| Port Heiden | |
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| City | |
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St. Matrona Russian Orthodox Church
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| Location in Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 56°56′56″N 158°39′21″W / 56.94889°N 158.65583°WCoordinates: 56°56′56″N 158°39′21″W / 56.94889°N 158.65583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Lake and Peninsula |
| Incorporated | November 20, 1972 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Toni Christensen |
| • State senator | Lyman Hoffman (D) |
| • State rep. | Bryce Edgmon (D) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.02 sq mi (132.14 km2) |
| • Land | 50.63 sq mi (131.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 102 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 97 |
| • Density | 1.90/sq mi (0.73/km2) |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| ZIP code | 99549 |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-63390 |
Port Heiden (Alutiiq: Massriq) is a city in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city is 102.
Port Heiden is located at 56°56′56″N 158°39′21″W / 56.94889°N 158.65583°W (56.948949, -158.655745).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 51.4 square miles (133 km2), of which, 50.7 square miles (131 km2) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2) of it (1.28%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 119 people, 41 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density was 2.3 people per square mile (0.9/km²). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 1.1 per square mile (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 19.33% White, 65.55% Native American, 2.52% from other races, and 12.61% from two or more races. 2.52% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 41 households out of which 39.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.3% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.5% were non-families. 39.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.79.