Port Lions

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Port Lions

Total population

150

Median home value

$161,500

8.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,250

Port Lions$46k

National$74k

Founded

1966

Elevation30 m

Land area26.06 km²

Weather50°F · Scattered Rain Showers

Coordinates57.87°, -152.86°

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

Port Lions is a city located on Kodiak Island in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Port Lions had a population of 170.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Port Lions, AK from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Alaska

• Kodiak Station
  11.8 mi away · pop. 1,823
• Aleneva
  13.4 mi away
• Womens Bay
  14 mi away · pop. 788
• Ouzinkie
  15 mi away · pop. 86
• Kodiak
  16.9 mi away · pop. 5,447
• Chiniak
  29.3 mi away
• Old Harbor
  48.1 mi away · pop. 162
• Larsen Bay
  48.3 mi away
• Akhiok
  81.2 mi away · pop. 160
• Nanwalek
  106.7 mi away · pop. 199
• Port Graham
  108.1 mi away · pop. 83
• Seldovia
  116.2 mi away · pop. 202

Browse all places in Alaska →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Port Lions

Proposed Port Lions project, Port Lions, Alaska

United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Alaska District. · 1976

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Port Lions Al State of Mind Collection · 2019

Subsistence harvests and uses of salmon, trout, and char in Akhiok, Larsen Bay, Old Harbor, Ouzinkie, and Port Lions, Alaska, 2004 and 2005

Liz Williams · 2010

Update of the status of subsistence uses in Exxon Valdez oil spill area communities, 2003

James A. Fall · 2006

Totem poles

Marius Barbeau · 1942

American Film

American Film Institute · 1975

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