Shaktoolik, AK

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Shaktoolik Overview

312
TOTAL POPULATION
157
MALE POPULATION
155
FEMALE POPULATION
101.29
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.73
FEMALES / 100 MALES
28.4
MEDIAN AGE
4.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
4.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$15,934
PER CAPITA INCOME
$62,083
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
34.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
65.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.32
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
123
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
35.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Shaktoolik Zip Codes

Shaktoolik Area Codes

Race in Shaktoolik

The most populous races in Shaktoolik are Native / Alaskan (308 | 98.7%), and White / Caucasian (4 | 1.3%).
Race in Shaktoolik
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan30898.7%
White / Caucasian41.3%
Two or more Races00.0%
Some other Race00.0%
Total312100.0%

Ancestry in Shaktoolik

The most populous ancestries reported in Shaktoolik are Inupiat (292 | 93.6%), Yup'ik (10 | 3.2%), Aleut (6 | 1.9%), Greek (5 | 1.6%), and German (4 | 1.3%), together accounting for 101.6% of all Shaktoolik residents.
Ancestry in Shaktoolik
Ancestry# Population% Population
Aleut61.9%
German41.3%
Greek51.6%
Inupiat29293.6%
Norwegian20.6%
Polish10.3%
Yup'ik103.2%
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Immigrants in Shaktoolik

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

Sex and Age in Shaktoolik

The most populous age groups in Shaktoolik are 10 to 14 Years (27 | 17.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (41 | 26.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (10.2%)4 (2.6%)
5 to 9 Years8 (5.1%)41 (26.5%)
10 to 14 Years27 (17.2%)14 (9.0%)
15 to 19 Years19 (12.1%)7 (4.5%)
20 to 24 Years3 (1.9%)9 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years13 (8.3%)3 (1.9%)
30 to 34 Years10 (6.4%)26 (16.8%)
35 to 39 Years3 (1.9%)7 (4.5%)
40 to 44 Years9 (5.7%)7 (4.5%)
45 to 49 Years7 (4.5%)12 (7.7%)
50 to 54 Years12 (7.6%)6 (3.9%)
55 to 59 Years8 (5.1%)4 (2.6%)
60 to 64 Years3 (1.9%)7 (4.5%)
65 to 69 Years16 (10.2%)4 (2.6%)
70 to 74 Years3 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.6%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total157 (100.0%)155 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Shaktoolik

Median Family Size in Shaktoolik

The median family size in Shaktoolik is 4.25 persons per family, with single female/mother families (15 | 21.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (18 | 26.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.50 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Shaktoolik
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple36 (52.2%)4.19
Single Male/Father18 (26.1%)3.50
Single Female/Mother15 (21.7%)5.27
Total Families69 (100.0%)4.25

Median Household Size in Shaktoolik

Median Household Size in Shaktoolik
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple36 (48.6%)4.19
Single Male/Father18 (24.3%)3.89
Single Female/Mother15 (20.3%)5.73
Non-family5 (6.8%)-
Total Households74 (100.0%)4.22

Household Size by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik

Out of a total of 74 households in Shaktoolik, 69 (93.2%) are family households, while 5 (6.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 4-person households, comprising 18, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 5.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-5 (6.8%)
2-Person Households14 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households9 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households18 (24.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households9 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households14 (18.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total69 (93.2%)5 (6.8%)

Female Fertility in Shaktoolik

Fertility by Age in Shaktoolik

Average fertility rate in Shaktoolik is 137.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 158.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 60.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years6 (60.0%)158.0
35 to 50 years4 (40.0%)143.0
Total10 (100.0%)137.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik

70.0% of women with births (10) in Shaktoolik are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 50.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
35 to 50 years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)

Fertility by Education in Shaktoolik

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Shaktoolik
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma10 (100.0%)286.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total10 (100.0%)137.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik

30.0% of women with births in Shaktoolik are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 70.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 30.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Shaktoolik
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
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%)
Total7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)

Income in Shaktoolik

Income Overview in Shaktoolik

Per Capita Income in Shaktoolik is $15,934, while median incomes of families and households are $62,083 and $62,500 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income312$15,934
Median Family Income69$62,083
Mean Family Income69$67,677
Median Household Income74$62,500
Mean Household Income74$66,319
Income Deficit69$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)31234.55%
Wage / Income Gap ($)31265.45¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3120.32

Earnings by Sex in Shaktoolik

Average Earnings in Shaktoolik are $22,500, $18,000 for men and $27,500 for women, a difference of 34.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Shaktoolik
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male74 (51.4%)$18,000
Female70 (48.6%)$27,500
Total144 (100.0%)$22,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shaktoolik

The most common earnings brackets in Shaktoolik are $5,000 to $7,499 for men (9 | 12.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (10 | 14.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Shaktoolik
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (6.8%)4 (5.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9997 (9.5%)7 (10.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4999 (12.2%)8 (11.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9991 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4992 (2.7%)1 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9998 (10.8%)4 (5.7%)
$15,000 to $17,4994 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (6.8%)2 (2.9%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)5 (7.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (2.7%)2 (2.9%)
$25,000 to $29,9998 (10.8%)5 (7.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9997 (9.5%)10 (14.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9995 (6.8%)4 (5.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (2.7%)9 (12.9%)
$45,000 to $49,9992 (2.7%)2 (2.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)2 (2.9%)
$65,000 to $74,9994 (5.4%)3 (4.3%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (4.1%)2 (2.9%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total74 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik

Average earnings in Shaktoolik are $19,500 for men and $32,500 for women, a difference of 40.0%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $24,375, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $24,375. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $33,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,375.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$24,375$24,375
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$19,500$32,500

Family Income in Shaktoolik

Family Income Brackets in Shaktoolik

According to the Shaktoolik family income data, there are 15 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Shaktoolik
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00022.9%
$10,000 to $14,99911.4%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991420.3%
$35,000 to $49,9991014.5%
$50,000 to $74,9991521.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991318.8%
$100,000 to $149,9991217.4%
$150,000 to $199,99922.9%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shaktoolik

7+ person families (5 | 7.2%) account for the highest median family income in Shaktoolik with $98,125 per family, while 2-person families (16 | 23.2%) have the highest median income of $17,084 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Shaktoolik
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families16 (23.2%)$34,167
3-Person Families10 (14.5%)$45,000
4-Person Families16 (23.2%)$61,250
5-Person Families9 (13.0%)$61,250
6-Person Families13 (18.8%)$90,625
7+ Person Families5 (7.2%)$98,125
Total69 (100.0%)$62,083

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shaktoolik

Family Income by Number of Earners in Shaktoolik
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners0 (0.0%)$0
1 Earner25 (36.2%)$39,375
2 Earners27 (39.1%)$76,875
3+ Earners17 (24.6%)$92,188
Total69 (100.0%)$62,083

Household Income in Shaktoolik

Household Income Brackets in Shaktoolik

With 18 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Shaktoolik, accounting for 24.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Shaktoolik
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00045.4%
$10,000 to $14,99934.1%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999912.2%
$35,000 to $49,9991317.6%
$50,000 to $74,9991824.3%
$75,000 to $99,9991216.2%
$100,000 to $149,9991317.6%
$150,000 to $199,99922.7%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Shaktoolik

The median household income in Shaktoolik is $62,500, with the highest median household income of $77,917 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 17 households (23.0%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Shaktoolik
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years21 (28.4%)$62,083
45 to 64 Years36 (48.6%)$40,000
65+ Years17 (23.0%)$77,917
Total74 (100.0%)$62,500

Poverty in Shaktoolik

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shaktoolik

With 14.0% poverty level for males and 11.0% for females among the residents of Shaktoolik, 18 to 24 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (63.6%) and 4 females (22.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years3 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)4 (8.9%)
12 to 14 Years2 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years7 (63.6%)1 (11.1%)
25 to 34 Years6 (26.1%)6 (20.7%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)4 (22.2%)
55 to 64 Years4 (36.4%)2 (18.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (14.0%)17 (11.0%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Shaktoolik

