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Census Tract 2, Northwest Arctic, AK

2,984 Population
255.9 square miles 11.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

31 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Kotzebue: 31 ±1.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Northwest Arctic Borough: 28.8 ±0.6

Economics

$43,384 ±$4,292 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Kotzebue: $43,384 ±$4,292
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Northwest Arctic Borough: $30,256 ±$2,892
$110,357 ±$8,590 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Kotzebue: $110,357 ±$8,590
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Northwest Arctic Borough: $84,018 ±$4,761

14.4% ±3.2% (422  ±95) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 14.4% † 422 (±3.2% / ±95)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 17.9% † 1,315 (±2.4% / ±173)

6.1 minutes ±0.6 (7,930  ±998) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Kotzebue: 6.1 † 7,930 (±0.6 / ±998)
  • a little higher than the figure in Northwest Arctic Borough: 5.9 12,980 (±0.4 / ±1,478)

Families

796 ±61 Number of households
  • Kotzebue: 796 ±61
  • Northwest Arctic Borough: 1,825 ±65
3.4 ±0.3 (2,666  ±46) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Kotzebue: 3.4 2,666 (±0.3 / ±46)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Northwest Arctic Borough: 3.8 6,961 (±0.1 / ±42)

2% ±1.5% (16  ±12) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 2% † 16 (±1.5% / ±12)
  • about half the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 3.9% † 60 (±1.3% / ±20)

Housing

1,007 ±51 Number of housing units
  • Kotzebue: 1,002 ±51
  • Northwest Arctic Borough: 2,744 ±38

$288,400 ±$31,220 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Kotzebue: $288,400 † ±$31,220
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Northwest Arctic Borough: $199,100 † ±$28,443

15.6% ±4.6% (456  ±135.2) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 15.6% † 456 (±4.6% / ±135.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 12.5% † 912 (±2.6% / ±189.9)

Social

90.9% ±12.2% (1,610  ±223.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 90.9% † 1,610 (±12.2% / ±223.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 85.3% 3,419 (±5.8% / ±234)
18.7% ±5.5% (331  ±98.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 18.7% † 331 (±5.5% / ±98.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 10.6% † 426 (±2.6% / ±102.4)

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

2.3% ±3.1% (67  ±93) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 2.3% † 67 (±3.1% / ±93)
  • about the same as the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 2.2% 167

7% ±3.2% (140  ±64) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Kotzebue: 7% † 140 (±3.2% / ±64)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Northwest Arctic Borough: 5.6% † 260 (±1.5% / ±72)
140 Total veterans ±64 93 Male ±25 47 Female ±56

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