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Atqasuk

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
39.12
State:
Alaska

Atqasuk is a city located in North Slope Borough, Alaska. Atqasuk has a 2026 population of 249. Atqasuk is currently declining at a rate of -1.58% annually and its population has decreased by -8.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 273 in 2020.

The median household income in Atqasuk is $90,625 with a poverty rate of 13.89%. The median age in Atqasuk is 27.3 years: 28.3 years for males, and 23.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 126.8 males.

249
Total Population
6.4
Density (mi²)
-4 -1.58%
Growth

Atqasuk Population

Atqasuk Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026249-4-1.58%
2025253-4-1.56%
202425700%
2023257-8-3.02%
2022265-8-2.93%
202127300%
2020273-1-0.36%
2019249-1-0.4%
201825052.04%
201724531.24%
2016242-4-1.63%
2015246-1-0.4%
201424720.82%
201324531.24%
201224262.54%
201123631.29%
201023520.86%

Median Age

Overall: 27.3 years
Female: 23.6 years
Male: 28.3 years

Atqasuk Adults

There are 187 adults, (10 of whom are seniors) in Atqasuk.

Sex Ratio

Female: 127 (44.1%)
Male: 161 (55.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Atqasuk includes 82.64% Native American, 4.51% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American23882.64%
Two or more races3712.85%
White134.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Native American23882.64%
Two or more races3712.85%
White134.51%

Atqasuk Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Atqasuk 's average per capita income is $44,688. Household income levels show a median of $90,625. The poverty rate stands at 13.89%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$190,625-
Non Families$96,000$97,686
Households$90,625$106,466
Families$84,625$96,074

$44,688

Average Income

$90,625

Median Household Income

13.89%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)