Kivalina, AK is a small city with a population of 905. Located along the Chukchi Sea in the Northwest Arctic Borough, Kivalina has a population density of 231.8 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. As one of Alaska's smallest cities, Kivalina offers many outdoor recreational activities year-round such as fishing, hunting, camping and snowmobiling. The city also hosts a variety of local businesses including the Kivalina Store and Tundra Oil & Gas Co., as well as several churches and other organizations like the Kivalina Tribal Council, local health clinics and tribal schools. Sporting events are also popular in Kivalina, sponsoring events such as basketball tournaments and snowmachine races throughout the year.
The population in Kivalina is 905. There are 554 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Kivalina is 26.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Kivalina is 4.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Kivalina
- 31.3% are married
- 4.5% are divorced
- 48.4% are married with children
- 34.4% have children, but are single
Race in Kivalina
- 5.2% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 93.7% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander