Point Lay

County:: North Slope Borough
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 28.513
State:: Alaska

Point Lay is a CDP located in North Slope Borough, Alaska. Point Lay has a 2025 population of 168. Point Lay is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -4.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 176 in 2020.

The average household income in Point Lay is $105,665 with a poverty rate of 7.29%. The median age in Point Lay is 18 years: 23.5 years for males, and 15.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Point Lay includes 89.93% Native American, 6.94% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Native American	259	89.93%
White	20	6.94%
Asian	4	1.39%
Two or more races	3	1.04%
Black or African American	2	0.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Point Lay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Point Lay's average per capita income is $67,614. Household income levels show a median of $92,000. The poverty rate stands at 7.29%.

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	$113,333	$115,956
Households	$92,000	$105,665
Non Families	$62,000	$64,915
Married Families	-	-

$67,614

Average Income

$92,000

Median Household Income

7.29%

Poverty Rate