Chuathbaluk vs Nightmute

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

Chuathbaluk and Nightmute 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 67 in Nightmute). Nightmute has the higher median household income ($61,071 vs $30,833 in Chuathbaluk). Chuathbaluk has the higher median home value ($191,700 vs $9,999 in Nightmute).

Population, income & housing

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
Population	89	67
Median age	31.2 yrs	25.9 yrs
Median household income	$30,833	$61,071
Median home value	$191,700	$9,999
Median gross rent	$1,208	—
Housing units	51	17
Homeownership rate	64.7%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	15.0%	24.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
Population	111 → 89 (-19.8%)	175 → 67 (-61.7%)
Median household income	$35,000 → $30,833 (-11.9%)	$48,438 → $61,071 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $191,700 (+70.4%)	$57,500 → $9,999 (-82.6%)
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

Nightmute

Population

17567

Median household income

$48,438$61,071

Median home value

$57,500$9,999

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
Under 5	2.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.5%	23.9%
18 to 24	23.6%	17.9%
25 to 34	4.5%	9.0%
35 to 44	3.4%	10.4%
45 to 54	7.9%	22.4%
55 to 64	24.7%	10.4%
65 to 74	11.2%	6.0%
75 and over	0.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
White (non-Hispanic)	2.2%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	95.5%	76.1%
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%	23.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
No high school diploma	23.9%	17.9%
High school graduate	50.0%	64.1%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	17.9%
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	Nightmute
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	Nightmute
1-unit, detached	96.1%	76.5%
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%	23.5%

Poverty & households

	Chuathbaluk	Nightmute
Poverty rate	33.7%	4.5%
Average household size	2.62	4.79
Mean commute (minutes)	4	—
Median year structure built	1988	1974