Atqasuk, Alaska Population 2022
Atqasuk is a city located in North Slope County Alaska. With a 2020 population of 284, it is the 163rd largest city in Alaska and the 22295th largest city in the United States. Atqasuk is currently growing at a rate of 1.43% annually and its population has increased by 2.90% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 276 in 2020. Spanning over 43 miles, Atqasuk has a population density of 7 people per square mile.
The average household income in Atqasuk is $83,221 with a poverty rate of 24.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Atqasuk is 22.8 years, 21.5 years for males, and 25.5 years for females.
Atqasuk Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atqasukwas:
- Native American: 97.04%
- White: 2.22%
- Two or more races: 0.74%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Atqasuk Population Pyramid 2022
Atqasuk Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Atqasuk Household Types
77.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.81
Average Family Size
3.75
Average Household Size
Atqasuk Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 66.67%.
$45,625
Average Earnings
$58,750
Average Male
$
Average Female
Atqasuk Language by Age
Atqasuk Language
41.88% of Atqasuk residents speak only English, while 58.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 58.12% of the population.
Atqasuk Poverty by Race
24.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.67%
Male Poverty Rate
21.67%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Atqasuk
The race most likely to be in poverty in Atqasuk is Native, with 25.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Atqasuk is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.71%.
Atqasuk Income by Household Type
Atqasuk Marital Status
Marriage Rates
22.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
20.8%
Male Marriage Rate
25.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Atqasuk Married by Age and Sex
Atqasuk 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.
Atqasuk Marital Status by Race
2
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Atqasuk Veterans by Education
50.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.5%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
14%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
97.78%
Born in Atqasuk
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Atqasuk residents were born in the United States, with 97.78% having been born in Alaska. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.