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Dot Lake

Alaska · 23 residents · 4.376 sq mi
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Dot Lake has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,750. Population has fallen 39% since 2000, a loss of 15 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. Households here earn about 44% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23
−39%since 2000
from 38 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
5 / sq mi
−39%since 2000
from 9 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.5
+48%since 2000
from 32.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
0244872962000201020202024Dot Lake
20240
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,750
+79%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $16,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2020
Per capita income
$20,745
+177%since 2000
from $7,476 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−19.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
100.0%
+33.3 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
0.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic23.7%(9)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic13%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other90.9%(21)
Diversity Score27.4%(6)
Diversity Score
27
from 0 in 2000
2000 – 2021
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.4%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 68.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
0.0%
−57.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
42.9%
+42.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−38.5 ptssince 2011
from 38.5% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
5.6%
−59.4 ptssince 2011
from 65.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
0.0%
−70.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
27.3%
−22.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
Female
72.7%
+22.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.6% in 2009
Foreign born
9.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
22.7%
−61.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Frequently asked

How many people live in Dot Lake, Alaska?

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

What is the median household income in Dot Lake, Alaska?

The typical household in Dot Lake, Alaska earns about $43,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Dot Lake, Alaska?

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

What is the poverty rate in Dot Lake, Alaska?

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

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