Utqiagvik, AK

Utqiagvik Overview

4,876
TOTAL POPULATION
2,504
MALE POPULATION
2,372
FEMALE POPULATION
105.56
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.73
FEMALES / 100 MALES
30.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$38,852
PER CAPITA INCOME
$105,116
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$86,810
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
8.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
91.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,363
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
65.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
11.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Utqiagvik

The most populous races in Utqiagvik are Native / Alaskan (3,158 | 64.8%), Two or more Races (542 | 11.1%), and Asian (489 | 10.0%).
Race in Utqiagvik
Race# Population% Population
Asian48910.0%
Black / African American891.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific1473.0%
Hispanic or Latino2525.2%
Native / Alaskan3,15864.8%
White / Caucasian4008.2%
Two or more Races54211.1%
Some other Race511.1%
Total4,876100.0%

Ancestry in Utqiagvik

The most populous ancestries reported in Utqiagvik are Inupiat (2,555 | 52.4%), Alaska Native (721 | 14.8%), Korean (523 | 10.7%), Samoan (172 | 3.5%), and Yup'ik (163 | 3.3%), together accounting for 84.8% of all Utqiagvik residents.
Ancestry in Utqiagvik
Ancestry# Population% Population
Alaska Native72114.8%
Alaskan Athabascan320.7%
American420.9%
British320.7%
Burmese290.6%
Central American511.1%
Chippewa120.3%
Choctaw380.8%
Creek290.6%
Czech30.1%
Dominican471.0%
Dutch170.4%
English320.7%
French290.6%
French Canadian190.4%
German491.0%
Haitian450.9%
Inupiat2,55552.4%
Irish801.6%
Italian400.8%
Korean52310.7%
Macedonian110.2%
Mexican280.6%
Native Hawaiian90.2%
Norwegian481.0%
Puerto Rican471.0%
Russian60.1%
Salvadoran511.1%
Samoan1723.5%
Scandinavian250.5%
Scottish30.1%
Swedish160.3%
Thai390.8%
Tongan521.1%
Yup'ik1633.3%
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Immigrants in Utqiagvik

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Utqiagvik came from Asia (366 | 7.5%), Philippines (298 | 6.1%), South Eastern Asia (298 | 6.1%), Latin America (90 | 1.8%), and Oceania (83 | 1.7%), together accounting for 23.3% of all Utqiagvik residents.
Immigrants in Utqiagvik
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa150.3%
Asia3667.5%
Canada30.1%
Caribbean631.3%
Central America270.5%
Dominican Republic471.0%
Eastern Africa50.1%
Eastern Asia290.6%
Eastern Europe110.2%
Egypt100.2%
Europe110.2%
Haiti160.3%
India390.8%
Korea290.6%
Latin America901.8%
Mexico270.5%
North Macedonia110.2%
Northern Africa100.2%
Oceania831.7%
Philippines2986.1%
Somalia50.1%
South Central Asia390.8%
South Eastern Asia2986.1%
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Sex and Age in Utqiagvik

Sex and Age in Utqiagvik

The most populous age groups in Utqiagvik are 5 to 9 Years (276 | 11.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (299 | 12.6%) for women.
Sex and Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years150 (6.0%)165 (7.0%)
5 to 9 Years276 (11.0%)133 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years226 (9.0%)299 (12.6%)
15 to 19 Years169 (6.8%)217 (9.1%)
20 to 24 Years213 (8.5%)155 (6.5%)
25 to 29 Years218 (8.7%)191 (8.1%)
30 to 34 Years151 (6.0%)144 (6.1%)
35 to 39 Years106 (4.2%)98 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years147 (5.9%)181 (7.6%)
45 to 49 Years108 (4.3%)99 (4.2%)
50 to 54 Years125 (5.0%)141 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years214 (8.6%)179 (7.5%)
60 to 64 Years143 (5.7%)117 (4.9%)
65 to 69 Years85 (3.4%)119 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years134 (5.3%)62 (2.6%)
75 to 79 Years37 (1.5%)56 (2.4%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.1%)0 (0.0%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)16 (0.7%)
Total2,504 (100.0%)2,372 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Utqiagvik

