Newhalen

County:: Lake and Peninsula Borough
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.033
State:: Alaska

Newhalen is a city located in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Newhalen has a 2025 population of 141. Newhalen is currently declining at a rate of -2.76% annually and its population has decreased by -13.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 163 in 2020.

The average household income in Newhalen is $87,436 with a poverty rate of 6.12%. The median age in Newhalen is 27.5 years: 18.8 years for males, and 32.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Newhalen includes 73% Native American, 8% White, 4% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	73	73%
Two or more races	15	15%
White	8	8%
Other race	4	4%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Newhalen Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Newhalen's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 6.12%.

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
Families	$62,813	$82,644
Households	$56,250	$87,436
Married Families	-	-
Non Families	-	-

$0

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

6.12%

Poverty Rate