Nulato

Population: 284
Median household income: $52,143
Median home value: $65,000

Nulato, a community in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, has 284 residents. Its median household income of $52,143 runs in line with the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area figure of $52,642.

From 2019 to 2023, Nulato's population grew 20.3% from 236 to 284, while its median home value rose 15.5% from $56,300 to $65,000.

9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.58 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 284
Median age: 39.7 yrs
Median household income: $52,143
Median home value: $65,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 138
Homeownership rate: 80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.2%
Unemployment rate: 9.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

236284

Median household income

$46,500$52,143

Median home value

$56,300$65,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	236	$46,500	$56,300	—
2020	300	$48,077	$49,200	—
2021	296	$50,375	—	$433
2022	249	$53,839	—	—
2023	284	$52,143	$65,000	—

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

Age distribution

Under 510.9%

5 to 1723.2%

18 to 243.2%

25 to 344.2%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6415.8%

65 to 7412.3%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	31	10.9%
5 to 17	66	23.2%
18 to 24	9	3.2%
25 to 34	12	4.2%
35 to 44	41	14.4%
45 to 54	30	10.6%
55 to 64	45	15.8%
65 to 74	35	12.3%
75 and over	15	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	70	24.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	214	75.4%
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 diploma9.0%

High school graduate38.8%

Some college or associate's46.1%

Bachelor's degree2.2%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	16	9.0%
High school graduate	69	38.8%
Some college or associate's	82	46.1%
Bachelor's degree	4	2.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 6 min

Drove alone28.6%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked37.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means25.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	26	28.6%
Carpooled	5	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	34	37.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	3	3.3%
Other means	23	25.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	88	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: 2.58
Poverty rate: 9.9% (28 of 284)

	Count	Share
Family households	75	72.1%
Nonfamily households	29	27.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	104	75.4%
Vacant	34	24.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	84	80.8%
Renter-occupied	20	19.2%

1-unit, detached97.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	134	97.1%
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	4	2.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0256350
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 2.69 sq mi
Center point: 64.6913, -158.2754