Ivanof Bay, Alaska facts for kids
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Ivanof Bay, Alaska
Kangi'asinaq
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Location of Ivanof Bay, Alaska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Lake and Peninsula |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.19 sq mi (10.86 km2) |
| • Land | 4.19 sq mi (10.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1 |
| • Density | 0.24/sq mi (0.09/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-35890 |
Ivanof Bay (Sugpiaq: Kangi'asinaq) is a very small place in Alaska, United States. It's so small that only one person lived there in 2020! This tiny community is located in the Lake and Peninsula Borough. It is called a census-designated place (CDP) because the government counts its population.
Where is Ivanof Bay?
Ivanof Bay is located on the southern side of the Alaska Peninsula. This is a long piece of land that sticks out into the Pacific Ocean. It's the most southwestern community in the Lake and Peninsula Borough.
The community is about 13 miles (21 km) west of Perryville. It's also about 53 miles (85 km) northeast of Sand Point. The area of Ivanof Bay is about 4.19 square miles (10.86 square kilometers). All of this area is land. The village sits at the northern end of a bay that shares its name. This bay is an arm of the Pacific Ocean.
Who Lives Here?
Ivanof Bay has always been a very small community. In 1970, 48 people lived there. By 2010, the population had dropped to just seven people. In the most recent count in 2020, only one person lived in Ivanof Bay.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1970 | 48 | — | |
| 1980 | 40 | −16.7% | |
| 1990 | 35 | −12.5% | |
| 2000 | 22 | −37.1% | |
| 2010 | 7 | −68.2% | |
| 2020 | 1 | −85.7% | |
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Ivanof Bay first appeared on the U.S. Census in 1970. It was listed as an unincorporated village. In 1980, it became a census-designated place (CDP).
In 2000, there were 22 people living in Ivanof Bay. Most of the people living there were Native American. A small number were White. The people lived in 9 different households.
The average age of people in Ivanof Bay in 2000 was 40 years old. About 18% of the people were under 18 years old. Another 18% were between 18 and 24. About 32% were between 25 and 44, and another 32% were between 45 and 64.
The average income for a household in Ivanof Bay in 2000 was about $91,977 per year. No one in the community was living below the poverty line.
See also
In Spanish: Ivanof Bay (Alaska) para niños
