St. Michael

Population: 220
Median household income: $56,250

St. Michael is a community in Nome Census Area, Alaska, home to 220 residents. Its median household income of $56,250 runs below the Nome Census Area figure of $76,643.

From 2019 to 2023, St. Michael's population declined 48.5% from 427 to 220.

The median resident is 19.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 32.7% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 220
Median age: 19.3 yrs
Median household income: $56,250
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 49
Homeownership rate: 61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.8%
Unemployment rate: 29.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

427220

Median household income

$43,438$56,250

Median home value

$95,000$78,800

Median gross rent

$1,125$833

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	427	$43,438	$95,000	$1,125
2020	340	$42,813	$70,000	—
2021	312	$37,188	—	—
2022	308	$46,875	$78,800	$833
2023	220	$56,250	—	—

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

Age distribution

Under 513.6%

5 to 1732.7%

18 to 2417.3%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 543.2%

55 to 645.0%

65 to 743.6%

75 and over1.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	30	13.6%
5 to 17	72	32.7%
18 to 24	38	17.3%
25 to 34	27	12.3%
35 to 44	24	10.9%
45 to 54	7	3.2%
55 to 64	11	5.0%
65 to 74	8	3.6%
75 and over	3	1.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	211	95.9%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	9	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate55.0%

Some college or associate's28.7%

Bachelor's degree3.8%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	12.5%
High school graduate	44	55.0%
Some college or associate's	23	28.7%
Bachelor's degree	3	3.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 6 min

Drove alone0.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked27.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means65.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	0	0.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	27.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	6.8%
Other means	29	65.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	38	92.7%
15 to 29 min	3	7.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 5.64
Poverty rate: 17.0% (37 of 218)

	Count	Share
Family households	36	92.3%
Nonfamily households	3	7.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	39	79.6%
Vacant	10	20.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	24	61.5%
Renter-occupied	15	38.5%

1-unit, detached93.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.1%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	46	93.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3	6.1%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0266360
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 22 sq mi
Water area: 6.34 sq mi
Center point: 63.4585, -162.1344