Mekoryuk

County:: Bethel Census Area
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 7.067
State:: Alaska

Mekoryuk is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. Mekoryuk has a 2025 population of 196. Mekoryuk is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -4.85% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 206 in 2020.

The average household income in Mekoryuk is $48,472 with a poverty rate of 16.21%. The median age in Mekoryuk is 50.1 years: 56.1 years for males, and 31.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Mekoryuk includes 96.9% Native American, and smaller percentages for White, Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	281	96.9%
White	5	1.72%
Two or more races	4	1.38%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Mekoryuk Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Mekoryuk's average per capita income is $22,596. Household income levels show a median of $28,750. The poverty rate stands at 16.21%.

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	$110,714	-
Families	$56,607	$67,879
Households	$28,750	$48,472
Non Families	$18,015	$17,302

$22,596

Average Income

$28,750

Median Household Income

16.21%

Poverty Rate