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Ruby, AK

180 Population
7 square miles 25.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52 ±23.2 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 37.3 ±0.4
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Alaska: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$21,637 ±$6,127 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: $32,096 ±$3,040
  • about half the amount in Alaska: $44,928 ±$605
$35,208 ±$13,788 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: $52,642 † ±$8,978
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Alaska: $89,336 ±$1,374

23.3% ±20.2% (42  ±39) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 20.8% † 1,086 (±4.2% / ±217)
  • more than double the rate in Alaska: 10.2% 72,978 (±0.3% / ±2,204)

10.8 minutes ±9.2 (595  ±623) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 10.3 † 23,055 (±4.1 / ±9,221)
  • about half the figure in Alaska: 19.5 6,246,845 (±0.3 / ±110,673)

Families

85 ±34 Number of households
  • Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 2,317 ±211
  • Alaska: 267,865 ±1,441
2.1 ±1.1 (180  ±60) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 2.1 4,805 (±0.2 / ±53)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alaska: 2.6 703,871

3.3% ±9.5% (1  ±3) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 9% † 95 (±4.7% / ±49)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Alaska: 5.7% 9,528 (±0.4% / ±744)

Housing

139 ±37 Number of housing units
  • Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 3,958 ±200
  • Alaska: 327,610 ±431

$72,900 ±$41,298 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: $87,800 † ±$12,087
  • about one-fifth of the amount in Alaska: $333,300 ±$3,665

18.8% ±19.8% (33  ±36.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 14.2% † 734 (±5.2% / ±266.7)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Alaska: 14.8% 107,476 (±0.6% / ±4,009.5)

Social

76% ±26.5% (95  ±44.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 86.6% 3,014 (±7.7% / ±273.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alaska: 93.5% 456,049 (±1% / ±4,750.6)
3.2% ±20% (4  ±25.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 12.8% † 445 (±2.3% / ±78.9)
  • 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

N/A Foreign-born population

7.6% ±8.8% (10  ±12) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: 9.8% † 377 (±2.9% / ±111)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Alaska: 11% 58,910 (±0.4% / ±2,202)
10 Total veterans ±12 10 Male ±12 N/A Female ±10

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