Cordova, AK is a small city located on the eastern side of Prince William Sound. Its population is 2,588 and the population density is 35.08 people per square mile. Cordova is surrounded by gorgeous scenery with plenty of outdoor activities available year round, making it an attractive destination for travelers. There are numerous local businesses that make up the town’s infrastructure including Alyeska Seafoods, a fish processing plant, Northern Lights Cannery LLC, and Cold Storage. Other demographic organizations in Cordova include the Cordova Historic Museum and Library as well as the Alaska Native Brotherhood Grand Camp 14 which works to improve the lives of Alaskan Natives in the area. Sports enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of events such as soccer tournaments and softball games hosted at Orca Field or volleyball on Crescent Beach.
The population in Cordova is 2,588. There are 42 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cordova is 33.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cordova is 3.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cordova
- 62.2% are married
- 16.9% are divorced
- 26.5% are married with children
- 15.1% have children, but are single
Race in Cordova
- 74.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 2.0% are Asian
- 10.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 9.4% Two or more races
- 1.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander