Dillingham Census Area, Alaska
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 637
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,483
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4,642
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 4,857
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 4,858
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -7.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -4.4%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 4,857
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 4,847
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 8.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 31.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 12.5%
Female persons, percent 47.4%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 16.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 71.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 9.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 14.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 125
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.1%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 2,398
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 61.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $159,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,203
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $600
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,105
Building Permits, 2025 0
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 1,403
Persons per household, 2020-2024 3.11
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 91.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 35.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 96.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 84.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 18.9%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 7,182
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,548
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 49,052
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $10,384
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 8.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $78,533
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $34,301
Persons in poverty, percent 23.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 121
Total employment, 2023 1,289
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 115,083
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 8.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 637
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 58
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 35
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 6
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 37
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 27
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 0.3
Population per square mile, 2010 0.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 18,333.99
Land area in square miles, 2010 18,568.78
FIPS Code 02070