Median Family Size in Utqiagvik

The median family size in Utqiagvik is 3.57 persons per family, with married-couple families (613 | 56.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.8 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (208 | 19.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.16 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Utqiagvik
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple613 (56.9%)3.80
Single Male/Father208 (19.3%)3.16
Single Female/Mother257 (23.8%)3.37
Total Families1,078 (100.0%)3.57

Median Household Size in Utqiagvik

The median household size in Utqiagvik is 3.02 persons per household, with married-couple households (613 | 39.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.99 persons per household. non-family households (490 | 31.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Utqiagvik
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple613 (39.1%)3.99
Single Male/Father208 (13.3%)3.24
Single Female/Mother257 (16.4%)3.75
Non-family490 (31.2%)1.32
Total Households1,568 (100.0%)3.02

Household Size by Marriage Status in Utqiagvik

Out of a total of 1,568 households in Utqiagvik, 1,078 (68.8%) are family households, while 490 (31.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 296, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 349.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Utqiagvik
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-349 (22.3%)
2-Person Households296 (18.9%)109 (7.0%)
3-Person Households282 (18.0%)32 (2.0%)
4-Person Households152 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households158 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households136 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households54 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,078 (68.8%)490 (31.2%)

Female Fertility in Utqiagvik

Fertility by Age in Utqiagvik

Average fertility rate in Utqiagvik is 17.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 39.0 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 Utqiagvik
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years19 (100.0%)39.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total19 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Utqiagvik

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

Fertility by Education in Utqiagvik

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Utqiagvik
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma19 (100.0%)58.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total19 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Utqiagvik

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Utqiagvik
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)19 (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%)19 (100.0%)

Income in Utqiagvik

Income Overview in Utqiagvik

Per Capita Income in Utqiagvik is $38,852, while median incomes of families and households are $105,116 and $86,810 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,876$38,852
Median Family Income1,078$105,116
Mean Family Income1,078$128,417
Median Household Income1,568$86,810
Mean Household Income1,568$114,990
Income Deficit1,078$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,8768.33%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,87691.67¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,8760.45

Earnings by Sex in Utqiagvik

Average Earnings in Utqiagvik are $50,284, $47,989 for men and $52,350 for women, a difference of 8.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Utqiagvik
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,247 (51.9%)$47,989
Female1,157 (48.1%)$52,350
Total2,404 (100.0%)$50,284

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Utqiagvik

The most common earnings brackets in Utqiagvik are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (188 | 15.1%) and $100,000+ for women (216 | 18.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Utqiagvik
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less51 (4.1%)40 (3.5%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (1.0%)15 (1.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49916 (1.3%)10 (0.9%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)27 (2.3%)
$10,000 to $12,49951 (4.1%)37 (3.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (0.2%)67 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49923 (1.8%)10 (0.9%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)45 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49953 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99942 (3.4%)27 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)36 (3.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999126 (10.1%)25 (2.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99971 (5.7%)88 (7.6%)
$40,000 to $44,999141 (11.3%)80 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99952 (4.2%)48 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $54,99924 (1.9%)25 (2.2%)
$55,000 to $64,99999 (7.9%)112 (9.7%)
$65,000 to $74,999188 (15.1%)106 (9.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999113 (9.1%)143 (12.4%)
$100,000+181 (14.5%)216 (18.7%)
Total1,247 (100.0%)1,157 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik

Average earnings in Utqiagvik are $62,500 for men and $62,443 for women, a difference of 0.1%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $90,813, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $44,130. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $105,000, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $49,194.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$51,917$55,179
High School Diploma$44,130$49,194
College or Associate's Degree$68,586$49,559
Bachelor's Degree$64,853$71,818
Graduate Degree$90,813$105,000
Total$62,500$62,443

Family Income in Utqiagvik

Family Income Brackets in Utqiagvik

According to the Utqiagvik family income data, there are 284 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Utqiagvik
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000262.4%
$10,000 to $14,999888.2%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99918817.4%
$50,000 to $74,99912311.4%
$75,000 to $99,999757.0%
$100,000 to $149,99922120.5%
$150,000 to $199,999746.9%
$200,000+28426.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Utqiagvik

7+ person families (37 | 3.4%) account for the highest median family income in Utqiagvik with $250,001 per family, while 7+ person families (37 | 3.4%) have the highest median income of $35,714 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Utqiagvik
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families310 (28.8%)$70,962
3-Person Families300 (27.8%)$101,923
4-Person Families190 (17.6%)$0
5-Person Families107 (9.9%)$101,250
6-Person Families134 (12.4%)$149,500
7+ Person Families37 (3.4%)$250,001
Total1,078 (100.0%)$105,116

Family Income by Number of Earners in Utqiagvik

Family Income by Number of Earners in Utqiagvik
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners159 (14.7%)$0
1 Earner346 (32.1%)$52,682
2 Earners404 (37.5%)$208,000
3+ Earners169 (15.7%)$149,438
Total1,078 (100.0%)$105,116

Household Income in Utqiagvik

Household Income Brackets in Utqiagvik

With 328 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Utqiagvik, accounting for 20.9% of all households. In contrast, only 41 households (2.6%) fall into the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Utqiagvik
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000966.1%
$10,000 to $14,999754.8%
$15,000 to $24,999412.6%
$25,000 to $34,999422.7%
$35,000 to $49,99923815.2%
$50,000 to $74,99922714.5%
$75,000 to $99,9991328.4%
$100,000 to $149,99931019.8%
$150,000 to $199,999785.0%
$200,000+32820.9%

Household Income by Householder Age in Utqiagvik

The median household income in Utqiagvik is $86,810, with the highest median household income of $106,917 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 482 households (30.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,571, with 346 households (22.1%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Utqiagvik
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years72 (4.6%)$92,109
25 to 44 Years482 (30.7%)$106,917
45 to 64 Years668 (42.6%)$84,375
65+ Years346 (22.1%)$43,571
Total1,568 (100.0%)$86,810

Poverty in Utqiagvik

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Utqiagvik

With 8.1% poverty level for males and 10.4% for females among the residents of Utqiagvik, 65 to 74 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 106 males (48.4%) and 45 females (31.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)45 (31.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years30 (10.2%)19 (7.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)18 (12.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)12 (30.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (1.3%)17 (11.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (3.5%)41 (12.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)19 (6.8%)
45 to 54 Years15 (6.4%)6 (2.5%)
55 to 64 Years30 (8.4%)33 (11.2%)
65 to 74 Years106 (48.4%)33 (18.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total198 (8.1%)243 (10.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Utqiagvik

According to the poverty statistics in Utqiagvik, males aged under 5 years and females aged 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 Utqiagvik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years150 (100.0%)99 (68.8%)
5 Years36 (100.0%)33 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years263 (89.8%)239 (92.6%)
12 to 14 Years118 (100.0%)123 (87.2%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)28 (70.0%)
16 and 17 Years78 (100.0%)168 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years292 (98.7%)137 (89.0%)
25 to 34 Years356 (96.5%)293 (87.7%)
35 to 44 Years253 (100.0%)260 (93.2%)
45 to 54 Years218 (93.6%)229 (97.5%)
55 to 64 Years327 (91.6%)263 (88.8%)
65 to 74 Years113 (51.6%)148 (81.8%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)72 (100.0%)
Total2,243 (91.9%)2,092 (89.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Utqiagvik

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Utqiagvik show that 7.7% or 47 of the total 613 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 14.2%, comprising of 47 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Utqiagvik
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children283 (85.8%)47 (14.2%)
1 or 2 Children183 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children79 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total566 (92.3%)47 (7.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Utqiagvik

According to the poverty data in Utqiagvik, 12.5% or 26 single-father households and 16.0% or 41 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 26 households (32.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 households (46.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Utqiagvik
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children26 (32.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)41 (46.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (12.5%)41 (16.0%)

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

The poverty data for Utqiagvik shows that 47 of the married-couple family households (7.7%) and 67 of the single-parent households (14.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 47 households (14.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 41 household (46.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Utqiagvik
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children47 (14.2%)26 (24.1%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)41 (46.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (7.7%)67 (14.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Utqiagvik

