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Kasigluk
AlaskaCDP
Kasigluk
Total population
698
Median home value
$63,500
Bachelor's+
Median income
$60,833
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
Kasigluk is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Kasigluk had a population of 623. Kasigluk consists of two smaller villages, called Akiuk and Akula.
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Geography
Kasigluk is located at (60.892005, -162.535805) along the Johnson River in the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta of western Alaska. It is approximately northwest of Bethel. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 7.94%, is water. The village is served by the Kasigluk Airport.
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 Kasigluk, AK from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26
- Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves26
- Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata (Ord, 1825) · Aves25
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves24
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves24
- Western SandpiperCalidris mauri (Cabanis, 1857) · Aves23
- Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves23
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves22
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Anna Tobeluk Memorial SchoolOther · Nunapitchuk · 178 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Akula Elitnaurvik SchoolOther · Kasigluk · 126 students · 31.5:1 ratio
- Joann A. Alexie Memorial SchoolOther · Atmautluak · 99 students · 16.5:1 ratio
- Akiuk Memorial SchoolOther · Kasigluk · 86 students · 14.3:1 ratio
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 — 2019-06-1718 km S of Willow Creek, Alaska
- M 3.4 — 2013-03-1118 km NNW of Eek, Alaska
- M 4.4 — 2013-02-2319 km NNW of Eek, Alaska
- M 3.5 — 2010-06-019 km SE of Tuluksak, Alaska
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Alaska
- Nunapitchuk2.7 mi away · pop. 618
- Atmautluak8.6 mi away · pop. 88
- Bethel25.4 mi away · pop. 6,312
- Oscarville27 mi away · pop. 42
- Napaskiak28.6 mi away · pop. 447
- Tuntutuliak31.7 mi away · pop. 514
- Kwethluk37.6 mi away · pop. 975
- Akiachak38.3 mi away · pop. 736
- Akiak44.5 mi away · pop. 377
- Eek47.8 mi away · pop. 174
- Tuluksak56.1 mi away · pop. 118
- Kongiganak61.2 mi away · pop. 316
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 Kasigluk
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library