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Mill Bay, AK
Census-designated place in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
Population
3,654
Land area
3.4sq mi
People per sq mi
1,061
ZIP codes
0
Mill Bay and its ZIP codes
Mill Bay at a glance
- Mill Bay is about 824 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- It is the 32nd most populous of 326 cities and towns in Alaska.
- Households here earn a median of $88,580 a year, 5% less than the Alaska figure of $92,788.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $463,200 (31% above Alaska) and median rent is $2,710 a month.
Local data for Mill Bay, AK
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Mill Bay, AK, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,580
Poverty rate
9.0%
Median home value
$463,200
Median rent
$2,710/mo
Homeownership
83.1%
Bachelor's or higher
36.8%
Median age
35.4
Average commute
11.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (420), Filipino Americans (411), German Americans (404).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Kodiak Island Borough. PPP loans are for Mill Bay.
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,577
5,713 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$76,286
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$672M
FY 2026, $51,285 per person
How people get to work
Mill Bay, AK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.9%
- Carpooled8.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.9%
- Worked from home5.5%
Average one-way commute: 11.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Mill Bay, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
5
Countywide, mostly high wind
July high / Jan low
60° / 27°F
75.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Mill Bay, AK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.6%
U.S. 33.3% +1.3 pts
Diabetes
8.8%
U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.6%
U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts
Cities near Mill Bay
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KodiakCity | 2.5 mi | 3.9 |
| OuzinkieCity | 8 mi | 5.5 |
| Kodiak StationCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 23.2 |
| Womens BayCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 43.9 |
| ChiniakCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 38.7 |
| Port LionsCity | 20 mi | 5 |
| AlenevaCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 62.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Mill Bay, AK in?
- Mill Bay is in Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska.
- What is the population of Mill Bay, AK?
- About 3,654 people live in Mill Bay, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Mill Bay?
- Nearby places include Kodiak (2.5 mi), Ouzinkie (8 mi), Kodiak Station (8.2 mi), Womens Bay (13 mi), Chiniak (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023