Selawik, AK

Q: What is the Total Population of Selawik?

Total Population of Selawik is 557.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Selawik?

Total Male Population of Selawik is 316.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Selawik?

Total Female Population of Selawik is 241.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Selawik?

There are 131.12 Males per 100 Females in Selawik.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Selawik?

There are 76.27 Females per 100 Males in Selawik.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Selawik?

Median Population Age in Selawik is 21.9 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Selawik

Average Family Size in Selawik is 4.8 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Selawik

Average Household Size in Selawik is 4.6 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Selawik?

Per Capita income in Selawik is $14,015.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Selawik?

Median Family Income in Selawik is $54,583.

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Selawik Map

Selawik Overview

557

TOTAL POPULATION

316

MALE POPULATION

241

FEMALE POPULATION

131.12

MALES / 100 FEMALES

76.27

FEMALES / 100 MALES

21.9

MEDIAN AGE

4.8

AVG FAMILY SIZE

4.6

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$14,015

PER CAPITA INCOME

$54,583

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$52,917

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

43.9%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

56.1¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.41

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

136

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

42.1%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

33.1%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Selawik Zip Codes

99770

Selawik Area Codes

907

Race in Selawik

The most populous races in Selawik are Native / Alaskan (498 | 89.4%), White / Caucasian (32 | 5.8%), and Two or more Races (13 | 2.3%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	3	0.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific	11	2.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	498	89.4%
White / Caucasian	32	5.8%
Two or more Races	13	2.3%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	557	100.0%

Ancestry in Selawik

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
Alaska Native	3	0.5%
Aleut	4	0.7%
Cherokee	4	0.7%
English	11	2.0%
Ethiopian	3	0.5%
French	23	4.1%
German	31	5.6%
Inupiat	489	87.8%
Irish	4	0.7%
Native Hawaiian	11	2.0%
Subsaharan African	3	0.5%
Tlingit-Haida	9	1.6%
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Immigrants in Selawik

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
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Sex and Age in Selawik

The most populous age groups in Selawik are 35 to 39 Years (44 | 13.9%) for men and Under 5 Years (45 | 18.7%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	39 (12.3%)	45 (18.7%)
5 to 9 Years	35 (11.1%)	35 (14.5%)
10 to 14 Years	36 (11.4%)	26 (10.8%)
15 to 19 Years	38 (12.0%)	11 (4.6%)
20 to 24 Years	16 (5.1%)	14 (5.8%)
25 to 29 Years	15 (4.8%)	8 (3.3%)
30 to 34 Years	21 (6.7%)	7 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Years	44 (13.9%)	25 (10.4%)
40 to 44 Years	7 (2.2%)	12 (5.0%)
45 to 49 Years	12 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)
50 to 54 Years	6 (1.9%)	11 (4.6%)
55 to 59 Years	6 (1.9%)	1 (0.4%)
60 to 64 Years	28 (8.9%)	27 (11.2%)
65 to 69 Years	3 (0.9%)	8 (3.3%)
70 to 74 Years	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)
75 to 79 Years	7 (2.2%)	9 (3.7%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)
85 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	316 (100.0%)	241 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Selawik

Median Family Size in Selawik

The median family size in Selawik is 4.84 persons per family, with married-couple families (57 | 53.3%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.54 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (9 | 8.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 4.00 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	57 (53.3%)	5.54
Single Male/Father	9 (8.4%)	4.00
Single Female/Mother	41 (38.3%)	4.05
Total Families	107 (100.0%)	4.84

Median Household Size in Selawik

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	57 (47.5%)	5.54
Single Male/Father	9 (7.5%)	4.33
Single Female/Mother	41 (34.2%)	4.61
Non-family	13 (10.8%)	-
Total Households	120 (100.0%)	4.64

Household Size by Marriage Status in Selawik

Out of a total of 120 households in Selawik, 107 (89.2%) are family households, while 13 (10.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 29, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 13.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	13 (10.8%)
2-Person Households	7 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households	29 (24.2%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	23 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	17 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	5 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	26 (21.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	107 (89.2%)	13 (10.8%)

Female Fertility in Selawik

Fertility by Age in Selawik

Average fertility rate in Selawik is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 50.0% of all women with births.

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	2 (50.0%)	69.0
35 to 50 years	2 (50.0%)	54.0
Total	4 (100.0%)	52.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Selawik

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Selawik

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Selawik

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	2 (50.0%)	53.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	2 (50.0%)	118.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	4 (100.0%)	52.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Selawik

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)

Income in Selawik

Income Overview in Selawik

Per Capita Income in Selawik is $14,015, while median incomes of families and households are $54,583 and $52,917 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	557	$14,015
Median Family Income	107	$54,583
Mean Family Income	107	$66,557
Median Household Income	120	$52,917
Mean Household Income	120	$66,219
Income Deficit	107	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	557	43.92%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	557	56.08¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	557	0.41

Earnings by Sex in Selawik

Average Earnings in Selawik are $28,068, $25,938 for men and $46,250 for women, a difference of 43.9%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	107 (72.8%)	$25,938
Female	40 (27.2%)	$46,250
Total	147 (100.0%)	$28,068

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Selawik

The most common earnings brackets in Selawik are $2,499 or less for men (22 | 20.6%) and $65,000 to $74,999 for women (8 | 20.0%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	22 (20.6%)	2 (5.0%)
$2,500 to $4,999	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	14 (13.1%)	2 (5.0%)
$7,500 to $9,999	2 (1.9%)	1 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499	4 (3.7%)	2 (5.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	3 (2.8%)	2 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.5%)
$22,500 to $24,999	2 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,999	15 (14.0%)	1 (2.5%)
$30,000 to $34,999	4 (3.7%)	3 (7.5%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	6 (5.6%)	2 (5.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999	3 (2.8%)	2 (5.0%)
$55,000 to $64,999	4 (3.7%)	3 (7.5%)
$65,000 to $74,999	9 (8.4%)	8 (20.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	5 (12.5%)
$100,000+	14 (13.1%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	107 (100.0%)	40 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Selawik

Average earnings in Selawik are $28,409 for men and $43,750 for women, a difference of 35.1%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $25,313, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $15,000. Women with an educational attainment of high school diploma earn the most with the average annual earnings of $33,333, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $33,333.

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	$15,000	$0
High School Diploma	$25,313	$33,333
College or Associate's Degree	-	-
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$28,409	$43,750

Family Income in Selawik

Family Income Brackets in Selawik

According to the Selawik family income data, there are 20 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.7% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	10	9.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	6.5%
$15,000 to $24,999	4	3.7%
$25,000 to $34,999	9	8.4%
$35,000 to $49,999	20	18.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	20	18.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	17	15.9%
$100,000 to $149,999	6	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	13.1%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Selawik

5-person families (7 | 6.5%) account for the highest median family income in Selawik with $65,313 per family, while 2-person families (8 | 7.5%) have the highest median income of $18,750 per family member.

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	8 (7.5%)	$37,500
3-Person Families	33 (30.8%)	$0
4-Person Families	28 (26.2%)	$46,500
5-Person Families	7 (6.5%)	$65,313
6-Person Families	7 (6.5%)	$63,125
7+ Person Families	24 (22.4%)	$54,167
Total	107 (100.0%)	$54,583

Family Income by Number of Earners in Selawik

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	25 (23.4%)	$0
1 Earner	53 (49.5%)	$67,188
2 Earners	22 (20.6%)	$73,750
3+ Earners	7 (6.5%)	$0
Total	107 (100.0%)	$54,583

