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Oscarville

Alaska · 42 residents · 2.604 sq mi
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Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 19 residents. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 20.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 57.1% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 20.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
27% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
42
−31%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
16 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 23 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
20.0
−21%since 2000
from 25.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
134068961231990201020202024Oscarville
202442
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$19,269
+231%since 2000
from $5,824 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+27.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
57.1%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 40.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.495
+139%since 2010
from 0.207 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
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%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
27.3%
−39.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
72.7% rent
Vacancy rate
35.3%
+18.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 36.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(42)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.3%
+43.8 ptssince 2000
from 37.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
4.1 min
−52%since 2000
from 8.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
88.2%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% 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
72.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 73.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
19.0%
−22.1 ptssince 2011
from 41.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
87.5%
+31.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
76.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.3% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.6%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
Female
47.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−50.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.4%
−12.3 ptssince 2012
from 14.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−50.6 ptssince 2013
from 50.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+62.5 ptssince 2017
from 37.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
61.1%
+26.5 ptssince 2016
from 34.6% 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 Oscarville, Alaska?

Oscarville, Alaska has about 42 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Oscarville, Alaska?

About 18.8% of adults age 25 and over in Oscarville, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oscarville, Alaska?

About 57.1% of people in Oscarville, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oscarville, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Oscarville, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 2 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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