Emmonak, Alaska Population 2024

774

Emmonak Demographics

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

  • Native American: 82.6%
  • Two or more races: 11.52%
  • Black or African American: 5.26%
  • White: 0.62%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
155.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.3% (-52)
The current population of Emmonak, Alaska is 774 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 826.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American1,06882.6%
Two or more races14911.52%
Black or African American685.26%
White80.62%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

White

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Emmonak Population by Race

Emmonak Population Pyramid 2024

Emmonak Median Age

26.8

Total

27.9

Male

23.6

Female

Emmonak Adults

There are 813 adults, (140 of whom are seniors) in Emmonak.

Emmonak Age Dependency

92.1

Age Dependency Ratio

20.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

71.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Emmonak Sex Ratio

Female56243.46%
Male73156.54%

Emmonak Population by Age

Emmonak Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3433.577030
Non Family1021.1366.733.3
Married954.9794.75.3
Male784.7765.434.6
Female683.9145.654.4

4.32

Average Family Size

3.57

Average Household Size

70.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Emmonak Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade12218.05%
Associates Degree172.51%
Bachelors Degree8712.87%
Graduate Degree30.44%
High School Graduate25437.57%
Less Than 9th Grade192.81%
Some College17425.74%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Emmonak Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Emmonak Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American48936913
2+ Races111928
Black686868
White861

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

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

Emmonak Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,379$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$17,083$16,563$18,750
Less Than 9th Grade$12,125$0$0
Overall$28,688$0$30,855
Some College$37,083$0$40,588

$28,688

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$30,855

Average Female

Emmonak Earnings by Educational Attainment

Emmonak Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Emmonak Language

68.45% of Emmonak residents speak only English, while 31.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 31.55% of the population.

Emmonak Language

Emmonak Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native1,05326825.45%
Multiple1491610.74%

22.22%

Overall Poverty Rate

23.92%

Male Poverty Rate

20.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Emmonak

The race most likely to be in poverty in Emmonak is Native, with 25.45% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Emmonak is Multiple, with 10.74% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.51%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.59%.

Emmonak Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.5%
High School27.17%
Some College5.76%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Emmonak Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed40.43%
Male Employed17.19%
Female Employed12.45%
Female Unemployed0%

Emmonak Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Emmonak Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$41,641$60,976
Households$45,655$57,161
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$34,833

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Emmonak Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.0%

Male Marriage Rate

25.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Emmonak Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Emmonak 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.

Emmonak Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Emmonak Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War4
First Gulf War4
Vietnam2
Korea2
World War II0

Emmonak Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 645
35 to 544
75+4
18 to 340
65 to 740

Emmonak Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American91.47%
2+ Races43.25%

Emmonak Veterans by Race

Emmonak Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

46.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

100%

Veteran Disability Rate

Emmonak Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

55.8%

Employment Rate

17.5%

Unemployment Rate

Emmonak Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Emmonak Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Emmonak 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

93.27%

Born in Emmonak

94.74%

Native Born

5.26%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

5.26%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.74% of Emmonak residents were born in the United States, with 93.27% 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 Africa.

Emmonak Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029709-13-1.8%
2028722-13-1.77%
2027735-13-1.74%
2026748-13-1.71%
2025761-13-1.68%
2024774-13-1.65%
2023787-24-2.96%
2022811-16-1.93%
202182710.12%
202082640.49%
201982200%
2018822141.73%
2017808-2-0.25%
2016810-3-0.37%
2015813-8-0.97%
2014821253.14%
2013796222.84%
2012774101.31%
2011764111.46%
201075300%

Emmonak Population by Year