Household Income in Selawik

Household Income Brackets in Selawik

With 20 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Selawik, accounting for 16.7% of all households.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	11	9.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	6.7%
$15,000 to $24,999	10	8.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	9	7.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	20	16.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	17	14.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	17	14.2%
$100,000 to $149,999	14	11.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	11.7%
$200,000+	0	0.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Selawik

The median household income in Selawik is $52,917, with the highest median household income of $65,313 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 45 households (37.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $33,750, with 4 households (3.3%) in this group.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	4 (3.3%)	$33,750
25 to 44 Years	45 (37.5%)	$65,313
45 to 64 Years	48 (40.0%)	$46,500
65+ Years	23 (19.2%)	$64,375
Total	120 (100.0%)	$52,917

Poverty in Selawik

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Selawik

With 37.0% poverty level for males and 48.1% for females among the residents of Selawik, 25 to 34 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 22 males (61.1%) and 3 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	22 (56.4%)	31 (79.5%)
5 Years	4 (26.7%)	3 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	23 (60.5%)	25 (62.5%)
12 to 14 Years	8 (44.4%)	5 (27.8%)
15 Years	2 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	4 (50.0%)	2 (22.2%)
18 to 24 Years	6 (21.4%)	12 (75.0%)
25 to 34 Years	22 (61.1%)	8 (53.3%)
35 to 44 Years	17 (33.3%)	11 (29.7%)
45 to 54 Years	2 (11.1%)	8 (72.7%)
55 to 64 Years	6 (17.6%)	6 (21.4%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (16.7%)	2 (25.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	117 (37.0%)	113 (48.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Selawik

According to the poverty statistics in Selawik, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 75 years and over 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	17 (43.6%)	8 (20.5%)
5 Years	11 (73.3%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	15 (39.5%)	15 (37.5%)
12 to 14 Years	10 (55.6%)	13 (72.2%)
15 Years	16 (88.9%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	4 (50.0%)	7 (77.8%)
18 to 24 Years	22 (78.6%)	4 (25.0%)
25 to 34 Years	14 (38.9%)	7 (46.7%)
35 to 44 Years	34 (66.7%)	26 (70.3%)
45 to 54 Years	16 (88.9%)	3 (27.3%)
55 to 64 Years	28 (82.4%)	22 (78.6%)
65 to 74 Years	5 (83.3%)	6 (75.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (100.0%)	11 (100.0%)
Total	199 (63.0%)	122 (51.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Selawik

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Selawik show that 22.8% or 13 of the total 57 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 75.0%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	23 (92.0%)	2 (8.0%)
3 or 4 Children	17 (77.3%)	5 (22.7%)
5 or more Children	2 (25.0%)	6 (75.0%)
Total	44 (77.2%)	13 (22.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Selawik

According to the poverty data in Selawik, 55.6% or 5 single-father households and 36.6% or 15 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (71.4%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	2 (25.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	7 (36.8%)
3 or 4 Children	5 (71.4%)	4 (33.3%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Total	5 (55.6%)	15 (36.6%)

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

The poverty data for Selawik shows that 13 of the married-couple family households (22.8%) and 20 of the single-parent households (40.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (75.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (100.0%) living below poverty.

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	2 (20.0%)
1 or 2 Children	2 (8.0%)	7 (36.8%)
3 or 4 Children	5 (22.7%)	9 (47.4%)
5 or more Children	6 (75.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Total	13 (22.8%)	20 (40.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Selawik

Employment by Class of Employer in Selawik

Among the 79 employed individuals in Selawik, not-for-profit organizations (35 | 44.3%), local government employees (18 | 22.8%), and private company employees (16 | 20.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	16	20.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	0	0.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	10	12.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations	35	44.3%
Local Government Employees	18	22.8%
State Government Employees	0	0.0%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	79	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Selawik

