Deering, Alaska Population 2022
Deering is a city located in Northwest Arctic County Alaska. Deering has a 2020 population of 117. Deering is currently declining at a rate of -1.68% annually and its population has decreased by -4.10% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 122 in 2010.
The average household income in Deering is $50,468 with a poverty rate of 24.00%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,000 per month, and the median house value is $65,000. The median age in Deering is 26.1 years, 26.4 years for males, and 25.5 years for females.
Deering Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Deeringwas:
- Native American: 95.33%
- Asian: 4.67%
- White: 0.00%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 143 | 95.33% |
| Asian | 7 | 4.67% |
Deering Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 36 | 4.17 | 72.2 |
| Married | 9 | 7.33 | 66.7 |
| Male | 5 | 4 | 60 |
| Female | 13 | 4.15 | 76.9 |
| Non Family | 9 | 1.11 | 77.8 |
4.96
Average Family Size
4.17
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 6.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 10 | 12.99% |
| High School Graduate | 44 | 57.14% |
| Some College | 12 | 15.58% |
| Associates Degree | 4 | 5.19% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2 | 2.60% |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Deering Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Native American | 72 | 60 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 83.33%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.00%.
Deering Language by Age
Deering Language
76.86% of Deering residents speak only English, while 23.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 19.01% of the population.
24.00%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.38%
Male Poverty Rate
24.66%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Deering
The race most likely to be in poverty in Deering is Native, with 25.17% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Deering is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.18%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 47.06%.
Deering Marital Status
Marriage Rates
30.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.6%
Male Marriage Rate
27.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Deering Married by Age and Sex
Deering Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Deering Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 3 | 3.66% |
Deering Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.8%
Labor Force Participation
49.4%
Employment Rate
20%
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
92.67%
Born in Deering
99.33%
Native Born
0.67%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.33% of Deering residents were born in the United States, with 92.67% 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 North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 122 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 125 | 3 | 2.46% |
| 2012 | 125 | 0.00% | |
| 2013 | 125 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 126 | 1 | 0.80% |
| 2015 | 127 | 1 | 0.79% |
| 2016 | 126 | -1 | -0.79% |
| 2017 | 127 | 1 | 0.79% |
| 2018 | 125 | -2 | -1.57% |
| 2019 | 123 | -2 | -1.60% |
| 2020 | 121 | -2 | -1.63% |
| 2021 | 119 | -2 | -1.65% |
| 2022 | 117 | -2 | -1.68% |