Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska

Kodiak Island Borough is a located in the  of,. As of the, the population is 13,913. The is.

Geography
The borough has a total area of 31,141 (12,024 ). 16,990 km² (6,560 sq mi) of it is land and 14,151 km² (5,464 sq mi) of it (45.44%) is water. Most of the land area belongs to, but a thin strip of coastal area on mainland Alaska and a few other nearby islands are also in the borough. The between the  and mainland is known as the. South of the island are the open waters of the, so the site is considered good for launching certain types of s. The  is ideal for putting satellites in  and s.

Adjacent boroughs and census areas

 * - north
 * - northwest

Demographics
As of the of 2000, there were 13,913 people, 4,424 households, and 3,256 families residing in the borough. The was 1/km² (2/sq mi). There were 5,159 housing units at an average density of 0/km² (1/sq mi). The racial makeup of the borough was 59.69%, 0.96% or , 14.58% , 16.04% , 0.79% , 2.78% from , and 5.16% from two or more races. 6.10% of the population were or  of any race. 13.10% reported speaking at home, while 5.28% speak.

There were 4,424 households out of which 45.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.70% were living together, 8.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.40% were non-families. 19.90% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.07 and the average family size was 3.52.

In the borough the population was spread out with 32.40% under the age of 18, 8.30% from 18 to 24, 34.00% from 25 to 44, 20.40% from 45 to 64, and 4.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 112.40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 117.40 males.