.0%
Unemployment rate
23.5%
300.0% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Iliamna stands at 23.5%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Iliamna

How people get around in Iliamna

Commuting methods vary: 87.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 8.3% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 21 87.5% 50.0%
Motorcycle 1 4.2% 0.0%
Walk 2 8.3% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Iliamna by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
99606 231 90 $76,250 $102,786

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FAQs about Iliamna demographics 

What is the total population of Iliamna?

Iliamna has a total population of 70 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +55.6% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Iliamna?

The gender ratio in Iliamna is as follows:
  • 34.3% males (24 residents)
  • 65.7% females (46 residents)

What is the median age in Iliamna?

The median age in Iliamna is 54.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Iliamna?

The age distribution in Iliamna is as follows:
  • Under 15: 18.6% (13 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 12.9% (9 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 14.3% (10 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 21.4% (15 residents)
  • Over 65: 32.9% (23 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iliamna?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Iliamna is as follows:
  • White: 30% (21 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 54.3% (38 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15.7% (11 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Iliamna are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Iliamna.

How many housing units are there in Iliamna?

There are 58 housing units in Iliamna, reflecting a +20.8% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Iliamna and what is the average household size?

Iliamna has a total of 32 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Iliamna?

Iliamna has a median household income of $74,500, representing a +1.0% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Iliamna?

The employment rate is 76.5% in Iliamna, with a workforce of 26 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 61.5% (16 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 38.5% (10 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 38.5% (10 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 53.8% (14 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 7.7% (2 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025