According to the labor force statistics for Selawik, out of the total population over 16 years of age (323), 42.1% or 136 individuals are in the labor force, with 33.1% or 45 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 55 to 59 years, with 71.4% or 5 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 6 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	6 (19.4%)	6 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years	19 (63.3%)	9 (47.4%)
25 to 29 Years	4 (17.4%)	3 (75.0%)
30 to 34 Years	13 (46.4%)	5 (38.5%)
35 to 44 Years	53 (60.2%)	17 (32.1%)
45 to 54 Years	13 (44.8%)	2 (15.4%)
55 to 59 Years	5 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	23 (41.8%)	3 (13.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	136 (42.1%)	45 (33.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Selawik

According to labor force statistics for Selawik, 48.3% of individuals (111) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (230) are in the labor force, with 27.0% or 30 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 21 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 38.5% or 10 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	26 (34.2%)	29 (38.5%)
High School Diploma	51 (54.3%)	28 (29.4%)
College / Associate Degree	13 (33.3%)	15 (38.5%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	111 (48.3%)	62 (27.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Selawik

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selawik are Health Diagnosing & Treating (16 | 17.6%), Health Technologists (16 | 17.6%), Community & Social Service (10 | 11.0%), Education, Arts & Media (6 | 6.6%), and Management (5 | 5.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Selawik, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (70.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	4 (80.0%)	1 (20.0%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	3 (30.0%)	7 (70.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	3 (50.0%)	3 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	0 (0.0%)	4 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists	16 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	27 (75.0%)	9 (25.0%)
Total (Overall)	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Selawik, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	0 (0.0%)	10 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	4 (22.2%)	14 (77.8%)
Total (Overall)	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Selawik are Sales & Related (12 | 13.2%), and Office & Administration (5 | 5.5%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	2 (16.7%)	10 (83.3%)
Office & Administration	2 (40.0%)	3 (60.0%)
Total (Category)	4 (23.5%)	13 (76.5%)
Total (Overall)	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Selawik are , and Construction & Extraction (10 | 11.0%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Selawik are Material Moving (6 | 6.6%), Transportation (3 | 3.3%), and Production (1 | 1.1%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Selawik

Employment Industries in Selawik

Employment Industries by Sex in Selawik

The Selawik industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Educational Services (70.0%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	3 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	6 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	6 (37.5%)	10 (62.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	5 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	4 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	0 (0.0%)	3 (100.0%)
Educational Services	3 (30.0%)	7 (70.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	20 (69.0%)	9 (31.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
Public Administration	8 (61.5%)	5 (38.5%)
Total	55 (60.4%)	36 (39.6%)

Education in Selawik

School Enrollment in Selawik

The most common levels of schooling among the 170 students in Selawik are middle school (51 | 30.0%), elementary school (50 | 29.4%), and high school (44 | 25.9%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	7	4.1%
Kindergarten	17	10.0%
Elementary School	50	29.4%
Middle School	51	30.0%
High School	44	25.9%
College / Undergraduate	1	0.6%
Graduate / Professional	0	0.0%
Total	170	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Selawik

Out of a total of 170 students who are enrolled in schools in Selawik, 14 (8.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 156 (91.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (57.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 67 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	3 (42.9%)	4 (57.1%)
5 to 9 Year Old	67 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	60 (96.8%)	2 (3.2%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	25 (75.8%)	8 (24.2%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	156 (91.8%)	14 (8.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Selawik

Liberal arts & history (16 | 76.2%), literature & languages (3 | 14.3%), and science & technology (2 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 21 individuals in Selawik who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	0	0.0%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	0	0.0%
Engineering	0	0.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	2	9.5%
Business	0	0.0%
Education	0	0.0%
Literature & Languages	3	14.3%
Liberal Arts & History	16	76.2%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	0	0.0%
Total	21	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Selawik

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Selawik

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Selawik are males with no vehicle (52, accounting for 100.0%) and females with no vehicle (25, making up 192.6%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	52 (100.0%)	25 (92.6%)
1 Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.4%)
2 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	52 (100.0%)	27 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Selawik

