The City of Unalaska (Aleut: Iluulux̂; Russian: Уналашка) is the main population center in the Aleutian Islands. The city is in the Aleutians West Census Area, a regional component of the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Unalaska is located on Unalaska Island and neighboring Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Islands off mainland Alaska. The population was 4,254 at the 2020 census, which is 81% of the entire Aleutians West Census Area. Unalaska is the second largest city in the Unorganized Borough, behind Bethel.
The Aleut (Unangan) people have lived on Unalaska Island for thousands of years. The Unangan, who were the first to inhabit the island of Unalaska, named it...
Ethnicity | Unalaska | USA |
---|---|---|
White | 23.2% | 60.1% |
African American | 3.2% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 2.6% | 0.6% |
Asian | 46.6% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 2.7% | 0.2% |
Multiracial | 6.3% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 15.4% | 18.2% |
Other | 0% | 0.3% |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | Unalaska | USA |
---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 1.1% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 3.4% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 4.3% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 4.9% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 22.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 23.8% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 12% | 7.1% |
Education | Unalaska | USA |
---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 37% | 27.0% |
Other College | 28% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 15% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 2% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1.0% |