According to the poverty statistics in Shaktoolik, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 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 Shaktoolik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years13 (81.2%)4 (100.0%)
5 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years8 (100.0%)41 (91.1%)
12 to 14 Years19 (90.5%)10 (100.0%)
15 Years3 (100.0%)5 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (36.4%)8 (88.9%)
25 to 34 Years17 (73.9%)23 (79.3%)
35 to 44 Years12 (100.0%)14 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years19 (100.0%)14 (77.8%)
55 to 64 Years7 (63.6%)9 (81.8%)
65 to 74 Years19 (100.0%)4 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Total135 (86.0%)138 (89.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shaktoolik

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Shaktoolik show that 8.3% or 3 of the total 36 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 30.0%, comprising of 3 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Shaktoolik
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children7 (70.0%)3 (30.0%)
3 or 4 Children15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total33 (91.7%)3 (8.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shaktoolik

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Shaktoolik
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (25.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (28.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)

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

The poverty data for Shaktoolik shows that 3 of the married-couple family households (8.3%) and 4 of the single-parent households (12.1%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (30.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (22.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Shaktoolik
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)2 (22.2%)
1 or 2 Children3 (30.0%)2 (10.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (8.3%)4 (12.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Shaktoolik

Employment by Class of Employer in Shaktoolik

Among the 80 employed individuals in Shaktoolik, private company employees (24 | 30.0%), state government employees (23 | 28.7%), and local government employees (18 | 22.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Shaktoolik
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2430.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)56.2%
Not-for-profit Organizations78.7%
Local Government Employees1822.5%
State Government Employees2328.7%
Federal Government Employees33.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total80100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Shaktoolik

According to the labor force statistics for Shaktoolik, out of the total population over 16 years of age (194), 63.4% or 123 individuals are in the labor force, with 35.0% or 43 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 16 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 2 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years2 (11.1%)2 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years9 (75.0%)7 (77.8%)
25 to 29 Years16 (100.0%)9 (56.3%)
30 to 34 Years30 (83.3%)9 (30.0%)
35 to 44 Years23 (88.5%)1 (4.3%)
45 to 54 Years34 (91.9%)13 (38.2%)
55 to 59 Years5 (41.7%)2 (40.0%)
60 to 64 Years4 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (63.4%)43 (35.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik

According to labor force statistics for Shaktoolik, 81.8% of individuals (112) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (137) are in the labor force, with 30.4% or 34 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 6 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 34.2% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (60.0%)3 (33.3%)
High School Diploma73 (83.0%)30 (34.2%)
College / Associate Degree27 (81.8%)9 (25.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total112 (81.8%)42 (30.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shaktoolik are Community & Social Service (18 | 22.5%), Education Instruction & Library (17 | 21.2%), Management (13 | 16.3%), and Education, Arts & Media (1 | 1.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Shaktoolik

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Shaktoolik, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (69.2%), Education Instruction & Library (29.4%), and Community & Social Service (27.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Community & Social Service (72.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (70.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik
OccupationMaleFemale
Management9 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (29.4%)12 (70.6%)
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)14 (45.2%)17 (54.8%)
Total (Overall)32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Shaktoolik are Food Preparation & Serving (5 | 6.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (5 | 6.2%), Personal Care & Service (2 | 2.5%), and Healthcare Support (1 | 1.3%).
Services Occupations in Shaktoolik

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)5 (38.5%)8 (61.5%)
Total (Overall)32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Shaktoolik are Sales & Related (12 | 15.0%), and Office & Administration (10 | 12.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Shaktoolik

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Office & Administration3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Total (Category)3 (13.6%)19 (86.4%)
Total (Overall)32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Shaktoolik are , and Construction & Extraction (8 | 10.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Shaktoolik

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)6 (75.0%)2 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Shaktoolik are , and Material Moving (6 | 7.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Shaktoolik