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Selawik are 5 to 9 minutes (28 commuters, 38.4%), less than 5 minutes (27 commuters, 37.0%), and 10 to 14 minutes (17 commuters, 23.3%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	27	37.0%
5 to 9 Minutes	28	38.4%
10 to 14 Minutes	17	23.3%
15 to 19 Minutes	0	0.0%
20 to 24 Minutes	0	0.0%
25 to 29 Minutes	0	0.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	0	0.0%
35 to 39 Minutes	0	0.0%
40 to 44 Minutes	1	1.4%
45 to 59 Minutes	0	0.0%
60 to 89 Minutes	0	0.0%
90 or more Minutes	0	0.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Selawik

The most common commute times in Selawik are 5 to 9 minutes (20 commuters, 41.7%) for males and less than 5 minutes (9 commuters, 36.0%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	18 (37.5%)	9 (36.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes	20 (41.7%)	8 (32.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes	10 (20.8%)	7 (28.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Selawik

The most frequent times of departure to work in Selawik are 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (18, 37.5%) for males and 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM (14, 56.0%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	8 (16.7%)	3 (12.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	0 (0.0%)	4 (16.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	18 (37.5%)	14 (56.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	18 (37.5%)	1 (4.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	2 (8.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	4 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	48 (100.0%)	25 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Selawik

Occupancy by Ownership in Selawik

Of the total 120 dwellings in Selawik, owner-occupied units account for 75 (62.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 45 (37.5%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	75	62.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	45	37.5%
Total Occupied Housing Units	120	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Selawik

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	13	10.8%
2-Person Household	7	5.8%
3-Person Household	29	24.2%
4+ Person Household	71	59.2%
Total Housing Units	120	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Selawik

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	6 (46.2%)	7 (53.8%)
2-Person Household	7 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household	24 (82.8%)	5 (17.2%)
4+ Person Household	38 (53.5%)	33 (46.5%)
Total Housing Units	75 (62.5%)	45 (37.5%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Selawik

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	20 (51.3%)	19 (48.7%)
High School Diploma	24 (70.6%)	10 (29.4%)
College/Associate Degree	17 (56.7%)	13 (43.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	14 (82.4%)	3 (17.6%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Selawik

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	13	10.8%
35 to 44 Years	36	30.0%
45 to 54 Years	11	9.2%
55 to 64 Years	37	30.8%
65 to 74 Years	10	8.3%
75 to 84 Years	13	10.8%
85 Years and Over	0	0.0%
Total	120	100.0%

Housing Finances in Selawik

Median Income by Occupancy in Selawik

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	75 (62.5%)	$64,583
Renter-Occupied	45 (37.5%)	$46,250
Average	120 (100.0%)	$52,917

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Selawik

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	2 (2.7%)	5 (11.1%)
$5,000 to $9,999	4 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	2 (2.7%)	6 (13.3%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.9%)
$20,000 to $24,999	4 (5.3%)	2 (4.4%)
$25,000 to $34,999	5 (6.7%)	4 (8.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999	17 (22.7%)	3 (6.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999	10 (13.3%)	7 (15.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999	15 (20.0%)	2 (4.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999	4 (5.3%)	10 (22.2%)
$150,000 or more	12 (16.0%)	2 (4.4%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	45 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Selawik

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	9 (12.0%)	4 (8.9%)
$300 to $499	13 (17.3%)	14 (31.1%)
$500 to $799	33 (44.0%)	9 (20.0%)
$800 to $999	4 (5.3%)	1 (2.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499	12 (16.0%)	3 (6.7%)
$1,500 to $1,999	4 (5.3%)	2 (4.4%)
$2,000 to $2,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	45 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Selawik

Housing Structures in Selawik

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	104	86.7%
Single Unit, Attached	2	1.7%
2 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	2	1.7%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	12	10.0%
Mobile Home / Other	0	0.0%
Total	120	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Selawik

