The population of Chignik Lake is only 51 people. This city has a low poverty rate. In comparison, the national poverty rate is 10 to 13%. The city's livability index ranks it well above average when it comes to education. Chignik ranks high for education in national and statewide comparisons. This rating takes into account factors such as public school graduation rates, enrollment rates, and student reviews.
The median age in Chignik is 38 years old, which is almost the same as the median age for Americans. The area has a 0% over-65-year-old population, which is not very large in terms of percentage. Chignik's median home price is $182,700, and the home appreciation over the past ten years is -3.1%. Chignik is located in the state of Alaska, and Alaska's median home price is $182,700.
The town of Chignik is located on the Lake and Peninsula Borough, about 250 miles south of Kodiak Island. The city's population is estimated at 97 as of the 2020 census, and 91 at the 2010 census. A census-designated place is four miles west of the city. Chignik's economy is based on fishing, with a large cannery in the vicinity of the town.