Employment by Class of Employer in Utqiagvik

Among the 2,074 employed individuals in Utqiagvik, local government employees (825 | 39.8%), private company employees (769 | 37.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (155 | 7.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Utqiagvik
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees76937.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)251.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)602.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations1557.5%
Local Government Employees82539.8%
State Government Employees1517.3%
Federal Government Employees894.3%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,074100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Utqiagvik

According to the labor force statistics for Utqiagvik, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,586), 65.9% or 2,363 individuals are in the labor force, with 11.5% or 272 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 89.2% or 263 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 23.7% or 64 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years61 (17.7%)14 (23.0%)
20 to 24 Years270 (73.4%)64 (23.7%)
25 to 29 Years358 (87.5%)38 (10.6%)
30 to 34 Years263 (89.2%)21 (8.0%)
35 to 44 Years449 (84.4%)29 (6.5%)
45 to 54 Years393 (83.1%)60 (15.3%)
55 to 59 Years316 (80.4%)18 (5.7%)
60 to 64 Years148 (56.9%)17 (11.5%)
65 to 74 Years49 (12.3%)10 (20.4%)
75 Years and over56 (50.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,363 (65.9%)272 (11.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik

According to labor force statistics for Utqiagvik, 81.6% of individuals (1,927) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,362) are in the labor force, with 9.5% or 183 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 94.4% or 336 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 36.6% or 67 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School183 (55.8%)120 (36.6%)
High School Diploma663 (78.0%)43 (5.1%)
College / Associate Degree745 (90.0%)84 (10.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher336 (94.4%)6 (1.8%)
Total1,927 (81.6%)224 (9.5%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Utqiagvik are Community & Social Service (389 | 18.6%), Education Instruction & Library (244 | 11.7%), Management (232 | 11.1%), Business & Financial (161 | 7.7%), and Education, Arts & Media (91 | 4.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Utqiagvik

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Utqiagvik, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (39.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (35.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (88.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (87.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik
OccupationMaleFemale
Management92 (39.7%)140 (60.3%)
Business & Financial29 (18.0%)132 (82.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science16 (20.3%)63 (79.7%)
Computers & Mathematics6 (12.0%)44 (88.0%)
Architecture & Engineering4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science6 (24.0%)19 (76.0%)
Community & Social Service 116 (29.8%)273 (70.2%)
Education, Arts & Media29 (31.9%)62 (68.1%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library87 (35.7%)157 (64.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)54 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5 (12.5%)35 (87.5%)
Health Technologists5 (27.8%)13 (72.2%)
Total (Category)258 (28.6%)643 (71.4%)
Total (Overall)1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Utqiagvik are Security & Protection (102 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (96 | 4.6%), Firefighting & Prevention (87 | 4.2%), Personal Care & Service (56 | 2.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (55 | 2.6%).
Services Occupations in Utqiagvik

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Utqiagvik, the most male-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Security & Protection (97.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (20.0%), Cleaning & Maintenance (17.7%), and Food Preparation & Serving (16.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection99 (97.1%)3 (2.9%)
Firefighting & Prevention87 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement12 (80.0%)3 (20.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving46 (83.6%)9 (16.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance79 (82.3%)17 (17.7%)
Personal Care & Service47 (83.9%)9 (16.1%)
Total (Category)288 (88.3%)38 (11.7%)
Total (Overall)1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Utqiagvik are Office & Administration (307 | 14.7%), and Sales & Related (183 | 8.7%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Utqiagvik

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related67 (36.6%)116 (63.4%)
Office & Administration59 (19.2%)248 (80.8%)
Total (Category)126 (25.7%)364 (74.3%)
Total (Overall)1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Utqiagvik are Construction & Extraction (120 | 5.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (76 | 3.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (11 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Utqiagvik

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction120 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)207 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Utqiagvik are Transportation (88 | 4.2%), Material Moving (42 | 2.0%), and Production (38 | 1.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Utqiagvik