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	75 (72.1%)	29 (27.9%)
Single Unit, Attached	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	2 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	12 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (62.5%)	45 (37.5%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Selawik

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	2 (2.7%)	12 (26.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms	12 (16.0%)	7 (15.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms	55 (73.3%)	21 (46.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms	6 (8.0%)	5 (11.1%)
8 or more Rooms	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	45 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Selawik

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Electricity	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.9%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	58 (77.3%)	34 (75.6%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	17 (22.7%)	5 (11.1%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	45 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Selawik

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	69 (92.0%)	38 (84.4%)
1 Vehicle	6 (8.0%)	7 (15.6%)
2 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	45 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Selawik

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Selawik

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	75	0
Median Property Value	$61,000	$0
Median Household Income	$64,583	$0
Monthly Housing Costs	$670	$0
Real Estate Taxes	-	-

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Selawik

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	14 (18.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,999	50 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	11 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Selawik

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	6 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,999	6 (8.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	5 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	17 (22.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999	10 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	15 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999	4 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	12 (16.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Selawik

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	46 (61.3%)	0 (0.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x	13 (17.3%)	0 (0.0%)
3.0x to 3.9x	5 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more	11 (14.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Selawik

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	4 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	75 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Health & Disability in Selawik

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selawik

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	100 (98.0%)	2 (2.0%)
6 to 18 Years	147 (92.4%)	12 (7.5%)
19 to 25 Years	31 (91.2%)	3 (8.8%)
26 to 34 Years	44 (86.3%)	7 (13.7%)
35 to 44 Years	77 (87.5%)	11 (12.5%)
45 to 54 Years	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	58 (93.5%)	4 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years	14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	18 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	518 (93.0%)	39 (7.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Selawik

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	100 (98.0%)	2 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	147 (92.4%)	12 (7.5%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	31 (91.2%)	3 (8.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Selawik

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	84 (87.5%)	12 (12.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999	165 (97.6%)	4 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999	70 (89.7%)	8 (10.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999	116 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over	83 (84.7%)	15 (15.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Selawik

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	93 (91.2%)	7 (6.9%)
6 to 18 Years	129 (81.1%)	24 (15.1%)
19 to 25 Years	30 (88.2%)	1 (2.9%)
25 to 34 Years	42 (82.4%)	2 (3.9%)
35 to 44 Years	65 (73.9%)	15 (17.1%)
45 to 54 Years	29 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	29 (46.8%)	29 (46.8%)
65 to 74 Years	10 (71.4%)	4 (28.6%)
75 Years and over	18 (100.0%)	2 (11.1%)
Total	445 (79.9%)	84 (15.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Selawik

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	2 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	14 (13.6%)	13 (17.1%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (16.7%)	4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (100.0%)	4 (36.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Selawik

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Selawik: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	7 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (16.7%)	4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	7 (100.0%)	4 (36.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Selawik: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	2 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	4 (3.9%)	7 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (16.7%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Selawik: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	7 (6.8%)	6 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Selawik: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	2 (1.9%)	2 (2.6%)
65 to 74 Years	1 (16.7%)	4 (50.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Selawik: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Selawik

Computing Device Access in Selawik

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	63	52.5%
Smartphone	113	94.2%
Tablet	61	50.8%
No Computing Device	7	5.8%
Total	120	100.0%

Internet Access in Selawik

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	2	1.7%
Broadband Home	21	17.5%
Cellular Data Only	54	45.0%
Satellite Internet	23	19.2%
No Internet	21	17.5%
Total	120	100.0%

Selawik Summary

Selawik is a city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska. It is situated on the Selawik River, approximately 40 miles from the Chukchi Sea. The city has a population of 845 people, as of the 2010 census, and is the largest city in the Northwest Arctic Borough.

History

The area around Selawik has been inhabited by the Iñupiat people for thousands of years. The Iñupiat people have a long history of living off the land, hunting, fishing, and gathering. The Iñupiat people have a strong cultural identity and continue to practice their traditional ways of life.

