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Nuiqsut, AK

529 Population
8.9 square miles 59.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.1 ±10.6 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in North Slope Borough: 35.2 ±0.6
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Alaska: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$35,155 ±$31,732 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Slope Borough: $60,295 ±$5,273
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Alaska: $44,928 ±$605
$62,083 ±$23,386 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Slope Borough: $86,313 † ±$14,903
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Alaska: $89,336 ±$1,374

20% ±14.7% (106  ±82) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in North Slope Borough: 8.4% † 897 (±2.1% / ±230)
  • about double the rate in Alaska: 10.2% 72,978 (±0.3% / ±2,204)

7.3 minutes ±3.8 (1,025  ±926) Mean travel time to work
  • about half the figure in North Slope Borough: 13.6 † 79,520 (±5.5 / ±32,334)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in Alaska: 19.5 6,246,845 (±0.3 / ±110,673)

Families

119 ±40 Number of households
  • North Slope Borough: 2,205 ±96
  • Alaska: 267,865 ±1,441
3.8 ±1.6 (452  ±116) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in North Slope Borough: 3.3 7,291 (±0.2 / ±261)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Alaska: 2.6 703,871

14.8% ±9.9% (13  ±10) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in North Slope Borough: 2.5% † 51 (±1% / ±21)
  • more than double the rate in Alaska: 5.7% 9,528 (±0.4% / ±744)

Housing

149 ±41 Number of housing units
  • North Slope Borough: 2,640 ±79
  • Alaska: 327,610 ±431

$131,700 ±$23,915 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in North Slope Borough: $219,600 ±$21,400
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Alaska: $333,300 ±$3,665

10.2% ±6.5% (52  ±35.5) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Slope Borough: 13.7% † 1,481 (±3.5% / ±377.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alaska: 14.8% 107,476 (±0.6% / ±4,009.5)

Social

81.1% ±37.9% (223  ±131.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in North Slope Borough: 90.2% 6,585 (±6.5% / ±500.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alaska: 93.5% 456,049 (±1% / ±4,750.6)
2.6% ±8% (7  ±22.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in North Slope Borough: 14.9% † 1,090 (±3.1% / ±229.9)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Alaska: 31.2% 152,432 (±0.6% / ±2,933.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

8.9% ±17.1% (47  ±91) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in North Slope Borough: 7% 760
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 7.8% 57,131

1% ±1.3% (3  ±4) Population with veteran status
  • about one-quarter of the rate in North Slope Borough: 4.4% † 362 (±1.5% / ±125)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Alaska: 11% 58,910 (±0.4% / ±2,202)
3 Total veterans ±4 3 Male ±4 N/A Female ±10

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