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Chignik Lagoon
AlaskaCDP
Chignik Lagoon
Total population
29
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$71,875
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Chignik Lagoon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 72.
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Geography
Chignik Lagoon is at (56.307535, -158.535023), on the southeast shore of the tidal inlet of the same name. It is bordered to the east by the city of Chignik. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has an area of , all of it land. In 2009 the Marines of 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, began work on an inter-village road system to link Chignik Lake to Chignik Lagoon. This is the first phase of potentially creating road links between Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Lake and Chignik.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Chignik Lagoon, AK from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Chignik Lagoon SchoolOther · Chignik Lagoon · 18 students · 9:1 ratio
- Chignik Bay SchoolOther · Chignik Bay · 6 students
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2026-09-2248 km SSE of Perryville, Alaska
- M 2.5 — 2026-09-2112 km NNW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
- M 3.6 — 2026-09-2055 km SE of Chignik, Alaska
- M 2.5 — 2026-09-1849 km ESE of Chignik, Alaska
- M 2.5 — 2026-09-1330 km NW of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
- M 2.7 — 2026-09-0913 km NW of Chignik Lake, Alaska
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Alaska
- Chignik Lake11.4 mi away · pop. 27
- Perryville35.9 mi away · pop. 82
- Ivanof Bay46.6 mi away
- Pilot Point90.3 mi away · pop. 48
- Sand Point103.1 mi away · pop. 1,064
- Ugashik108.7 mi away · pop. 4
- Nelson Lagoon125.2 mi away · pop. 78
- Akhiok168.8 mi away · pop. 160
- King Cove170.8 mi away · pop. 1,352
- South Naknek173.1 mi away · pop. 73
- Naknek181.6 mi away · pop. 522
- Portage Creek182.3 mi away · pop. 1
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Chignik Lagoon
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library