The first non-native settlers in the area arrived in the late 1800s. These settlers were primarily fur traders and trappers. The first permanent non-native settlement in the area was established in the early 1900s. This settlement was called Selawik Station and was located on the banks of the Selawik River.

In the early 1900s, the U.S. government began to establish schools in the area. The first school in Selawik was established in 1915. This school was called the Selawik Day School and was operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

In the late 1940s, the U.S. government began to establish a permanent settlement in the area. This settlement was called Selawik Village and was located on the banks of the Selawik River. The village was established in 1949 and was the first permanent settlement in the area.

In the 1950s, the U.S. government began to build a road from Selawik to Kotzebue. This road was completed in 1959 and was the first road to connect Selawik to the rest of Alaska.

In the 1960s, the U.S. government began to build a new school in Selawik. This school was called the Selawik High School and was completed in 1965.

In the 1970s, the U.S. government began to build a new airport in Selawik. This airport was completed in 1975 and was the first airport in the area.

In the 1980s, the U.S. government began to build a new hospital in Selawik. This hospital was completed in 1988 and was the first hospital in the area.

In the 1990s, the U.S. government began to build a new community center in Selawik. This community center was completed in 1999 and was the first community center in the area.

Geography

Selawik is located in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska. It is situated on the Selawik River, approximately 40 miles from the Chukchi Sea. The city has a total area of 4.3 square miles, all of which is land.

The climate in Selawik is subarctic. The average temperature in the summer is around 50°F and the average temperature in the winter is around -20°F. The average annual precipitation is around 10 inches.

Economy

The economy of Selawik is largely based on subsistence activities such as hunting, fishing, and gathering. The city also has a small commercial fishing industry.

The city also has a small tourism industry. Tourists come to the area to experience the traditional Iñupiat culture and to take part in outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and camping.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Selawik was 845 people. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% Native American, 2.2% White, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Black, and 2.2% from other races.

The median household income in Selawik was $25,000, and the median family income was $30,000. The per capita income in Selawik was $13,000. The poverty rate in Selawik was 44.3%.

Conclusion

Selawik is a city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska. It has a population of 845 people, as of the 2010 census, and is the largest city in the Northwest Arctic Borough. The city has a long history of being inhabited by the Iñupiat people and has a strong cultural identity. The economy of Selawik is largely based on subsistence activities such as hunting, fishing, and gathering. The city also has a small commercial fishing industry and a small tourism industry. The racial makeup of the city is 95.3% Native American, 2.2% White, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Black, and 2.2% from other races. The median household income in Selawik was $25,000, and the median family income was $30,000. The poverty rate in Selawik was 44.3%.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Selawik?

Total Population of Selawik is 557.

What is the Total Male Population of Selawik?

Total Male Population of Selawik is 316.

What is the Total Female Population of Selawik?

Total Female Population of Selawik is 241.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Selawik?

There are 131.12 Males per 100 Females in Selawik.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Selawik?

There are 76.27 Females per 100 Males in Selawik.

What is the Median Population Age in Selawik?

Median Population Age in Selawik is 21.9 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Selawik

Average Family Size in Selawik is 4.8 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Selawik

Average Household Size in Selawik is 4.6 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Selawik?

Per Capita income in Selawik is $14,015.

What is the Median Family Income in Selawik?

Median Family Income in Selawik is $54,583.

What is the Median Household income in Selawik?

Median Household Income in Selawik is $52,917.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Selawik?

Income or Wage Gap in Selawik is 43.9%.

Women in Selawik earn 56.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Selawik?

Inequality or Gini Index in Selawik is 0.41.

How Large is the Labor Force in Selawik?

There are 136 People in the Labor Forcein in Selawik.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Selawik?

42.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Selawik.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Selawik?

Unemployment Rate in Selawik is 33.1%.