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Utqiagvik
OccupationMaleFemale
Production34 (89.5%)4 (10.5%)
Transportation59 (67.0%)29 (33.0%)
Material Moving31 (73.8%)11 (26.2%)
Total (Category)124 (73.8%)44 (26.2%)
Total (Overall)1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Utqiagvik

Employment Industries in Utqiagvik

The major employment industries in Utqiagvik include Public Administration (453 | 21.6%), Educational Services (439 | 21.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (248 | 11.8%), Retail Trade (229 | 11.0%), and Construction (130 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries in Utqiagvik

Employment Industries by Sex in Utqiagvik

The Utqiagvik industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Utqiagvik
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting11 (68.8%)5 (31.2%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction68 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction130 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing16 (43.2%)21 (56.8%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade102 (44.5%)127 (55.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing4 (9.1%)40 (90.9%)
Utilities24 (44.4%)30 (55.6%)
Information0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)32 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing28 (53.8%)24 (46.2%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services148 (33.7%)291 (66.3%)
Health Care & Social Assistance28 (11.3%)220 (88.7%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services45 (83.3%)9 (16.7%)
Public Administration282 (62.3%)171 (37.8%)
Total1,003 (47.9%)1,089 (52.1%)

Education in Utqiagvik

School Enrollment in Utqiagvik

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,469 students in Utqiagvik are elementary school (418 | 28.4%), high school (379 | 25.8%), and middle school (334 | 22.7%).
School Enrollment in Utqiagvik
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool553.7%
Kindergarten896.1%
Elementary School41828.4%
Middle School33422.7%
High School37925.8%
College / Undergraduate16311.1%
Graduate / Professional312.1%
Total1,469100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Utqiagvik

Out of a total of 1,469 students who are enrolled in schools in Utqiagvik, 98 (6.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,371 (93.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (17.9% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 78 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Utqiagvik
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old368 (98.9%)4 (1.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds456 (98.5%)7 (1.5%)
15 to 17 Year Olds240 (83.0%)49 (17.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds43 (89.6%)5 (10.4%)
20 to 24 Year Olds82 (82.8%)17 (17.2%)
25 to 34 Year Olds58 (90.6%)6 (9.4%)
35 Years and over46 (82.1%)10 (17.9%)
Total1,371 (93.3%)98 (6.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Utqiagvik

Education (86 | 19.9%), social sciences (83 | 19.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (49 | 11.3%), science & technology (49 | 11.3%), and literature & languages (33 | 7.6%) are the most common fields of study among 432 individuals in Utqiagvik who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Utqiagvik
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics225.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural4911.3%
Physical & Health Sciences112.5%
Psychology51.2%
Social Sciences8319.2%
Engineering20.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4911.3%
Business225.1%
Education8619.9%
Literature & Languages337.6%
Liberal Arts & History235.3%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications204.6%
Arts & Humanities276.2%
Total432100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Utqiagvik

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Utqiagvik

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Utqiagvik are males with 1 vehicle (350, accounting for 36.5%) and females with 1 vehicle (395, making up 35.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Utqiagvik
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle164 (17.1%)180 (18.1%)
1 Vehicle350 (36.5%)395 (39.7%)
2 Vehicles318 (33.2%)268 (26.9%)
3 Vehicles40 (4.2%)115 (11.6%)
4 Vehicles55 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles31 (3.2%)38 (3.8%)
Total958 (100.0%)996 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Utqiagvik

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Utqiagvik are 5 to 9 minutes (926 commuters, 47.9%), less than 5 minutes (491 commuters, 25.4%), and 10 to 14 minutes (244 commuters, 12.6%).
Commute Time in Utqiagvik
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes49125.4%
5 to 9 Minutes92647.9%
10 to 14 Minutes24412.6%
15 to 19 Minutes1517.8%
20 to 24 Minutes492.5%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes683.5%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes40.2%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Utqiagvik

The most common commute times in Utqiagvik are 5 to 9 minutes (461 commuters, 47.2%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (465 commuters, 48.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Utqiagvik
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes251 (25.7%)240 (25.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes461 (47.2%)465 (48.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes111 (11.4%)133 (13.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes100 (10.2%)51 (5.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)49 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes53 (5.4%)15 (1.6%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)4 (0.4%)
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 Utqiagvik

