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194
TOTAL POPULATION
106
MALE POPULATION
88
FEMALE POPULATION
120.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
83.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
27.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.9
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.8
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$17,826
PER CAPITA INCOME
$60,125
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$32,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
79
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.7%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Ruby Zip Codes

Ruby Area Codes

Race in Ruby

The most populous races in Ruby are Native / Alaskan (156 | 80.4%), White / Caucasian (27 | 13.9%), and Two or more Races (11 | 5.7%).
Race in Ruby
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan15680.4%
White / Caucasian2713.9%
Two or more Races115.7%
Some other Race00.0%
Total194100.0%

Ancestry in Ruby

The most populous ancestries reported in Ruby are Alaskan Athabascan (149 | 76.8%), German (18 | 9.3%), Pueblo (16 | 8.3%), Chickasaw (15 | 7.7%), and Irish (15 | 7.7%), together accounting for 109.8% of all Ruby residents.
Ancestry in Ruby
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaskan Athabascan14976.8%
Chickasaw157.7%
German189.3%
Irish157.7%
Pueblo168.3%
Swedish31.5%
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Immigrants in Ruby

Immigrants in Ruby
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Ruby

Sex and Age in Ruby

The most populous age groups in Ruby are Under 5 Years (21 | 19.8%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (20 | 22.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Ruby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (19.8%)5 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years12 (11.3%)7 (8.0%)
10 to 14 Years4 (3.8%)6 (6.8%)
15 to 19 Years16 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)20 (22.7%)
25 to 29 Years5 (4.7%)4 (4.5%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Years5 (4.7%)10 (11.4%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)4 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)3 (3.4%)
50 to 54 Years5 (4.7%)2 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years4 (3.8%)3 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years4 (3.8%)5 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years19 (17.9%)4 (4.5%)
70 to 74 Years7 (6.6%)7 (8.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)4 (4.5%)
80 to 84 Years4 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (4.5%)
Total106 (100.0%)88 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Ruby

Median Family Size in Ruby

The median family size in Ruby is 3.88 persons per family, with married-couple families (17 | 41.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.18 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (2 | 4.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Ruby
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple17 (41.5%)5.18
Single Male/Father2 (4.9%)2.50
Single Female/Mother22 (53.7%)3.00
Total Families41 (100.0%)3.88

Median Household Size in Ruby

The median household size in Ruby is 2.77 persons per household, with married-couple households (17 | 24.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.18 persons per household. non-family households (29 | 41.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Ruby
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple17 (24.3%)5.18
Single Male/Father2 (2.9%)2.50
Single Female/Mother22 (31.4%)3.00
Non-family29 (41.4%)1.21
Total Households70 (100.0%)2.77

Household Size by Marriage Status in Ruby

Out of a total of 70 households in Ruby, 41 (58.6%) are family households, while 29 (41.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 18, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 20.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Ruby
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-20 (28.6%)
2-Person Households14 (20.0%)9 (12.9%)
3-Person Households18 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households4 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households1 (1.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households4 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (58.6%)29 (41.4%)

Female Fertility in Ruby

Fertility by Age in Ruby

Average fertility rate in Ruby is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 83.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Ruby
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years2 (100.0%)83.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ruby

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Ruby
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Ruby

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Ruby
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma2 (100.0%)83.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total2 (100.0%)48.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ruby

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Ruby
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)

Income in Ruby

Income Overview in Ruby

Per Capita Income in Ruby is $17,826, while median incomes of families and households are $60,125 and $32,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income194$17,826
Median Family Income41$60,125
Mean Family Income41$54,939
Median Household Income70$32,500
Mean Household Income70$46,631
Income Deficit41$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1940.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)194100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1940.43

Earnings by Sex in Ruby

Earnings by Sex in Ruby
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male38 (43.2%)$0
Female50 (56.8%)$19,773
Total88 (100.0%)$18,846

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ruby

The most common earnings brackets in Ruby are $2,500 to $4,999 for men (15 | 39.5%) and $17,500 to $19,999 for women (11 | 22.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Ruby
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)3 (6.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99915 (39.5%)6 (12.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)3 (6.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)3 (6.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4992 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9992 (5.3%)11 (22.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (10.5%)4 (8.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)1 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9993 (7.9%)4 (8.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)4 (8.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9992 (5.3%)10 (20.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9995 (13.2%)1 (2.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total38 (100.0%)50 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ruby

Average earnings in Ruby are $20,938 for men and $19,167 for women, a difference of 8.5%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $25,417, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $21,250. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $21,875, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $21,875.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Ruby
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$25,417$21,875
College or Associate's Degree$21,250$0
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$20,938$19,167

Family Income in Ruby

Family Income Brackets in Ruby

According to the Ruby family income data, there are 13 families falling into the $25,000 to $34,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 31.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Ruby
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00049.8%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991331.7%
$35,000 to $49,99937.3%
$50,000 to $74,9991126.8%
$75,000 to $99,999614.6%
$100,000 to $149,99937.3%
$150,000 to $199,99912.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ruby

3-person families (18 | 43.9%) account for the highest median family income in Ruby with $60,250 per family, while 3-person families (18 | 43.9%) have the highest median income of $20,083 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Ruby
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families14 (34.2%)$0
3-Person Families18 (43.9%)$60,250
4-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
5-Person Families4 (9.8%)$0
6-Person Families1 (2.4%)$0
7+ Person Families4 (9.8%)$0
Total41 (100.0%)$60,125

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ruby

Family Income by Number of Earners in Ruby
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners9 (22.0%)$0
1 Earner21 (51.2%)$61,625
2 Earners4 (9.8%)$0
3+ Earners7 (17.1%)$0
Total41 (100.0%)$60,125

Household Income in Ruby

Household Income Brackets in Ruby

With 15 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Ruby, accounting for 21.4% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Ruby
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00068.6%
$10,000 to $14,9991014.3%
$15,000 to $24,999811.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991521.4%
$35,000 to $49,99968.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991115.7%
$75,000 to $99,99968.6%
$100,000 to $149,999710.0%
$150,000 to $199,99911.4%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Ruby

The median household income in Ruby is $32,500, with the highest median household income of $36,667 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 12 households (17.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 10 households (14.3%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Ruby
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years10 (14.3%)$0
25 to 44 Years13 (18.6%)$0
45 to 64 Years12 (17.1%)$36,667
65+ Years35 (50.0%)$17,188
Total70 (100.0%)$32,500

Poverty in Ruby

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruby

With 14.1% poverty level for males and 31.8% for females among the residents of Ruby, 6 to 11 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 4 males (30.8%) and 5 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years6 (28.6%)5 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years4 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)5 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (50.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)4 (28.6%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years2 (25.0%)5 (62.5%)
65 to 74 Years3 (11.5%)3 (27.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (50.0%)
Total15 (14.1%)28 (31.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruby

According to the poverty statistics in Ruby, males aged 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Ruby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15 (71.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years9 (69.2%)7 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
15 Years2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years13 (100.0%)15 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years5 (100.0%)2 (50.0%)
35 to 44 Years5 (100.0%)10 (71.4%)
45 to 54 Years5 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years6 (75.0%)3 (37.5%)
65 to 74 Years23 (88.5%)8 (72.7%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)4 (50.0%)
Total91 (85.9%)60 (68.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ruby

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Ruby
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ruby

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Ruby
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)8 (36.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ruby

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Ruby
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)4 (66.7%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)8 (33.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Ruby

Employment by Class of Employer in Ruby

Among the 79 employed individuals in Ruby, local government employees (26 | 32.9%), state government employees (19 | 24.0%), and private company employees (11 | 13.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Ruby
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1113.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)22.5%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)11.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations1113.9%
Local Government Employees2632.9%
State Government Employees1924.0%
Federal Government Employees911.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total79100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Ruby

Employment Status by Age in Ruby
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years13 (92.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years18 (90.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years15 (78.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years9 (90.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years4 (57.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years5 (55.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total79 (57.7%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ruby

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Ruby
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (42.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma19 (82.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total42 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Ruby

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ruby are Community & Social Service (18 | 22.8%), Education, Arts & Media (13 | 16.5%), Education Instruction & Library (5 | 6.3%), Management (2 | 2.5%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (2 | 2.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Ruby

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Ruby, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (83.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Ruby
OccupationMaleFemale
Management2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (16.7%)15 (83.3%)
Education, Arts & Media3 (23.1%)10 (76.9%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)7 (30.4%)16 (69.6%)
Total (Overall)36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Ruby are Personal Care & Service (6 | 7.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (5 | 6.3%), Security & Protection (3 | 3.8%), and Law Enforcement (3 | 3.8%).
Services Occupations in Ruby

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Ruby
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Total (Overall)36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Ruby are Sales & Related (7 | 8.9%), and Office & Administration (4 | 5.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Ruby

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Ruby
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Overall)36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Ruby are Construction & Extraction (7 | 8.9%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2 | 2.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Ruby

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Ruby
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Ruby are Production (15 | 19.0%), and Material Moving (7 | 8.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Ruby

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Ruby
OccupationMaleFemale
Production15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Total (Category)15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Total (Overall)36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Ruby

Employment Industries in Ruby

The major employment industries in Ruby include Health Care & Social Assistance (16 | 20.3%), Utilities (15 | 19.0%), Public Administration (11 | 13.9%), Retail Trade (10 | 12.7%), and Construction (9 | 11.4%).
Employment Industries in Ruby

Employment Industries by Sex in Ruby

The Ruby industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Public Administration (45.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (55.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Ruby
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration5 (45.5%)6 (54.5%)
Total36 (45.6%)43 (54.4%)

Education in Ruby

School Enrollment in Ruby

The most common levels of schooling among the 45 students in Ruby are kindergarten (10 | 22.2%), middle school (10 | 22.2%), and college / undergraduate (10 | 22.2%).
School Enrollment in Ruby
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool36.7%
Kindergarten1022.2%
Elementary School920.0%
Middle School1022.2%
High School36.7%
College / Undergraduate1022.2%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total45100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ruby

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Ruby
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ruby

Business (3 | 75.0%), and communications (1 | 25.0%) are the most common fields of study among 4 individuals in Ruby who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Ruby
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology00.0%
Business375.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications125.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total4100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Ruby

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ruby

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Ruby are males with 1 vehicle (22, accounting for 61.1%) and females with 1 vehicle (11, making up 51.2%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Ruby
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (13.9%)23 (53.5%)
1 Vehicle22 (61.1%)11 (25.6%)
2 Vehicles4 (11.1%)5 (11.6%)
3 Vehicles5 (13.9%)4 (9.3%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total36 (100.0%)43 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Ruby

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Ruby are less than 5 minutes (24 commuters, 34.8%), 5 to 9 minutes (15 commuters, 21.7%), and 15 to 19 minutes (15 commuters, 21.7%).
Commute Time in Ruby
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes2434.8%
5 to 9 Minutes1521.7%
10 to 14 Minutes710.1%
15 to 19 Minutes1521.7%
20 to 24 Minutes22.9%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes68.7%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Ruby

The most common commute times in Ruby are 15 to 19 minutes (15 commuters, 45.5%) for males and less than 5 minutes (17 commuters, 47.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Ruby
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes7 (21.2%)17 (47.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes8 (24.2%)7 (19.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes3 (9.1%)4 (11.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes15 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)2 (5.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)6 (16.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ruby

The most frequent times of departure to work in Ruby are 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM (15, 45.5%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (11, 30.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Ruby
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM4 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (6.1%)9 (25.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (9.1%)11 (30.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM15 (45.5%)6 (16.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM7 (21.2%)4 (11.1%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM2 (6.1%)6 (16.7%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Ruby

