Sand Point, AK is a small town located on Alaska's Aleutian Islands with a population of 1,164 people. With a population density of 137.95 people per square mile, this picturesque town offers many opportunities for outdoor recreation and year-round activities. Local businesses in Sand Point include the Island Rock & Co., the Custom Party Store, and Elaskan Air Taxi. Outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and boating are popular among locals and visitors alike. For those looking to stay active throughout the year there are several local sporting events, such as the Sand Point 5K Run or The Great Alaskan Adventure Race Series held annually. Additionally, there are many organizations that promote community building such as The Sand Point Community Council who host local forums and projects such as the Village Footsteps project which aims to preserve and protect the traditional culture of Sand Point's Native Alaskan population.
The population in Sand Point is 1,164. There are 148 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Sand Point is 48.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Sand Point is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Sand Point
- 50.9% are married
- 13.7% are divorced
- 28.0% are married with children
- 36.0% have children, but are single
Race in Sand Point
- 15.2% are White
- 1.6% are Black
- 20.0% are Asian
- 42.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 8.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 10.1% Two or more races
- 2.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander