Arctic Village
- Population
- 177
- Median household income
- $39,750
- Median home value
- $38,400
-4.3%’19–’23
+6.0%’19–’23
-64.4%’19–’23
Arctic Village is a community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, home to 177 residents. The median household income of $39,750 is below the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area median ($52,642).
From 2019 to 2023, Arctic Village's population declined 4.3% from 185 to 177, while its median home value fell 64.4% from $108,000 to $38,400.
100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1983.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 177
- Median age
- 19.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,750
- Median home value
- $38,400
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 64
- Homeownership rate
- 67.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023185177
$37,500$39,750
$108,000$38,400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 185 | $37,500 | $108,000 |
| 2020 | 229 | $27,500 | — |
| 2021 | 225 | $37,708 | $85,000 |
| 2022 | 199 | $35,313 | — |
| 2023 | 177 | $39,750 | $38,400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.6%
5 to 1733.9%
18 to 2410.2%
25 to 3415.3%
35 to 4410.2%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 646.2%
65 to 740.0%
75 and over2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 17 | 9.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 60 | 33.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 18 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 27 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 18 | 10.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 21 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 11 | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 2.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 173 | 97.7% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.0%
High school graduate39.0%
Some college or associate's34.1%
Bachelor's degree4.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 18 | 22.0% |
| High school graduate | 32 | 39.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 28 | 34.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4 | 4.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 4 min
Drove alone10.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked30.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means60.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2 | 10.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 30.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 12 | 60.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 20 | 100.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.97
- Poverty rate
- 60.5% (107 of 177)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 35 | 59.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 24 | 40.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 59 | 92.2% |
| Vacant | 5 | 7.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 40 | 67.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 32.2% |
1-unit, detached100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 64 | 100.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0203990
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 64 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 68.1653, -145.4014
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