Brevig Mission

Population: 691
Median household income: $55,000
Median home value: $80,900

Brevig Mission, a community in Nome Census Area, Alaska, has 691 residents. The median household income of $55,000 is below the Nome Census Area median ($76,643).

From 2019 to 2023, Brevig Mission's population grew 79.9% from 384 to 691, while its median home value fell 4.8% from $85,000 to $80,900.

95.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1991.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 691
Median age: 22.0 yrs
Median household income: $55,000
Median home value: $80,900
Median gross rent: $813
Housing units: 161
Homeownership rate: 76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
Unemployment rate: 18.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

384691

Median household income

$40,000$55,000

Median home value

$85,000$80,900

Median gross rent

$706$813

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	384	$40,000	$85,000	$706
2020	621	$42,813	$71,800	$650
2021	673	$55,078	$73,600	$631
2022	625	$58,438	$83,400	$625
2023	691	$55,000	$80,900	$813

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 513.2%

5 to 1731.3%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3415.9%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 544.5%

55 to 649.4%

65 to 745.8%

75 and over1.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	91	13.2%
5 to 17	216	31.3%
18 to 24	55	8.0%
25 to 34	110	15.9%
35 to 44	73	10.6%
45 to 54	31	4.5%
55 to 64	65	9.4%
65 to 74	40	5.8%
75 and over	10	1.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11	1.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	640	92.6%
Asian	7	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.9%

High school graduate58.7%

Some college or associate's21.0%

Bachelor's degree4.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	49	14.9%
High school graduate	193	58.7%
Some college or associate's	69	21.0%
Bachelor's degree	15	4.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 4 min

Drove alone1.7%

Carpooled1.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked53.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.2%

Other means40.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3	1.7%
Carpooled	3	1.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	97	53.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	4	2.2%
Other means	73	40.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	171	97.2%
15 to 29 min	5	2.8%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 4.61
Poverty rate: 54.4% (375 of 689)

	Count	Share
Family households	135	90.0%
Nonfamily households	15	10.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	150	93.2%
Vacant	11	6.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	115	76.7%
Renter-occupied	35	23.3%

1-unit, detached95.7%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units2.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	154	95.7%
1-unit, attached	3	1.9%
2 to 4 units	4	2.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0208740
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.34 sq mi
Water area: 0.17 sq mi
Center point: 65.3431, -166.5095