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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Nuiqsut

Alaska · 335 residents · 8.888 sq mi
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Nuiqsut has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,188. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 98 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $82,100. At a median age of 23.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 23.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

335
−23%vs 2000
vs 433 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 49 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
23.9
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 23.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2934185436687931990201020202024Nuiqsut
2024616
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,188
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,036 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,787
−27%vs 2000
vs $14,876 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.3%
+11.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$82,100
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $89,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$563
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $756 in 2000
US average: $450
63.3%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.5% in 2000
36.7% rent
2.6
+37%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic10.2%(44)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.5%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.6%(85)
1990
White, non-Hispanic4.8%(16)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other95.2%(319)
Diversity Score11.4%(38)
11
−42%vs 2000
vs 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.6%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
40.6%
−22.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.4%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.5 min
+40%vs 2000
vs 10.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nuiqsut, Alaska?

Nuiqsut, Alaska has about 335 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Nuiqsut, Alaska?

The typical household in Nuiqsut, Alaska earns about $32,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nuiqsut, Alaska expensive?

In Nuiqsut, Alaska, the median home is worth about $82,100, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.

How educated are people in Nuiqsut, Alaska?

About 5.6% of adults age 25 and over in Nuiqsut, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nuiqsut, Alaska?

About 13.3% of people in Nuiqsut, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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

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