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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Shaktoolik

Alaska · 230 residents · 1.068 sq mi
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Shaktoolik has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,875. Population has grown 31% since 1990. 8% 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 $126,900. At a median age of 24.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 38% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 24.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 202%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

230
+31%since 1990
from 175 in 1990
1990 – 2025
215 / sq mi
+31%since 1990
from 164 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
24.3
+5%since 1990
from 23.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1602062532993461990201020202024Shaktoolik
2024283
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,875
+31%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,438 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,491
+37%since 1990
from $7,660 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.1%
−16.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$126,900
+202%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$425
+76%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $183 in 1990
US average: $602
56.7%
−16.8 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
43.3% rent
4.0
+130%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic4.6%(8)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score10.9%(19)
2000
White, non-Hispanic5.2%(12)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 11 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.7%
−0.9 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
78.6%
+24.3 ptssince 1990
from 54.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 1.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.4 min
+183%since 1990
from 3.3 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 Shaktoolik, Alaska?

Shaktoolik, Alaska has about 230 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Shaktoolik, Alaska?

The typical household in Shaktoolik, Alaska earns about $31,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Shaktoolik, Alaska expensive?

In Shaktoolik, Alaska, the median home is worth about $126,900, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Shaktoolik, Alaska?

About 7.7% of adults age 25 and over in Shaktoolik, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Shaktoolik, Alaska?

About 6.1% of people in Shaktoolik, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Shaktoolik, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Shaktoolik, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 55 residents, a change of about 31 percent over that period.

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

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