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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Gulkana

Alaska · 88 residents · 34.884 sq mi
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Gulkana has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,875. Population has fallen 22% since 1990, a loss of 25 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than tripled since 1990, reaching $100,000. The poverty rate of 40.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 48% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 295%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

88
−22%since 1990
from 113 in 1990
1990 – 2024
3 / sq mi
−22%since 1990
from 3 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.5
+1%since 1990
from 33.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
040811211621990201020202024Gulkana
202447
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,875
−47%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,750 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2023
$13,548
−26%since 1990
from $18,232 in 1990
US average: $21,522
40.7%
+20.4 ptssince 1990
from 20.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$100,000
+295%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2016
$325
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
54.5%
−19.3 ptssince 1990
from 73.8% in 1990
45.5% rent
3.7
+651%since 1990
from 0.5 in 1990
1990 – 2014
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic33.6%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score58.1%(66)
2000
White, non-Hispanic26.1%(23)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10%(9)
10
−83%since 1990
from 58 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
−16.7 ptssince 1990
from 23.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.0%
+7.4 ptssince 1990
from 67.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

8.7 min
−76%since 1990
from 37.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gulkana, Alaska?

Gulkana, Alaska has about 88 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Gulkana, Alaska?

The typical household in Gulkana, Alaska earns about $26,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gulkana, Alaska expensive?

In Gulkana, Alaska, the median home is worth about $100,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Gulkana, Alaska?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Gulkana, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gulkana, Alaska?

About 40.7% of people in Gulkana, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gulkana, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Gulkana, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 25 residents, a change of about -22 percent over that period.

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

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