King Salmon, AK is a small community located in the heart of Bristol Bay. With a population of just 399 people, it is easy to see why the town is known for its laid-back and family-oriented atmosphere. There are several local businesses around town that cater to everyday needs including groceries, hardware stores, medical services, and restaurants. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities year-round such as hunting, fishing, camping, and hiking. Numerous demographic organizations also exist in the town such as the King Salmon Chamber of Commerce and Native Village of Ekuk. There are various local sporting events occurring throughout the year including basketball tournaments and softball games at King Salmon High School.
The population in King Salmon is 399. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in King Salmon is 38.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in King Salmon is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in King Salmon
- 65.0% are married
- 15.8% are divorced
- 12.5% are married with children
- 33.0% have children, but are single
Race in King Salmon
- 63.7% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 21.1% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 7.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander