Kasigluk is a town located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 543.

Geography

\nKasigluk is located at 60°53'31" North, 162°32'9" West (60.892005, -162.535805)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.3 km² (13.2 mi²). 31.6 km² (12.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.7 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.00% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census2 of 2000, there are 543 people, 101 households, and 91 families residing in the town. The population density is 17.2/km² (44.5/mi²). There are 110 housing units at an average density of 3.5/km² (9.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 3.31% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 96.50% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.18% from two or more races. 0.37% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 101 households out of which 72.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% are married couples living together, 15.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 9.9% are non-families. 9.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 1.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 5.38 and the average family size is 5.81. In the town the population is spread out with 46.6% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 26.3% from 25 to 44, 11.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 21 years. For every 100 females there are 98.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 98.6 males. The median income for a household in the town is $31,500, and the median income for a family is $33,750. Males have a median income of $16,667 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the town is $7,194. 22.8% of the population and 18.9% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 26.7% are under the age of 18 and 0.0% are 65 or older.