Aleutians East Borough, AK

County in Alaska, West · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Aleutians East Borough, AK is a county in Alaska with a population of 3,494 (2,878th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (3rd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 186th of 2,916), Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 372nd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,079th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,210th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,589th of 3,093).

Population
3,494
2,878th highest of 3,094
Density
0.5
3,071st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
2.01%
1,356th highest of 3,094
Area
6,986
44th highest of 3,094
Region
West
Alaska

At a glance

Median household income
$65,365
1,589th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$135,500
2,393rd highest of 3,092
Median rent
$979
1,058th highest of 3,090
Unemployment
3%
2,640th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
13.2%
1,533rd highest of 3,094
College degree
18.3%
2,210th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
29.8%
2,728th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
16.0%
379th highest of 2,916
Average commute
6 minutes
3,092nd highest of 3,094
Home broadband
64.1%
3,079th highest of 3,094
Climate
38.1°F average
26°F in January, 52°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Democratic +1.3
49.4% Republican, 50.6% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Depression (%)12.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    1st of 2,916
  2. Average Commute (Minutes)5.6
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3rd of 3,094
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)13.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 3rd of 2,916
  4. Adults with Obesity (%)29.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 186th of 2,916
  5. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 365th of 2,916
  6. Unemployment Rate (%)3%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 372nd of 3,094
  7. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$135,500
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    700th of 3,092
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,409th of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)13.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,562nd of 3,094
  10. Median Household Income$65,365
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,589th of 3,093

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)64.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,909th of 2,916
  2. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)64.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    3,079th of 3,094
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)41.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,691st of 3,094
  4. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,523rd of 2,916
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)12.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,312th of 2,916
  6. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,210th of 3,094
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,958th of 2,916
  8. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$979
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,031st of 3,090
  9. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)28.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,861st of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (53), weakest Health (50). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Aleutians East Borough, AK?
Aleutians East Borough, AK has a population of 3,494, 2,878th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Aleutians East Borough, AK rank best at?
Among US counties, Aleutians East Borough, AK ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (3rd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 186th of 2,916); Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 372nd of 3,094).
Where does Aleutians East Borough, AK rank worst?
Aleutians East Borough, AK ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (3,079th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,210th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,589th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Aleutians East Borough, AK?
Rankodex ranks Aleutians East Borough, AK on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics