Chuathbaluk vs Newtok

A side-by-side comparison of Chuathbaluk and Newtok: population, income, housing, and more.

Chuathbaluk and Newtok are places in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chuathbaluk has the higher population (89 vs 40 in Newtok). Chuathbaluk has the higher median home value ($191,700 vs $83,300 in Newtok). Since 2019, Chuathbaluk's population has grown faster (-19.8% vs -87.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
Population	89	40
Median age	31.2 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$30,833	—
Median home value	$191,700	$83,300
Median gross rent	$1,208	—
Housing units	51	23
Homeownership rate	64.7%	71.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	15.0%	31.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
Population	111 → 89 (-19.8%)	315 → 40 (-87.3%)
Median household income	$35,000 → $30,833 (-11.9%)	$37,083 → $34,583 (-6.7%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $191,700 (+70.4%)	$47,200 → $83,300 (+76.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,000 → $1,208 (+20.8%)	—

Chuathbaluk

Population

11189

Median household income

$35,000$30,833

Median home value

$112,500$191,700

Median gross rent

$1,000$1,208

Newtok

Population

31540

Median household income

$37,083$34,583

Median home value

$47,200$83,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
Under 5	2.2%	10.0%
5 to 17	22.5%	17.5%
18 to 24	23.6%	5.0%
25 to 34	4.5%	15.0%
35 to 44	3.4%	20.0%
45 to 54	7.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	24.7%	0.0%
65 to 74	11.2%	22.5%
75 and over	0.0%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
White (non-Hispanic)	2.2%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.5%	90.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.2%	10.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
No high school diploma	23.9%	48.1%
High school graduate	50.0%	51.9%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
Drove alone	8.8%	0.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	32.4%	100.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.8%	0.0%
Other means	47.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
1-unit, detached	96.1%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.9%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chuathbaluk	Newtok
Poverty rate	33.7%	0.0%
Average household size	2.62	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	4	—
Median year structure built	1988	1966