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Minto

Alaska · 214 residents · 132.607 sq mi
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Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 44 residents. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $32,700. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
214
−17%since 2000
from 258 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 2 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.8
+16%since 2000
from 24.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
991421862292731990201020202024Minto
2024214
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$29,464
+206%since 2000
from $9,639 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.5%
+35.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.9%
−18.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.427
+13%since 2010
from 0.377 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services15%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services13%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration13%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$32,700
−63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
73.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
26.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−35.0 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.8%(20)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.6%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other93.9%(201)
Diversity Score14.3%(31)
Diversity Score
14
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.5%
+29.5 ptssince 2000
from 50.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
3.2 min
−60%since 2000
from 8.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.6%
+47.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
35.4%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 64.1% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
52.3%
+20.8 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.8%
−20.9 ptssince 2011
from 24.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2011
from 68.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
88.0%
+25.3 ptssince 2009
from 62.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
65.9%
+18.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
Female
34.1%
−18.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−45.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2012
from 13.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
38.8%
−12.4 ptssince 2013
from 51.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
55.1%
+20.4 ptssince 2017
from 34.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2016
from 93.9% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Minto, Alaska?

Minto, Alaska has about 214 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Minto, Alaska expensive?

In Minto, Alaska, the median home is worth about $32,700.

How educated are people in Minto, Alaska?

About 5.4% of adults age 25 and over in Minto, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Minto, Alaska?

About 7.9% of people in Minto, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Minto, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Minto, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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