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Kivalina, Alaska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 377. Estimated population in July 2024: 399 (+5.8% change)
Males: 194 (51.5%), Females: 183 (48.5%)

Zip code: 99750

Demographics

Median resident age: 20.8 years
Median household income: $30,833
Median house value: $56,000

Population by Race

Races in Kivalina:

  • American Indian (96.6%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.4%)

Ancestries: English (1.6%).

Elevation: 8 feet

Land area: 1.9 square miles

Map of Kivalina, AK

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kivalina

  • High school or higher: 59.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 25.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 4.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kivalina city

  • Never married: 53.6%
  • Now married: 43.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 2.8%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +58 (+18.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kivalina:

  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 144 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 224 miles; NOME, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 511 miles; BETHEL, AK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kivalina:

  • RED DOG (about 113 miles; RED DOG, AK; Abbreviation: AED)
  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 144 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; Abbreviation: OTZ)
  • NOME (about 231 miles; NOME, AK; Abbreviation: OME)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kivalina:

  • KIVALINA (about 5 miles; KIVALINA, AK; Abbreviation: KVL)
  • CAPE SABINE (about 100 miles; CAPE BEAUFORT, AK; Abbreviation: Z53)
  • NOATAK (about 107 miles; NOATAK, AK; Abbreviation: WTK)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kivalina:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1110 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1170 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 3146 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 3185 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3188 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 3198 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 3203 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)

Public primary/middle school in Kivalina:

  • MCQUEEN SCHOOL (Students: 116; Location: #6 OCEANSIDE EXPRESSWAY; Grades: PK – 12)

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