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Shaktoolik
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Total (Category)4 (66.7%)2 (33.3%)
Total (Overall)32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Shaktoolik

Employment Industries in Shaktoolik

The major employment industries in Shaktoolik include Educational Services (23 | 28.7%), Retail Trade (16 | 20.0%), Public Administration (14 | 17.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (10 | 12.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (8 | 10.0%).
Employment Industries in Shaktoolik

Employment Industries by Sex in Shaktoolik

The Shaktoolik industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Construction (60.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (87.5%), Educational Services (82.6%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (60.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Shaktoolik
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Manufacturing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade2 (12.5%)14 (87.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)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 & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (17.4%)19 (82.6%)
Health Care & Social Assistance4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration8 (57.1%)6 (42.9%)
Total32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)

Education in Shaktoolik

School Enrollment in Shaktoolik

The most common levels of schooling among the 120 students in Shaktoolik are elementary school (41 | 34.2%), middle school (32 | 26.7%), and high school (26 | 21.7%).
School Enrollment in Shaktoolik
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool75.8%
Kindergarten108.3%
Elementary School4134.2%
Middle School3226.7%
High School2621.7%
College / Undergraduate43.3%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total120100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shaktoolik

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Shaktoolik
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shaktoolik

Science & technology (5 | 83.3%), and liberal arts & history (1 | 16.7%) are the most common fields of study among 6 individuals in Shaktoolik who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Shaktoolik
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 & Technology583.3%
Business00.0%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History116.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total6100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Shaktoolik

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shaktoolik

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Shaktoolik are males with no vehicle (20, accounting for 62.5%) and females with no vehicle (36, making up 41.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Shaktoolik
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle20 (62.5%)36 (75.0%)
1 Vehicle9 (28.1%)10 (20.8%)
2 Vehicles3 (9.4%)2 (4.2%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total32 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Shaktoolik

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Shaktoolik are less than 5 minutes (59 commuters, 76.6%), 5 to 9 minutes (13 commuters, 16.9%), and 45 to 59 minutes (3 commuters, 3.9%).
Commute Time in Shaktoolik
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5976.6%
5 to 9 Minutes1316.9%
10 to 14 Minutes22.6%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes00.0%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes00.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes33.9%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Shaktoolik

The most common commute times in Shaktoolik are less than 5 minutes (16 commuters, 55.2%) for males and less than 5 minutes (43 commuters, 89.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Shaktoolik
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes16 (55.2%)43 (89.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes8 (27.6%)5 (10.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes2 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes3 (10.3%)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 Shaktoolik

The most frequent times of departure to work in Shaktoolik are 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (15, 51.7%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (19, 39.6%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Shaktoolik
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 AM3 (10.3%)3 (6.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM2 (6.9%)10 (20.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM2 (6.9%)6 (12.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM15 (51.7%)19 (39.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7 (24.1%)7 (14.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)3 (6.2%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total29 (100.0%)48 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Ownership in Shaktoolik

Of the total 74 dwellings in Shaktoolik, owner-occupied units account for 66 (89.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 8 (10.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Shaktoolik
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units6689.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units810.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units74100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Household Size in Shaktoolik
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household56.8%
2-Person Household1418.9%
3-Person Household912.2%
4+ Person Household4662.2%
Total Housing Units74100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Shaktoolik
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
3-Person Household9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household41 (89.1%)5 (10.9%)
Total Housing Units66 (89.2%)8 (10.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Shaktoolik
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School8 (80.0%)2 (20.0%)
High School Diploma43 (93.5%)3 (6.5%)
College/Associate Degree15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Shaktoolik
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years1013.5%
35 to 44 Years1114.9%
45 to 54 Years2027.0%
55 to 64 Years1621.6%
65 to 74 Years1317.6%
75 to 84 Years45.4%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total74100.0%

