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Sand Point, Alaska, in Aleutians East county, is 558 miles SW of Anchorage, Alaska. The city contains a population of approximately 952.
In Sand Point, about 27% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Sand Point.
Approximately 72% of Sand Point is non-white. Sand Point offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.
Unlike most cities, the city has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Sand Point had a median family income of $58,000.
Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in Sand Point.
Sand Point has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 58% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places.
In Sand Point, 41% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Sand Point can boast better commuting than most places.
Sand Point strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alaska):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
Comparing Sand Point to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alaska (State):
Ratings range from
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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