Profile for Adak, Alaska, AK

Adak is in the Andreanof Islands.

The naval station, which at its peak housed 6,000 military personnel and their families, closed here in 1997.

Pronunciations: AY-dak

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4% of Adak residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Adak ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Adak was $31,747, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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10% of Adak residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Adak, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $295.

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The average commute time for Adak workers is 6 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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