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Arctic Village, Alaska





GEOGRAPHY


Arctic Village is located at 68°7'19" North, 145°31'40" West (68.121828, -145.527686).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP has a total area of 180.9 Km&2 (69.8 Mi&2 ). 159.8 km&2 (61.7 mi&2) of it is land and 21.0 km&2 (8.1 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 11.63% water.


DEMOGRAPHICS

As of the Census of 2000, there were 152 people, 52 households, and 30 families residing in the CDP. The Population Density was 1.0/km&2 (2.5/mi&2). There were 67 housing units at an average density of 0.4/km&2 (1.1/mi&2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 7.89% White , 0.00% Black or African American , 86.18% Native American , 0.00% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.00% from Other Races , and 5.92% from two or more races. 0.66% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 52 households out of which 44.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 25.0% were Married Couples living together, 21.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.58.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 41.4% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 2.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females there were 114.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 128.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $20,250, and the median income for a family was $19,000. Males had a median income of $21,875 versus $10,000 for females. The Per Capita Income for the CDP was $10,761. 46.3% of the population and 30.8% of families were below the Poverty Line . 53.1% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.


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