Housing Finances in Shaktoolik

Median Income by Occupancy in Shaktoolik

Median Income by Occupancy in Shaktoolik
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied66 (89.2%)$62,500
Renter-Occupied8 (10.8%)$0
Average74 (100.0%)$62,500

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shaktoolik

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Shaktoolik
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0002 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9992 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9993 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (7.6%)4 (50.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99913 (19.7%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99917 (25.8%)1 (12.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (18.2%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99910 (15.1%)3 (37.5%)
$150,000 or more2 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shaktoolik

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Shaktoolik
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3005 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49914 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79933 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $9995 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4997 (10.6%)3 (37.5%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)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 more2 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Shaktoolik

Housing Structures in Shaktoolik

Housing Structures in Shaktoolik
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached7196.0%
Single Unit, Attached34.1%
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%
Total74100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shaktoolik

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Shaktoolik
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached66 (93.0%)5 (7.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
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%)
Total66 (89.2%)8 (10.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shaktoolik

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Shaktoolik
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)3 (37.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms10 (15.1%)3 (37.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms54 (81.8%)2 (25.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms2 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shaktoolik

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Shaktoolik
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene56 (84.9%)8 (100.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (15.1%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Shaktoolik

Household Vehicle Usage in Shaktoolik
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle48 (72.7%)8 (100.0%)
1 Vehicle15 (22.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles3 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total66 (100.0%)8 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Shaktoolik

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Shaktoolik

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4719
Median Property Value$90,700$89,400
Median Household Income$63,750$0
Monthly Housing Costs$556$2
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00017 (36.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99913 (27.7%)10 (52.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99917 (36.2%)9 (47.4%)
$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%)19 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9993 (6.4%)4 (21.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9995 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (19.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99914 (29.8%)4 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (14.9%)3 (15.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9997 (14.9%)5 (26.3%)
$150,000 or more2 (4.3%)3 (15.8%)
Total47 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shaktoolik

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Shaktoolik
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x32 (68.1%)56,250 (296,052.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x3 (6.4%)13 (68.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more12 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (100.0%)19 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Shaktoolik
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%)19 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Shaktoolik

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shaktoolik

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
6 to 18 Years83 (76.8%)25 (23.2%)
19 to 25 Years7 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)
26 to 34 Years39 (75.0%)13 (25.0%)
35 to 44 Years17 (65.4%)9 (34.6%)
45 to 54 Years22 (59.5%)15 (40.5%)
55 to 64 Years12 (54.5%)10 (45.5%)
65 to 74 Years23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total228 (73.1%)84 (26.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shaktoolik

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Shaktoolik
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born21 (80.8%)5 (19.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen83 (76.8%)25 (23.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen7 (50.0%)7 (50.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shaktoolik

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Shaktoolik
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0009 (69.2%)4 (30.8%)
$25,000 to $49,99978 (87.6%)11 (12.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99946 (63.9%)26 (36.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99942 (65.6%)22 (34.4%)
$100,000 and over53 (71.6%)21 (28.4%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shaktoolik

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 619 (73.1%)4 (15.4%)
6 to 18 Years72 (66.7%)24 (22.2%)
19 to 25 Years7 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years34 (65.4%)9 (17.3%)
35 to 44 Years3 (11.5%)14 (53.8%)
45 to 54 Years20 (54.0%)2 (5.4%)
55 to 64 Years11 (50.0%)2 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years23 (100.0%)5 (21.7%)
75 Years and over4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (61.9%)60 (19.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shaktoolik

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Shaktoolik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (14.3%)3 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years17 (89.5%)4 (100.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Shaktoolik

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Shaktoolik: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years1 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years2 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years2 (4.8%)2 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years14 (73.7%)2 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Shaktoolik: <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 Years4 (9.5%)2 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years6 (31.6%)2 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Shaktoolik: <span>Cognitive 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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Shaktoolik: <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 Years0 (0.0%)1 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years3 (15.8%)2 (50.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Shaktoolik: <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 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Shaktoolik

Computing Device Access in Shaktoolik

Computing Device Access in Shaktoolik
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop4054.0%
Smartphone74100.0%
Tablet4155.4%
No Computing Device00.0%
Total74100.0%

Internet Access in Shaktoolik

Internet Access in Shaktoolik
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1621.6%
Cellular Data Only3851.3%
Satellite Internet1520.3%
No Internet56.8%
Total74100.0%

Shaktoolik Summary

Shaktoolik is a small city located in the northwest corner of Alaska, on the shores of the Bering Sea. It is part of the Nome Census Area and has a population of approximately 200 people. The city is located on a small island, and is accessible only by boat or plane.