The most frequent times of departure to work in Utqiagvik are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (233, 23.9%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (270, 28.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Utqiagvik
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM21 (2.1%)43 (4.5%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM38 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6 (0.6%)27 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM65 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM54 (5.5%)40 (4.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM64 (6.6%)104 (10.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM162 (16.6%)182 (19.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM233 (23.9%)270 (28.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM173 (17.7%)185 (19.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM51 (5.2%)4 (0.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM69 (7.1%)78 (8.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM29 (3.0%)24 (2.5%)
Total976 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Ownership in Utqiagvik

Of the total 1,568 dwellings in Utqiagvik, owner-occupied units account for 611 (39.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 957 (61.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Utqiagvik
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units61139.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units95761.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,568100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Household Size in Utqiagvik
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household34922.3%
2-Person Household40525.8%
3-Person Household31420.0%
4+ Person Household50031.9%
Total Housing Units1,568100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Utqiagvik
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household136 (39.0%)213 (61.0%)
2-Person Household129 (31.9%)276 (68.1%)
3-Person Household142 (45.2%)172 (54.8%)
4+ Person Household204 (40.8%)296 (59.2%)
Total Housing Units611 (39.0%)957 (61.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Utqiagvik
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School40 (24.1%)126 (75.9%)
High School Diploma160 (30.6%)362 (69.4%)
College/Associate Degree363 (55.2%)295 (44.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher48 (21.6%)174 (78.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Utqiagvik
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years33621.4%
35 to 44 Years21813.9%
45 to 54 Years30519.5%
55 to 64 Years36323.2%
65 to 74 Years27917.8%
75 to 84 Years513.3%
85 Years and Over161.0%
Total1,568100.0%

Housing Finances in Utqiagvik

Median Income by Occupancy in Utqiagvik

Median Income by Occupancy in Utqiagvik
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied611 (39.0%)$83,672
Renter-Occupied957 (61.0%)$87,708
Average1,568 (100.0%)$86,810

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Utqiagvik

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Utqiagvik
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)32 (3.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99963 (10.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)76 (7.9%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)16 (1.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99914 (2.3%)10 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (3.6%)20 (2.1%)
$35,000 to $49,999125 (20.5%)113 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,99953 (8.7%)175 (18.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99952 (8.5%)80 (8.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999117 (19.2%)194 (20.3%)
$150,000 or more165 (27.0%)241 (25.2%)
Total611 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Utqiagvik

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Utqiagvik
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30097 (15.9%)26 (2.7%)
$300 to $499137 (22.4%)14 (1.5%)
$500 to $79989 (14.6%)141 (14.7%)
$800 to $99930 (4.9%)96 (10.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499166 (27.2%)201 (21.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99934 (5.6%)209 (21.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49938 (6.2%)95 (9.9%)
$2,500 to $2,99920 (3.3%)25 (2.6%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)5 (0.5%)
Total611 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Utqiagvik

Housing Structures in Utqiagvik

Housing Structures in Utqiagvik
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,00664.2%
Single Unit, Attached382.4%
2 Unit Apartments1016.4%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1197.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments684.3%
10 or more Apartments23615.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,568100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Utqiagvik

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Utqiagvik
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached573 (57.0%)433 (43.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)38 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments38 (37.6%)63 (62.4%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)119 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)68 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)236 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total611 (39.0%)957 (61.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Utqiagvik

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Utqiagvik
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room33 (5.4%)118 (12.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms120 (19.6%)304 (31.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms241 (39.4%)361 (37.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms195 (31.9%)156 (16.3%)
8 or more Rooms22 (3.6%)18 (1.9%)
Total611 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Utqiagvik

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Utqiagvik
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas530 (86.7%)679 (71.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas33 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity35 (5.7%)135 (14.1%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene13 (2.1%)117 (12.2%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)26 (2.7%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total611 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Utqiagvik

