Gakona, AK

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:0227420, place: Gakona CDP, Alaska)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 73 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 2 (2.74%)
Kindergarten: 0 (0%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 39 (53.42%)
High school (grades 9-12): 13 (17.81%)
College or graduate school: 19 (26.03%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 142 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 6 (4.23%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 10 (7.04%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 41 (28.87%)
Some college, no degree: 32 (22.54%)
Associate degree: 9 (6.34%)
Bachelor's degree: 30 (21.13%)
Graduate or professional degree: 14 (9.86%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 88.7%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 31%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 155 (100%)
Never married: 41 (26.45%)
Now married, except separated: 92 (59.35%)
Separated: 0 (0%)
Total Widowed: 13 (8.39%)
Widowed Female: 7 (4.52%)
Total Divorced: 9 (5.81%)
Divorced Female: 1 (0.65%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 0

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 146 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 38 (26.03%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 55 (100%)
--With a disability: 0 (0%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 125 (100%)
--With a disability: 37 (29.6%)
----Percent employed: 56.8%
--No disability: 88 (70.4%)
----Percent employed: 47.7%
Population 65 years and over: 19 (100%)
--With a disability: 14 (73.68%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 199 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 104 (52.26%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 87 (43.72%)
--Same county: 29 (14.57%)
--Different county: 58 (29.15%)
----Same state: 10 (5.03%)
----Different state: 48 (24.12%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 8 (4.02%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 204 (100%)
Native: 202 (99.02%)
--Born in United States: 202 (100%)
----State of residence: 49 (24.02%)
----Different state: 153 (75%)
--Born outside United States: 0 (0%)
Foreign born: 2 (0.98%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 0 (0%)
--Not a citizen: 2 (0.98%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 2 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 0 (0%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 2 (100%)
Northern America: 0 (0%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 199 (100%)
English only: 177 (88.94%)
Language other than English: 22 (11.06%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (2.51%)
--Spanish: 6 (3.02%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 7 (3.52%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (2.51%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 0 (0%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 204 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 193% (94.61%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 2 (0.98%)
Dutch: 5 (2.45%)
English: 19 (9.31%)
French (except Basque): 8 (3.92%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.98%)
German: 26 (12.75%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 2 (0.98%)
Irish: 20 (9.8%)
Italian: 4 (1.96%)
Lithuanian: 2 (0.98%)
Norwegian: 6 (2.94%)
Polish: 4 (1.96%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 6 (2.94%)
Scottish: 8 (3.92%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 0 (0%)
Swedish: 13 (6.37%)
Swiss: 0 (0%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 16 (7.84%)
Welsh: 3 (1.47%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 47 (23.04%)

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