History

The area around Shaktoolik has been inhabited for thousands of years by the Inupiat people. The name “Shaktoolik” is derived from the Inupiat word “shaktulik,” which means “place of the sea.” The first recorded contact with Europeans was in 1778, when the Russian explorer Vitus Bering visited the area. In 1867, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia, and Shaktoolik became part of the United States.
In the late 1800s, Shaktoolik was a major trading post for the Inupiat people. The trading post was operated by the Alaska Commercial Company, and was a major source of supplies for the local population. In the early 1900s, Shaktoolik became a major fishing port, and the population began to grow.
In the 1950s, Shaktoolik was connected to the rest of Alaska by the Alaska Railroad. This allowed for increased trade and commerce, and the population continued to grow. In the 1970s, Shaktoolik was connected to the rest of the United States by the Alaska Highway. This allowed for increased tourism and economic development.

Geography

Shaktoolik is located on the northwest corner of Alaska, on the shores of the Bering Sea. The city is located on a small island, and is accessible only by boat or plane. The island is surrounded by the Norton Sound, and is located approximately 50 miles from the mainland. The city is located in a tundra climate, and experiences long, cold winters and short, cool summers.
The city is located in the Nome Census Area, and is part of the Unorganized Borough. The city is located in the Nome-Kotzebue Census Area, and is part of the Bering Straits Native Corporation.

Economy

The economy of Shaktoolik is largely based on fishing and tourism. The city is home to a number of commercial fishing operations, and the local population relies heavily on the fishing industry for their livelihood. The city is also home to a number of tourist attractions, including the Shaktoolik National Wildlife Refuge and the Shaktoolik State Park.
The city is also home to a number of small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a post office. The city is also home to a number of restaurants and bars.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Shaktoolik was approximately 200 people. The population is largely Native American, with the majority of the population being of Inupiat descent. The city is also home to a small number of non-Native Americans. The median age of the population is 33.5 years, and the median household income is $37,500. The city has a high rate of poverty, with approximately 40% of the population living below the poverty line.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Shaktoolik?
Total Population of Shaktoolik is 312.
What is the Total Male Population of Shaktoolik?
Total Male Population of Shaktoolik is 157.
What is the Total Female Population of Shaktoolik?
Total Female Population of Shaktoolik is 155.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Shaktoolik?
There are 101.29 Males per 100 Females in Shaktoolik.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Shaktoolik?
There are 98.73 Females per 100 Males in Shaktoolik.
What is the Median Population Age in Shaktoolik?
Median Population Age in Shaktoolik is 28.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Shaktoolik
Average Family Size in Shaktoolik is 4.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Shaktoolik
Average Household Size in Shaktoolik is 4.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Shaktoolik?
Per Capita income in Shaktoolik is $15,934.
What is the Median Family Income in Shaktoolik?
Median Family Income in Shaktoolik is $62,083.
What is the Median Household income in Shaktoolik?
Median Household Income in Shaktoolik is $62,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Shaktoolik?
Income or Wage Gap in Shaktoolik is 34.5%.
Women in Shaktoolik earn 65.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Shaktoolik?
Inequality or Gini Index in Shaktoolik is 0.32.
How Large is the Labor Force in Shaktoolik?
There are 123 People in the Labor Forcein in Shaktoolik.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Shaktoolik?
63.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Shaktoolik.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Shaktoolik?
Unemployment Rate in Shaktoolik is 35.0%.