State
County
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
163.20/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.50% (-2)
Growth Since 2010
2.32% (9)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Brevig Mission, Alaska Population 2021
397
Brevig Mission is a city located in Nome County Alaska. With a 2020 population of 397, it is the 71st largest city in Alaska and the 14313th largest city in the United States . Brevig Mission is currently declining at a rate of -0.50% annually but its population has increased by 2.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 388 in 2010. Brevig Mission reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 3 miles, Brevig Mission has a population density of 163 people per square mile.
The average household income in Brevig Mission is $52,347 with a poverty rate of 48.95%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $706 per month, and the median house value is $85,000. The median age in Brevig Mission is 24.2 years, 23.5 years for males, and 26.2 years for females.
Brevig Mission Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brevig Missionwas:
- Native American: 91.41%
- Two or more races: 5.73%
- White: 2.86%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Brevig Mission, Alaska is 397 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 401.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 388.
Brevig Mission, Alaska Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 351 | 91.41% |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 5.73% |
| White | 11 | 2.86% |
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Brevig Mission Population by Race
Brevig Mission Population Pyramid $2021
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Brevig Mission Population by Age
Brevig Mission Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 96 | 4 | 62.5 |
| Married | 37 | 4.22 | 67.6 |
| Female | 32 | 4.06 | 68.8 |
| Non Family | 16 | 1.31 | 43.8 |
| Male | 11 | 7 | 54.5 |
4.09
Average Family Size
4
Average Household Size
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Brevig Mission Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 2.66% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 19.15% |
| High School Graduate | 104 | 55.32% |
| Some College | 30 | 15.96% |
| Associates Degree | 3 | 1.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5 | 2.66% |
| Graduate Degree | 5 | 2.66% |
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Brevig Mission Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Brevig Mission Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 173 | 132 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 11 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 4 | 4 | 2 |
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 63.64%.
Brevig Mission Educational Attainment by Race
Brevig Mission Earnings by Educational Attainment
Brevig Mission Language by Age
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Brevig Mission Language
73.64% of Brevig Mission residents speak only English, while 26.36% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 26.36% of the population.
Brevig Mission Language
Brevig Mission Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 347 | 180 | 51.87% |
| Multiple | 22 | 6 | 27.27% |
48.95%
Overall Poverty Rate
47.00%
Male Poverty Rate
51.11%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Brevig Mission
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brevig Mission is Native, with 51.87% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brevig Mission is Multiple, with 27.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 22.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 40.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 50.96%.
Brevig Mission Poverty
Brevig Mission Poverty Rate by Education
Brevig Mission Marital Status
Marriage Rates
26.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
26.8%
Male Marriage Rate
25.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Brevig Mission Married by Age and Sex
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Brevig Mission Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Brevig Mission Marital Status by Race
Brevig Mission Marital Status
Brevig Mission Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 9 | 4.31% |
| White | 1 | 9.09% |
Brevig Mission Veterans by Race
Brevig Mission Veterans by Education
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40.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
Brevig Mission Veterans by Education
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58.1%
Labor Force Participation
40.2%
Employment Rate
30.8%
Unemployment Rate
Brevig Mission Employment by Age
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Brevig Mission Employment by Race
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Brevig Mission Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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96.35%
Born in Brevig Mission
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Brevig Mission residents were born in the United States, with 96.35% 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.
Brevig Mission Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 397 | -2 | -0.50% |
| 2020 | 399 | -2 | -0.50% |
| 2019 | 401 | -2 | -0.50% |
| 2018 | 403 | 1 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 402 | 2 | 0.50% |
| 2016 | 400 | 2 | 0.50% |
| 2015 | 398 | 1 | 0.25% |
| 2014 | 397 | -2 | -0.50% |
| 2013 | 399 | -3 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 402 | 1 | 0.25% |
| 2011 | 401 | 11 | 2.82% |
| 2010 | 390 | 0.00% |