State
County
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
143.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00% ()
Growth Since 2010
6.08% (41)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Point Hope, Alaska Population 2021
715
Point Hope is a city located in North Slope County Alaska. With a 2020 population of 715, it is the 40th largest city in Alaska and the 11790th largest city in the United States . Point Hope is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 6.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 674 in 2010. Point Hope reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 5 miles, Point Hope has a population density of 143 people per square mile.
The average household income in Point Hope is $76,059 with a poverty rate of 20.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $933 per month, and the median house value is $92,300. The median age in Point Hope is 25.4 years, 25.7 years for males, and 24.5 years for females.
Point Hope Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Point Hopewas:
- Native American: 82.49%
- Two or more races: 12.12%
- White: 4.38%
- Black or African American: 0.51%
- Asian: 0.51%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
The current population of Point Hope, Alaska is 715 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 715.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 674.
Point Hope, Alaska Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 490 | 82.49% |
| Two or More Races | 72 | 12.12% |
| White | 26 | 4.38% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.51% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.51% |
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Point Hope Population by Race
Point Hope Population Pyramid $2021
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Point Hope Population by Age
Point Hope Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 149 | 3.99 | 79.9 |
| Married | 65 | 4.95 | 80 |
| Female | 41 | 4.17 | 85.4 |
| Male | 23 | 3.17 | 87 |
| Non Family | 20 | 1.4 | 60 |
4.19
Average Family Size
3.99
Average Household Size
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Point Hope Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 6.95% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 28 | 9.27% |
| High School Graduate | 155 | 51.32% |
| Some College | 80 | 26.49% |
| Associates Degree | 6 | 1.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 9 | 2.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 3 | 0.99% |
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Point Hope Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Point Hope Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 256 | 210 | 5 |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| White | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | |
| Black | 3 | 3 | |
| Asian | 1 | 1 |
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 26.67%.
Point Hope Educational Attainment by Race
Point Hope Earnings by Educational Attainment
Point Hope Language by Age
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Point Hope Language
61.68% of Point Hope residents speak only English, while 38.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 37.72% of the population.
Point Hope Language
Point Hope Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 487 | 110 | 22.59% |
| Multiple | 72 | 12 | 16.67% |
20.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
19.34%
Male Poverty Rate
22.31%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Point Hope
The race most likely to be in poverty in Point Hope is Native, with 22.59% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Point Hope is Multiple, with 16.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.03%.
Point Hope Poverty
Point Hope Poverty Rate by Education
Point Hope Marital Status
Marriage Rates
39.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.2%
Male Marriage Rate
43.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Point Hope Married by Age and Sex
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Point Hope 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 55-64.
Point Hope Marital Status by Race
Point Hope Marital Status
Point Hope Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 10 | 3.45% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 7.41% |
| White | 2 | 11.11% |
Point Hope Veterans by Race
Point Hope Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
Point Hope Veterans by Education
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54.8%
Labor Force Participation
38.1%
Employment Rate
30.4%
Unemployment Rate
Point Hope Employment by Age
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Point Hope Employment by Race
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Point Hope 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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92.42%
Born in Point Hope
99.66%
Native Born
0.34%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.34%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.66% of Point Hope residents were born in the United States, with 92.42% 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 Asia.
Point Hope Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 715 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 715 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 715 | 0.00% | |
| 2018 | 715 | 5 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 710 | 10 | 1.43% |
| 2016 | 700 | -8 | -1.13% |
| 2015 | 708 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2014 | 707 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2013 | 710 | 8 | 1.14% |
| 2012 | 702 | 16 | 2.33% |
| 2011 | 686 | 8 | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 678 | 0.00% |