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Dillingham, Alaska

City in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska · ZIP 99576

  • Dillingham Census Area
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 2,145 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 691Households
  • $99,097Median household income
  • $306,800Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Dillingham

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.8%
2.2k2.3k2.4k2.5k2000: 2,46620002010: 2,32920102020: 2,24920202,4662,249
Population of Dillingham at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,466
20102,329
20202,249

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dillingham
Under $50k24.4%
$50k to $100k26.5%
$100k to $150k23.2%
$150k to $200k13%
$200k and over12.9%

Median household income $99,097 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dillingham
Owner occupied
371 units
Renter occupied
320 units
Vacancy rate
29.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dillingham compared with its county and state
Dillingham compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDillinghamDillingham Census AreaAlaska
Population2,0844,780733,971
Median household income$99,097$74,250$89,336
Median age31.330.935.6
Median home value$306,800$163,800$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.5%19.4%31.2%
Foreign-born residents4.2%2.7%7.8%
Owner-occupied homes53.7%63.1%66.6%
Mean commute to work10.5 minutes9.2 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Dillingham, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Dillingham ElementaryPublicPre-K–5Dillingham City School District
Dillingham Middle/High SchoolPublic6–12Dillingham City School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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