Living in Toksook Bay, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Toksook Bay · Census data 2020–2024
Toksook Bay has 833 residents with a median age of 21.7. The median household income is $57,083 (38% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $66,200, the median rent is $750/month.
Toksook Bay is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Toksook Bay at a glance
- Population
- 833
- Median age
- 21.7State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $57,083State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $66,200State: $352,900
- Median rent
- $750/moState: $1,419
- Homeowners
- 74.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.2%
- Average commute
- 6 min
Is Toksook Bay a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 20.9%; a poverty rate of 28.8%.
Cost of living in Toksook Bay
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Toksook Bay the median home value is $66,200, 80% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $492 a month in housing costs.
Toksook Bay median household income
The median household income in Toksook Bay is $57,083 and the income per person is $15,463. 28.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Toksook Bay: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 175
- Owner-occupied
- 74.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.1%
- Vacant
- 2.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1983
- Average household size
- 4.87
Toksook Bay demographics
- Population
- 833
- Median age
- 21.7
- Under 18
- 43.1%
- 65 and older
- 10.2%
- Households
- 171
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.6%Adults 18+
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Education in Toksook Bay
11.2% of adults 25 and older in Toksook Bay have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 9.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Toksook Bay
- Unemployment rate
- 20.9%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- 6 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 4.2%
- Drive alone
- 0%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 28.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 70.2%
Toksook Bay vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Toksook Bay, AK?
The median household income in Toksook Bay is $57,083, 38% lower than the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Toksook Bay?
The median home value in Toksook Bay is $66,200, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
How much is rent in Toksook Bay?
The median gross rent in Toksook Bay is $750 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Toksook Bay, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median; an average commute of 6 minutes. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 20.9%; a poverty rate of 28.8%.
What is the median age in Toksook Bay?
The median age in Toksook Bay is 21.7 years (Alaska: 35.8).
How long is the commute in Toksook Bay?
The average commute to work in Toksook Bay is 6 minutes; 4.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Toksook Bay?
The unemployment rate in Toksook Bay is 20.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Toksook Bay?
11.2% of adults in Toksook Bay have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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