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Unalaska, Alaska Facts

Area111.7 mi²
Population4,517
Male Population3,102 (68.7%)
Female Population1,415 (31.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+102.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+4.5%
Median Age40.6 years (Male: 40.6, Female: 40.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$51,221 (2022)
Area Codes907
NeighborhoodsDutch Harbor
Local Time
TimezoneHawaii-Aleutian Daylight Time
Lat & Lng53.87361, -166.53667
Zip Codes9968599692

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Unalaska, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,2282,2354,3234,3714,5175,0245,603
Population Density19.9 / mi²20 / mi²38.7 / mi²39.1 / mi²40.4 / mi²45 / mi²50.1 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Unalaska, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 4.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Unalaska, Alaska+102.7%+102.1%+4.5%
Alaska
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Unalaska, Alaska Median Age

Median Age: 40.6 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Unalaska, Alaska40.6 yrs40.4 yrs40.6 yrs
Alaska34 yrs34.1 yrs33.9 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Unalaska, Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 40.4 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Unalaska, Alaska4,517111.7 sq mi40.4 / mi²
Alaska600,952665,383.6 sq mi0.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Unalaska, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1870 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Unalaska, Alaska

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Unalaska, Alaska Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$40,699$46,428$46,963$53,774$62,577$52,878$49,625$51,221
Total GDP$129.8M$160.6M$164.5M$191.2M$226.1M$192.5M$183.2M$197.6M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Unalaska, Alaska CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Unalaska, Alaska39,269 tn8.69 tn351.5 tons/mi²
Alaska9,533,511 tn15.86 tn14.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Unalaska, Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)39,269 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.69 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)351.5 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (5.8)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/14/197:26 AM330.4 km75,990 m30km SE of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
5/12/196:45 AM3.634.5 km123,510 m30km W of Akutan, Alaskausgs.gov
11/15/186:13 PM4.616.7 km84,000 m16km E of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
6/26/1812:42 AM327.2 km111,340 m26km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaskausgs.gov
6/1/185:20 PM3.634.9 km78,480 m34km SSE of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
4/19/1811:32 PM3.352.3 km38,360 m52km S of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
3/17/188:01 PM3.425.1 km11,990 m25km SE of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
3/17/187:31 PM3.127.1 km15,790 m27km SE of Unalaska, Alaskausgs.gov
4/13/177:27 AM3.639.4 km116,700 m30km W of Akutan, Alaskausgs.gov
2/2/175:30 PM3.621.3 km87,290 m20km ENE of Dutch Harbor, Alaskausgs.gov

Unalaska, Alaska

Unalaska (Aleut: Iluulux̂) is a city in the Aleutians West Census Area, a regional component of the Unorganized Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Unalaska is located on Unalaska Island and neighboring Amaknak Island in the Aleutian Islands off mai..

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