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Utqiagvik city, Alaska

U.S. Place
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2024). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

4,778 Population
18.77 Square Miles
254.55 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
34.4 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
30.37%
18 to 34
20.45%
35 to 64
37.63%
65 and Over
11.55%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
54.16%
Female
45.84%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
8.5%
Native
91.5%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
38.67%
2000 to 2009
17.24%
1990 to 1999
21.18%
Before 1990
22.91%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
16.27%
High School Grad or Higher
83.73%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.41%
School Dropout Rate
In School
96.99%
Dropped Out
3.01%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
55.32%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$43,602
Median Household Income
$115,313
Gini Index
0.46
Unemployment Rate
Employed
90.95%
Unemployed
9.05%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
11%
Population Under 18
Poverty
8.11%
Non-poverty
91.89%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
24.73%
Non-poverty
75.27%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
10 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
13.14%
With Health Insurance Coverage
86.86%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
3.14
Number of Households
1,441
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
60.75%
Married
39.26%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
50.55%
Now Married
40.19%
Widowed
6.04%
Divorced
3.23%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
42.69%
Now Married
38.19%
Widowed
11.84%
Divorced
7.28%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
3.96%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
1,634
Occupancy Status
Occupied
88.19%
Vacant
11.81%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
45.59%
Renter Occupied
54.41%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
32.12%
For Sale
2.59%
Other
65.28%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1985
Types of Structures
Single Unit
65.06%
Multi Unit
34.7%
Mobile Home
0.24%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
52.21%
Without Mortgage
47.79%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$311,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,360
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
10.11%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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