Occupancy by Ownership in Ruby

Of the total 70 dwellings in Ruby, owner-occupied units account for 57 (81.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 13 (18.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Ruby
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units5781.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1318.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units70100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Ruby

Occupancy by Household Size in Ruby
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household2028.6%
2-Person Household2332.9%
3-Person Household1825.7%
4+ Person Household912.9%
Total Housing Units70100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ruby

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Ruby
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household22 (95.7%)1 (4.3%)
3-Person Household6 (33.3%)12 (66.7%)
4+ Person Household9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units57 (81.4%)13 (18.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ruby

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Ruby
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma32 (94.1%)2 (5.9%)
College/Associate Degree10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher3 (75.0%)1 (25.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ruby

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Ruby
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1217.1%
35 to 44 Years1115.7%
45 to 54 Years57.1%
55 to 64 Years710.0%
65 to 74 Years2738.6%
75 to 84 Years45.7%
85 Years and Over45.7%
Total70100.0%

Housing Finances in Ruby

Median Income by Occupancy in Ruby

Median Income by Occupancy in Ruby
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied57 (81.4%)$27,250
Renter-Occupied13 (18.6%)$60,875
Average70 (100.0%)$32,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ruby

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Ruby
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9996 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99910 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99913 (22.8%)2 (15.4%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (8.8%)1 (7.7%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (1.8%)10 (76.9%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (12.3%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more1 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ruby

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Ruby
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30025 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49917 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $7997 (12.3%)10 (76.9%)
$800 to $9990 (0.0%)2 (15.4%)
$1,000 to $1,4993 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9995 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Ruby

Housing Structures in Ruby

Housing Structures in Ruby
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached70100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total70100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ruby

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Ruby
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached57 (81.4%)13 (18.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (81.4%)13 (18.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ruby

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Ruby
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room9 (15.8%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms11 (19.3%)10 (76.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms23 (40.4%)1 (7.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms10 (17.5%)2 (15.4%)
8 or more Rooms4 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ruby

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Ruby
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)10 (76.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene25 (43.9%)3 (23.1%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels32 (56.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Ruby

Household Vehicle Usage in Ruby
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle25 (43.9%)12 (92.3%)
1 Vehicle20 (35.1%)1 (7.7%)
2 Vehicles11 (19.3%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles1 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total57 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Ruby

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Ruby

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4710
Median Property Value$56,300$0
Median Household Income$26,750$1
Monthly Housing Costs$294$0
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ruby

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Ruby
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00021 (44.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99917 (36.2%)4 (40.0%)
$100,000 to $299,9999 (19.2%)6 (60.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ruby

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Ruby
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0002 (4.3%)1 (10.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99918 (38.3%)4 (40.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (10.6%)2 (20.0%)
$50,000 to $74,9991 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9994 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ruby

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Ruby
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x27 (57.5%)0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x4 (8.5%)4 (40.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x10 (21.3%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more6 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ruby

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Ruby
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)10 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Ruby

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruby

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruby
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
6 to 18 Years40 (95.2%)2 (4.8%)
19 to 25 Years18 (90.0%)2 (10.0%)
26 to 34 Years4 (44.4%)5 (55.6%)
35 to 44 Years13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
45 to 54 Years6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
55 to 64 Years12 (75.0%)4 (25.0%)
65 to 74 Years34 (91.9%)3 (8.1%)
75 Years and older12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (85.1%)29 (14.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ruby

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Ruby
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born26 (89.7%)3 (10.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen40 (95.2%)2 (4.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen18 (90.0%)2 (10.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ruby

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Ruby
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00025 (83.3%)5 (16.7%)
$25,000 to $49,99973 (92.4%)6 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99918 (78.3%)5 (21.7%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
$100,000 and over41 (83.7%)8 (16.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruby

