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Utqiagvik city, Alaska

U.S. Place
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

5,123 Population
18.77 Square Miles
272.93 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
28.9 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
34.43%
18 to 34
23.37%
35 to 64
32.95%
65 and Over
9.25%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
52.59%
Female
47.41%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
11.26%
Native
88.74%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
38.65%
2000 to 2009
31.2%
1990 to 1999
14.38%
Before 1990
15.77%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
17.47%
High School Grad or Higher
82.53%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.6%
School Dropout Rate
In School
96.89%
Dropped Out
3.11%
*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
50.96%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$32,377
Median Household Income
$93,661
Gini Index
0.41
Unemployment Rate
Employed
86.87%
Unemployed
13.13%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
8.2%
Population Under 18
Poverty
8.02%
Non-poverty
91.98%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
8.86%
Non-poverty
91.14%

Transportation to Work

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

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
20.57%
With Health Insurance Coverage
79.43%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
3.53
Number of Households
1,425
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
63.48%
Married
36.53%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
50.13%
Now Married
38.01%
Widowed
4.25%
Divorced
7.6%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
48.2%
Now Married
34.98%
Widowed
5.2%
Divorced
11.62%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
1.8%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
1,700
Occupancy Status
Occupied
83.82%
Vacant
16.18%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
41.75%
Renter Occupied
58.25%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
14.55%
For Sale
0%
Other
85.45%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1984
Types of Structures
Single Unit
61.71%
Multi Unit
38.05%
Mobile Home
0.24%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
42.86%
Without Mortgage
57.14%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$196,900
Median Gross Rent
$1,043
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
13.04%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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