Chefornak, AK Demographics

The total population of Chefornak is estimated to be 476 with 272 males (57.14%) and 204 females (42.86%). There are 68 less females than males in Chefornak.
The median household income in Chefornak was $37,156 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 13,127(26.11%) from $50,283 in 2020. This income is 49.80% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Chefornak sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $101,786. Overall, the median household income for the city of Chefornak stands at $37,156.
In Chefornak, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $8,782 for males and $8,782 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the Census Bureau did not report the median income for both males and females due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Chefornak, population is primarily represented by American Indian and Alaska Native households, reporting a median income of $37,156.
In 2022, the population of Chefornak was 493, a 2.18% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Chefornak's population was 504, a decline of 0.59% compared to a population of 507 in 2020.
The median age in Chefornak, AK is 24.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 32.27% were under the age of 15, 26.93% aged 15 to 29, 29.33% aged 30 to 64, 11.47% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Chefornak population: 99.20% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.80% are multiracial.