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Chiniak has a population of 23 people, according to the Census data for 2016.

Compared to 2010, this number has decreased by 24 people (51.1%), so we can confidently say that the dynamics of the population growth are negative. If you compare the rate of population growth with the nearest cities, such as Sekiu or Hope, you will find that these cities have a population growth of 26 and a decline of 142 people, respectively (96.3% and -74% correspondingly)

The Chiniak median household income is $24,297 (according to the US Census Bureau records for 2010).

A household income is one of the easiest to understand statistical indicators that is used to evaluate the economy of the city. Simply put, it is calculated by summarizing incomes of all adult members of the household. In comparison with the data for year 2009, this figure has decreased by $88780 (78.5%). Compared with the neighboring cities, the median household income in Chiniak is lower than in Skokomish($28,571), but greater than in Ocean City($23,182). The median household income in Alaskais $69,917 (187.8% higher than in Chiniak)

The median property value in Chiniak is $334,600 (based on US Census Bureau data for 2009)

. This means that half of the houses in the city are more expensive than this figure, and half of other houses are less. In 2004, the property value was estimated at $115,000 (making an increase of $219,600 or 191% in 5 years). Here is what the housing market looks like in nearby cities: median property price in Friday Harboris $354,800, in Pacific City— $305,600. Median property value in Alaska is $221,300

A poverty rate is one of the key economic indicators.

It shows the proportion of the population whose income is less than the poverty line in the area. The lower the number is, the more prosperous the life of society is. The current poverty rate in Chiniak is 0.0%. In the neighboring cities, this figure is as follows: in Unalaska, 3.7% of the population live below the poverty line, in Chickaloon— 3.0%. The poverty rate in Alaskais 6.98%. Based on such indicators as the poverty rate, we assume that life in Chiniak is slightly better than the average for the state.

0.0% of housing units in Chiniak are occupied by renters (2016).

A housing unit means a house, an apartment, a mobile home, a room or any other structure that is used for habitation. In 2010, the share of renter-occupied housing units was higher — 15.0%. It seems that now less people live in rented houses in Chiniak than before. Neighboring cities have the following shares of renter-occupied housing units: Grayland(3.8%), Humptulips(1.9%).

There are 6 renter occupied households in Chiniak (2016).

This is just a rough estimation based on Census and ESRI demographic data. Since 2015, the number of such type of households has increased by 3% (6 households in 2016 vs. 6 in 2015). Nearby cities have the following renter-occupied housing unit numbers: there are 15 households in Chickaloon, 8 units in Sekiu.

The total number of eviction cases that were registered in the Chiniak in 2016 is 0.06.

Please note that some addresses may have multiple eviction cases during the year. Compared to the neighboring cities, Chiniak has less eviction cases than Sekiu(0.21 filing in 2016), less eviction cases than Moose Pass(0.16 filing).