Shaktoolik, Alaska Population 2024

205

Shaktoolik Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shaktoolik was:

  • Native American: 98.29%
  • White: 1.71%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
1.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
192.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.76% (-8)
The current population of Shaktoolik, Alaska is 205 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 213.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American28898.29%
White51.71%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Native American

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Shaktoolik Population by Race

Shaktoolik Population Pyramid 2024

Shaktoolik Median Age

28.9

Total

28.6

Male

31.5

Female

Shaktoolik Adults

There are 190 adults, (20 of whom are seniors) in Shaktoolik.

Shaktoolik Age Dependency

72.4

Age Dependency Ratio

11.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

60.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Shaktoolik Sex Ratio

Female14850.51%
Male14549.49%

Shaktoolik Population by Age

Shaktoolik Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All684.3192.67.4
Married294.986.213.8
Male223.51000
Female116.1890.99.1
Non Family601000

4.42

Average Family Size

4.31

Average Household Size

92.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Shaktoolik Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade74.38%
Associates Degree21.25%
Bachelors Degree53.13%
Graduate Degree21.25%
High School Graduate9458.75%
Less Than 9th Grade21.25%
Some College4830%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Shaktoolik Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Shaktoolik Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American1551462
White555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100%.

Shaktoolik Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$23,125$23,438$21,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$26,250$23,125$32,500
Some College$32,500$20,625$33,750

$26,250

Average Earnings

$23,125

Average Male

$32,500

Average Female

Shaktoolik Earnings by Educational Attainment

Shaktoolik Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Shaktoolik Language

82.87% of Shaktoolik residents speak only English, while 17.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 17.13% of the population.

Shaktoolik Language

Shaktoolik Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native2883211.11%

10.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.41%

Male Poverty Rate

9.46%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Shaktoolik

The race most likely to be in poverty in Shaktoolik is Native, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Shaktoolik is Native, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.69%.

Shaktoolik Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
High School17.02%
Some College4%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Shaktoolik Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed40.91%
Male Unemployed18.52%
Male Employed15.15%
Female Employed0%

Shaktoolik Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Shaktoolik Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,167$73,397
Households$65,833$72,906
Married Families$82,188$-999,999,999
Non Families-$32,183

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Shaktoolik Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.4%

Male Marriage Rate

33.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Shaktoolik Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Shaktoolik Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Shaktoolik Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Shaktoolik Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5

Number of Veterans

5

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War2
Vietnam2
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Shaktoolik Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 744
35 to 541
18 to 340
55 to 640
75+0

Shaktoolik Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American52.7%

Shaktoolik Veterans by Race

Shaktoolik Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40%

Veteran Disability Rate

Shaktoolik Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.5%

Labor Force Participation

41%

Employment Rate

37.4%

Unemployment Rate

Shaktoolik Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Shaktoolik Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Shaktoolik Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

97.95%

Born in Shaktoolik

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Shaktoolik residents were born in the United States, with 97.95% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Shaktoolik Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029195-2-1.02%
2028197-2-1.01%
2027199-2-1%
2026201-2-0.99%
2025203-2-0.98%
2024205-2-0.97%
202320700%
2022207-3-1.43%
2021210-3-1.41%
2020213-47-18.08%
2019260-1-0.38%
201826110.38%
201726010.39%
201625910.39%
201525810.39%
2014257-1-0.39%
2013258-2-0.77%
201226010.39%
201125972.78%
201025200%

Shaktoolik Population by Year