Household Vehicle Usage in Utqiagvik
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle189 (30.9%)243 (25.4%)
1 Vehicle292 (47.8%)415 (43.4%)
2 Vehicles93 (15.2%)241 (25.2%)
3 or more Vehicles37 (6.1%)58 (6.1%)
Total611 (100.0%)957 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Utqiagvik

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Utqiagvik

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units331280
Median Property Value$189,800$307,800
Median Household Income$49,181$100
Monthly Housing Costs$336$0
Real Estate Taxes$2,319$181

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00055 (16.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999213 (64.3%)130 (46.4%)
$300,000 to $499,99955 (16.6%)147 (52.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9998 (2.4%)3 (1.1%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total331 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00063 (19.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99914 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99922 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99976 (23.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99925 (7.5%)49 (17.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99927 (8.2%)28 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99939 (11.8%)25 (8.9%)
$150,000 or more65 (19.6%)78 (27.9%)
Total331 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Utqiagvik

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Utqiagvik
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x138 (41.7%)106,579 (38,063.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)113 (40.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x38 (11.5%)49 (17.5%)
4.0x or more155 (46.8%)51 (18.2%)
Total331 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Utqiagvik
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80012 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49962 (18.7%)49 (17.5%)
$800 to $1,499120 (36.2%)31 (11.1%)
Total331 (100.0%)280 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Utqiagvik

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Utqiagvik

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years363 (94.5%)21 (5.5%)
6 to 18 Years887 (75.7%)284 (24.2%)
19 to 25 Years263 (51.4%)249 (48.6%)
26 to 34 Years497 (78.4%)137 (21.6%)
35 to 44 Years446 (83.8%)86 (16.2%)
45 to 54 Years365 (78.0%)103 (22.0%)
55 to 64 Years581 (89.0%)72 (11.0%)
65 to 74 Years400 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older111 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,913 (80.4%)952 (19.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Utqiagvik

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Utqiagvik
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born363 (94.5%)21 (5.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen887 (75.7%)284 (24.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen263 (51.4%)249 (48.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Utqiagvik

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Utqiagvik
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000272 (89.5%)32 (10.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999420 (78.4%)116 (21.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999443 (73.8%)157 (26.2%)
$75,000 to $99,999327 (70.8%)135 (29.2%)
$100,000 and over2,349 (83.1%)479 (16.9%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Utqiagvik

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6129 (33.6%)263 (68.5%)
6 to 18 Years285 (24.3%)658 (56.2%)
19 to 25 Years107 (20.9%)177 (34.6%)
25 to 34 Years58 (9.1%)463 (73.0%)
35 to 44 Years108 (20.3%)399 (75.0%)
45 to 54 Years41 (8.8%)361 (77.1%)
55 to 64 Years161 (24.7%)429 (65.7%)
65 to 74 Years381 (95.3%)125 (31.2%)
75 Years and over106 (95.5%)95 (85.6%)
Total1,376 (28.3%)2,970 (61.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Utqiagvik

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Utqiagvik
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years42 (28.0%)10 (6.1%)
5 to 17 Years128 (22.1%)4 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years41 (6.1%)8 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years94 (11.2%)109 (13.5%)
65 to 74 Years212 (96.8%)62 (34.3%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)67 (93.1%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Utqiagvik

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Utqiagvik: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years42 (28.0%)10 (6.1%)
5 to 17 Years9 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years53 (6.3%)3 (0.4%)
65 to 74 Years154 (70.3%)17 (9.4%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)67 (93.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Utqiagvik: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (0.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)8 (1.6%)
35 to 64 Years10 (1.2%)26 (3.2%)
65 to 74 Years80 (36.5%)4 (2.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Utqiagvik: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years94 (16.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)22 (12.1%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Utqiagvik: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years13 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years45 (5.3%)65 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years105 (47.9%)50 (27.6%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)16 (22.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Utqiagvik: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)65 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over39 (100.0%)51 (70.8%)

Technology Access in Utqiagvik

Computing Device Access in Utqiagvik

Computing Device Access in Utqiagvik
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop79450.6%
Smartphone1,32284.3%
Tablet73346.8%
No Computing Device24315.5%
Total1,568100.0%

Internet Access in Utqiagvik

Internet Access in Utqiagvik
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home67643.1%
Cellular Data Only24415.6%
Satellite Internet493.1%
No Internet60538.6%
Total1,568100.0%

Utqiagvik Summary

Utqiagvik, AK is a city located in the North Slope Borough of Alaska. It is the northernmost city in the United States and is located on the Chukchi Sea coast of the Arctic Ocean. Utqiagvik is the largest city in the North Slope Borough and is home to approximately 4,000 people.

