Jury Pool Profile
Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
- Borough seat
- King Salmon
- Judicial district
- 3rd Judicial District Superior Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 1,357
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 1,013.
At a glance
Lake and Peninsula Borough is a 1,357-person venue. The borough population is 17% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $59,966, $36,370 below the AK state median of $96,336; 16.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 12.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Tagalog and Spanish. The largest employment sector is Public administration, at 29.4% of covered employment, average pay $44,736/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 7.35%, above the 4.64% state average.
- Population
- 1,013
- Median household income
- $65,625
- Unemployment
- 7.3%
Who sits on a jury?
<50% in any single race-alone group. White here: 17%; Black: 1%.
Lake and Peninsula Borough has a population of 1,013, with a median age of 33.7. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 17.2%; Black residents 1.4%. Independently, 2.8% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $59,966; 16.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 20.2% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Public administration (29.4%).
Public administration is the largest employment sector at 29.4% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 22.4%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 7.35%, above the Alaska state average.
Political composition
Borough-level election results not available.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 69% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 12.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
12.8% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Tagalog, Spanish, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 3.2% of the adult civilian population (25 individuals).