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Platinum

Alaska · 55 residents · 47.265 sq mi
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Population has grown 34% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
55
+34%since 2000
from 41 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1 / sq mi
+34%since 2000
from 1 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
29.8
−8%since 2000
from 32.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2203855731990201020202024Platinum
202443
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$25,638
+236%since 2000
from $7,632 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
50.0%
+50.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
12.5%
−9.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
70.6%
+17.6 ptssince 2000
from 52.9% in 2000
29.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic7.3%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.8%(1)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other100%(55)
Diversity Score8.5%(5)
Diversity Score
9
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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
37.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 39.0% 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

No vehicle available
100.0%
+72.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
100.0%
+47.1 ptssince 2011
from 52.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
25.0%
−28.1 ptssince 2011
from 53.1% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Section 08

People & community

Male
75.0%
+37.5 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
Female
25.0%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
25.0%
−41.1 ptssince 2013
from 66.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Platinum, Alaska?

Platinum, Alaska has about 55 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Platinum, Alaska?

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

What is the poverty rate in Platinum, Alaska?

About 12.5% of people in Platinum, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Platinum, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Platinum, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 12 residents, a change of about -18 percent over that period.

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

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