State
County
Land Area (mi²)
378.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
4.50/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00% ()
Growth Since 2010
-20.98% (-456)
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Population 2021
1,718
Prudhoe Bay is a city located in North Slope County Alaska. Prudhoe Bay has a 2020 population of 1,718. Prudhoe Bay is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has decreased by -20.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,174 in 2010. Prudhoe Bay reached it's highest population of in .
The average household income in Prudhoe Bay is - with a poverty rate of 0.17%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Prudhoe Bay is 48.4 years, 47.6 years for males, and 50.3 years for females.
Prudhoe Bay Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Prudhoe Baywas:
- White: 81.08%
- Native American: 9.78%
- Two or more races: 3.26%
- Asian: 1.86%
- Other race: 1.80%
- Black or African American: 1.63%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.58%
The current population of Prudhoe Bay, Alaska is 1,718 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 1,718.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 2,174.
Prudhoe Bay, Alaska Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,393 | 81.08% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 168 | 9.78% |
| Two or More Races | 56 | 3.26% |
| Asian | 32 | 1.86% |
| Some Other Race | 31 | 1.80% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 1.63% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.58% |
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Prudhoe Bay Population by Race
Prudhoe Bay Population Pyramid $2021
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Prudhoe Bay Population by Age
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6 | 0.37% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 34 | 2.09% |
| High School Graduate | 653 | 40.23% |
| Some College | 417 | 25.69% |
| Associates Degree | 166 | 10.23% |
| Bachelors Degree | 271 | 16.70% |
| Graduate Degree | 76 | 4.68% |
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Prudhoe Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Prudhoe Bay Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,310 | 1,293 | 295 |
| Native American | 156 | 133 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 60 | 60 | 13 |
| 2+ Races | 48 | 48 | 16 |
| Asian | 32 | 32 | 6 |
| Other Race | 31 | 31 | 5 |
| Black | 21 | 21 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 33.33%.
Prudhoe Bay Educational Attainment by Race
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$106,406
Average Earnings
$109,023
Average Male
$91,250
Average Female
Prudhoe Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment
Prudhoe Bay Language by Age
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Prudhoe Bay Language
85.62% of Prudhoe Bay residents speak only English, while 14.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.98% of the population.
Prudhoe Bay Language
0.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
0.00%
Male Poverty Rate
0.73%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Prudhoe Bay
The race most likely to be in poverty in Prudhoe Bay is White, with 0.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Prudhoe Bay is White, with 0.22% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.00%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was NaN%.
Prudhoe Bay Poverty
Prudhoe Bay Poverty Rate by Education
Prudhoe Bay Marital Status
Marriage Rates
61.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
69.2%
Male Marriage Rate
37.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Prudhoe Bay Married by Age and Sex
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Prudhoe Bay 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 Over 65.
Prudhoe Bay Marital Status by Race
Prudhoe Bay Marital Status
Prudhoe Bay Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 197 | 14.16% |
| Native American | 11 | 6.55% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 13.33% |
| Black | 8 | 28.57% |
| 2+ Races | 6 | 10.71% |
Prudhoe Bay Veterans by Race
Prudhoe Bay Veterans by Education
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0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
8.11%
Veteran Disability Rate
Prudhoe Bay Veterans by Education
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100%
Labor Force Participation
99.8%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Prudhoe Bay Employment by Age
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Prudhoe Bay Employment by Race
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Prudhoe Bay 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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26.83%
Born in Prudhoe Bay
94.06%
Native Born
5.94%
Foreign Born
0.81%
Non Citizen
5.12%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
94.06% of Prudhoe Bay residents were born in the United States, with 26.83% having been born in Alaska. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Prudhoe Bay Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,718 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 1,718 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 1,718 | -175 | -9.24% |
| 2018 | 1,893 | -201 | -9.60% |
| 2017 | 2,094 | -436 | -17.23% |
| 2016 | 2,530 | -194 | -7.12% |
| 2015 | 2,724 | 154 | 5.99% |
| 2014 | 2,570 | 455 | 21.51% |
| 2013 | 2,115 | 552 | 35.32% |
| 2012 | 1,563 | 909 | 138.99% |
| 2011 | 654 | -1,520 | -69.92% |
| 2010 | 2,174 | 0.00% |