Median Household Income
$65,863 ± $12,169
Median Home Value
$312,600 ± $53,427
Median Gross Rent
$996 ± $238/mo
Per Capita Income
$31,601
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
Homeownership Rate
78.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.0%
Median Age
36.5
Average Commute
28 min
Households
1,577
Veterans
493
Population Over Time
Nikiski grew 5.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
4,536
2016
5,029
2018
4,575
2020
4,324
2022
4,405
2024
4,773
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
71.7%
Hispanic or Latino
6.0%
Black or African American
1.0%
Asian
3.6%
Nearby Cities in Alaska
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.