Chalkyitsik

Population: 103
Median household income: $45,000
Median home value: $32,500

Chalkyitsik is a community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, home to 103 residents. At $45,000, its median household income sits below Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area's $52,642.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chalkyitsik's population declined 5.5% from 109 to 103, while its median home value fell 59.4% from $80,000 to $32,500.

The typical home was built around 1986. 57.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 103
Median age: 29.9 yrs
Median household income: $45,000
Median home value: $32,500
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 67
Homeownership rate: 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

109103

Median household income

$21,875$45,000

Median home value

$80,000$32,500

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	109	$21,875	$80,000
2020	118	—	$29,500
2021	110	$28,333	$31,700
2022	95	$31,250	$30,400
2023	103	$45,000	$32,500

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

Age distribution

Under 58.7%

5 to 1726.2%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3432.0%

35 to 4422.3%

45 to 541.9%

55 to 644.9%

65 to 743.9%

75 and over0.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	9	8.7%
5 to 17	27	26.2%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	33	32.0%
35 to 44	23	22.3%
45 to 54	2	1.9%
55 to 64	5	4.9%
65 to 74	4	3.9%
75 and over	0	0.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	82	79.6%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	13	12.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.9%

High school graduate29.9%

Some college or associate's46.3%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree11.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	8	11.9%
High school graduate	20	29.9%
Some college or associate's	31	46.3%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	8	11.9%

Commute to work

Drove alone0.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked69.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means23.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	0	0.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	30	69.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	7.0%
Other means	10	23.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	40	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: 2.29
Poverty rate: 57.3% (59 of 103)

	Count	Share
Family households	19	50.0%
Nonfamily households	19	50.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	38	56.7%
Vacant	29	43.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	34	89.5%
Renter-occupied	4	10.5%

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	67	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: 0211800
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.65 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Center point: 66.6468, -143.7883