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Ruby
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 626 (89.7%)6 (20.7%)
6 to 18 Years39 (92.9%)19 (45.2%)
19 to 25 Years5 (25.0%)13 (65.0%)
25 to 34 Years4 (44.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years9 (47.4%)13 (68.4%)
45 to 54 Years2 (20.0%)4 (40.0%)
55 to 64 Years12 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years34 (91.9%)8 (21.6%)
75 Years and over12 (100.0%)8 (66.7%)
Total143 (73.7%)71 (36.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ruby

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Ruby
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (41.7%)
35 to 64 Years9 (50.0%)10 (37.0%)
65 to 74 Years18 (69.2%)4 (36.4%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)4 (50.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Ruby

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Ruby: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years7 (38.9%)5 (18.5%)
65 to 74 Years12 (46.2%)4 (36.4%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Ruby: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (11.1%)7 (25.9%)
65 to 74 Years9 (34.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Ruby: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years1 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (41.7%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years5 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Ruby: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (22.2%)5 (18.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)4 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Ruby: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Ruby

Computing Device Access in Ruby

Computing Device Access in Ruby
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2738.6%
Smartphone3651.4%
Tablet68.6%
No Computing Device1927.1%
Total70100.0%

Internet Access in Ruby

Internet Access in Ruby
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1014.3%
Cellular Data Only45.7%
Satellite Internet1521.4%
No Internet4665.7%
Total70100.0%

Ruby Summary

Ruby, Alaska is a small city located in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of Alaska. It is situated on the Yukon River, approximately 40 miles northeast of Galena. The city was established in 1901 as a trading post and was incorporated in 1962. As of the 2010 census, the population of Ruby was 128.

History

The area around Ruby was first inhabited by the Koyukon Athabascan people. The first non-native settlers arrived in the area in the late 19th century, and the trading post was established in 1901. The post was named after the daughter of the post's owner, John J. Healy. The post was a popular stop for miners and trappers, and it was also used as a supply point for riverboats.
In the early 20th century, Ruby became a center for gold mining. The Ruby Mining Company was established in 1906, and the Ruby Gold Mining Company was established in 1908. The Ruby Gold Mining Company operated until the late 1920s, when the gold deposits were depleted.
In 1962, Ruby was incorporated as a city. The city was named after the daughter of the post's owner, John J. Healy.

Geography

Ruby is located in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of Alaska. It is situated on the Yukon River, approximately 40 miles northeast of Galena. The city has a total area of 0.7 square miles, all of which is land.
The climate in Ruby is subarctic, with long, cold winters and short, cool summers. The average temperature in January is -17°F, and the average temperature in July is 57°F.

Economy

The economy of Ruby is largely based on subsistence activities, such as fishing, hunting, and trapping. The city also has a small tourism industry, with visitors coming to the area to take advantage of the fishing and hunting opportunities.
The city also has a small retail sector, with a few stores and restaurants. The city is home to a small airport, which serves as a hub for air travel in the region.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Ruby was 128. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% Native American, 2.3% White, 0.8% Asian, and 1.6% from other races.
The median household income in Ruby was $25,000, and the median family income was $30,000. The per capita income in the city was $14,000. Approximately 25.5% of the population was below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Ruby?
Total Population of Ruby is 194.
What is the Total Male Population of Ruby?
Total Male Population of Ruby is 106.
What is the Total Female Population of Ruby?
Total Female Population of Ruby is 88.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Ruby?
There are 120.45 Males per 100 Females in Ruby.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Ruby?
There are 83.02 Females per 100 Males in Ruby.
What is the Median Population Age in Ruby?
Median Population Age in Ruby is 27.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Ruby
Average Family Size in Ruby is 3.9 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Ruby
Average Household Size in Ruby is 2.8 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Ruby?
Per Capita income in Ruby is $17,826.
What is the Median Family Income in Ruby?
Median Family Income in Ruby is $60,125.
What is the Median Household income in Ruby?
Median Household Income in Ruby is $32,500.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Ruby?
Inequality or Gini Index in Ruby is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Ruby?
There are 79 People in the Labor Forcein in Ruby.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Ruby?
57.7% of People are in the Labor Force in Ruby.