History

Utqiagvik has a long and rich history that dates back thousands of years. The area has been inhabited by the Inupiat people for centuries, and the city was originally known as Barrow. The name was changed to Utqiagvik in 2016, which is the traditional Iñupiaq name for the area.
The first Europeans to visit the area were Russian explorers in the late 18th century. They established a trading post in the area and began trading with the local Inupiat people. In 1881, the United States purchased Alaska from Russia and the area became part of the United States.
In the early 20th century, the United States government began to establish a presence in the area. The U.S. Army built a military base in the area in 1941 and the U.S. Air Force established an air base in the area in 1952.

Geography

Utqiagvik is located on the Chukchi Sea coast of the Arctic Ocean. The city is located on a flat coastal plain and is surrounded by mountains to the east and west. The city is located at the northernmost point of Alaska and is the northernmost city in the United States.
The climate in Utqiagvik is cold and dry, with temperatures rarely rising above freezing. The city experiences long, dark winters and short, cool summers. The average annual temperature is -7.2°C (19.0°F).

Economy

The economy of Utqiagvik is largely based on oil and gas production. The city is home to several oil and gas companies, including ConocoPhillips, BP, and ExxonMobil. The city also has a fishing industry, with several fish processing plants located in the area.
The city is also home to several government agencies, including the North Slope Borough, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Utqiagvik was 4,212. The population is predominantly Iñupiaq, with 85.7% of the population identifying as such. The city also has a small population of non-Iñupiaq residents, including White (7.2%), Asian (2.2%), and Hispanic (1.2%) residents.
The median household income in Utqiagvik is $76,944, which is significantly higher than the national median of $50,046. The median home value in the city is $250,000, which is also significantly higher than the national median of $184,700.

Conclusion

Utqiagvik is a city located in the North Slope Borough of Alaska. It is the northernmost city in the United States and is home to approximately 4,000 people. The city has a long and rich history that dates back thousands of years and is home to several oil and gas companies. The population is predominantly Iñupiaq, with 85.7% of the population identifying as such. The economy of Utqiagvik is largely based on oil and gas production, fishing, and government agencies. The median household income in Utqiagvik is significantly higher than the national median, and the median home value is also significantly higher than the national median.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Utqiagvik?
Total Population of Utqiagvik is 4,876.
What is the Total Male Population of Utqiagvik?
Total Male Population of Utqiagvik is 2,504.
What is the Total Female Population of Utqiagvik?
Total Female Population of Utqiagvik is 2,372.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Utqiagvik?
There are 105.56 Males per 100 Females in Utqiagvik.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Utqiagvik?
There are 94.73 Females per 100 Males in Utqiagvik.
What is the Median Population Age in Utqiagvik?
Median Population Age in Utqiagvik is 30.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Utqiagvik
Average Family Size in Utqiagvik is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Utqiagvik
Average Household Size in Utqiagvik is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Utqiagvik?
Per Capita income in Utqiagvik is $38,852.
What is the Median Family Income in Utqiagvik?
Median Family Income in Utqiagvik is $105,116.
What is the Median Household income in Utqiagvik?
Median Household Income in Utqiagvik is $86,810.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Utqiagvik?
Income or Wage Gap in Utqiagvik is 8.3%.
Women in Utqiagvik earn 91.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Utqiagvik?
Inequality or Gini Index in Utqiagvik is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Utqiagvik?
There are 2,363 People in the Labor Forcein in Utqiagvik.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Utqiagvik?
65.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Utqiagvik.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Utqiagvik?
Unemployment Rate in Utqiagvik is 11.5%.