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Nuiqsut (AK) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Nuiqsut, Alaska

StateAlaska
Land Area (mi²)8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)60.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate2.1% (11)
Growth Since 2020-0.19% (-1)
Rank in State111th
Rank in Country18717th

The population of Nuiqsut, AK in 2022 is estimated to be 534. This is an increase of 2.1% (11 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Nuiqsut by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Nuiqsut by Age

Nuiqsut Population Pyramid 2022
Nuiqsut Median Age
26
Total
25.5
Male
26.4
Female
Nuiqsut Sex Ratio
43.55%
233
Male
56.45%
302
Female
Nuiqsut Age Dependency Ratio
15.2
Old Age Dependency Ratio
65
Child Dependency Ratio
Nuiqsut Adults
342
Adults
(45 of whom are seniors) in Nuiqsut.

Population of Nuiqsut by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Nuiqsut

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 5.99%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 7.73%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 4.65%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nuiqsut

While the overall poverty rate of Nuiqsut is 5.99%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (4.65%) is generally lower than the male poverty rate (7.73%).

Poverty Rate of Nuiqsut by Employment Status and Sex

1.41%
Female Employed
5.26%
Female Unemployed
1.02%
Male Employed
5.88%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Nuiqsut by Education

7.14%
Less Than 9th Grade
12.77%
High School
4.88%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Nuiqsut

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Nuiqsut

The most common language spoken in Nuiqsut is English, with 52.56% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 40.31% of people speak Other Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Nuiqsut by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Nuiqsut, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Nuiqsut by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree3713.26%
Bachelors Degree5118.28%
Associates Degree20.72%
Some College3913.98%
High School Graduate9433.69%
9th to 12th Grade3211.47%
Less Than 9th Grade248.6%

Earnings Statistics of Nuiqsut by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$44,375

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$62,813

Average Female

Employment of Nuiqsut by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Nuiqsut by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
79.3%
Labor Force Participation
69%
Employment Rate
13%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Nuiqsut by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Nuiqsut

Marriage Rates

  • 31.8%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 36.9%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 27.8%

    Female Marriage Rate

Nuiqsut Marriage

In Nuiqsut, 36.9% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 45-54, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Nuiqsut

Nuiqsut Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Nuiqsut Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
48.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Nuiqsut by Type

4
Average Family Size
3.87
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned