Nikiski, AK is a small town located just outside of Anchorage. With a population of 4,232 and a population density of 69.62 people per square mile it is a tight knit community. Local businesses in the area offer something for everyone from specialized fishing tackle to locally brewed beer. Year-round outdoor activities include hiking up nearby mountains, camping out in the wilderness, snowmobiling down frozen trails, and fishing on the Kenai River. Other demographic organizations and sporting events include the annual Nikiski North Star Track and Field Invitational as well as youth soccer tournaments hosted by the local Soccer Club.
The population in Nikiski is 4,232. There are 61 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nikiski is 34.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nikiski is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nikiski
- 52.6% are married
- 15.4% are divorced
- 26.9% are married with children
- 17.8% have children, but are single
Race in Nikiski
- 82.2% are White
- 0.4% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 8.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 6.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander