Pelican, AK is a small fishing village located in the northernmost Aleutian Islands with a population of 99832. The population density is low, making it a peaceful and remote area to live. In Pelican there are several businesses that provide services to the local population including the popular Chignik River Lodge which serves classic Alaskan seafood dishes, Kayak Adventures offers kayaking and whale watching tours, and Sea Hawk Charters provides anglers with access to some of Alaska’s most coveted sport fishing spots. Year-round activities in Pelican include birdwatching, hiking, and viewing wildlife such as whales and sea lions. For those looking for something a bit more adventurous there are plenty of outdoor sports like snowmobiling, snowshoeing, skiing, snowboarding, or ice fishing available during winter months. Additionally there are a few organizations in town that promote education for the local youth such as the Pelican Public Library where people of all ages can come together to explore literature or learn about the environment around them. Finally Pelican hosts an annual Salmon Derby which attracts anglers from all around Alaska to compete for top prizes!
The population in Pelican (zip 99832) is 94. There are 1 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Pelican (zip 99832) is 64.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Pelican (zip 99832) is 2.0, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Pelican (zip 99832)
- 50.8% are married
- 20.8% are divorced
- 31.3% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Pelican (zip 99832)
- 40.4% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 36.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 23.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander