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Bettles

Alaska · 23 residents · 1.565 sq mi
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Population has fallen 47% since 2000, a loss of 20 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 48.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 48.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
20% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

23
−47%since 2000
from 43 in 2000
1990 – 2025
15 / sq mi
−47%since 2000
from 27 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
48.5
+41%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 19902024
0234669921990201020202024Bettles
202416
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−66.7 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Section 03

Housing

20.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
80.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.7%(33)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.9%(17)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(23)
Diversity Score64.1%(15)
64
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−20.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2000
from 93.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
−84.0 ptssince 2011
from 84.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Section 08

People & community

0.0%
−70.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
100.0%
+70.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.6% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−36.8 ptssince 2013
from 36.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Bettles, Alaska?

Bettles, Alaska has about 23 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Bettles, Alaska?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Bettles, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bettles, Alaska?

About 0.0% of people in Bettles, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bettles, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Bettles, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 5 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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