Ruby, Alaska Population 2022
Ruby is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk County Alaska. Ruby has a 2020 population of 142. Ruby is currently declining at a rate of -2.74% annually and its population has decreased by -14.97% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 167 in 2010.
The average household income in Ruby is $40,186 with a poverty rate of 43.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $331 per month, and the median house value is $79,200. The median age in Ruby is 23.9 years, 15.8 years for males, and 27.5 years for females.
Ruby Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rubywas:
- Native American: 77.30%
- White: 18.92%
- Two or more races: 3.78%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 143 | 77.30% |
| White | 35 | 18.92% |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 3.78% |
Ruby Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 59 | 3.14 | 79.7 |
| Non Family | 29 | 1.17 | 86.2 |
| Married | 15 | 4.8 | 93.3 |
| Female | 12 | 5.75 | 66.7 |
| Male | 3 | 3.33 | 0 |
4.87
Average Family Size
3.14
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 5 | 5.56% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 15 | 16.67% |
| High School Graduate | 43 | 47.78% |
| Some College | 17 | 18.89% |
| Associates Degree | 1 | 1.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3 | 3.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 6.67% |
Ruby Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 76 | 58 | 3 |
| White | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| 2+ Races | 3 | 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 54.55%.
Ruby Language by Age
Ruby Language
91.72% of Ruby residents speak only English, while 8.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 5.10% of the population.
Ruby Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 143 | 61 | 42.66% |
| White | 35 | 15 | 42.86% |
| Multiple | 7 | 4 | 57.14% |
| Other | NaN% |
43.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.65%
Male Poverty Rate
48.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ruby
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ruby is White, with 42.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ruby is Multiple, with 57.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.35%. Among those working part-time, it was 67.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.38%.
Ruby Marital Status
Marriage Rates
31.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
35.6%
Male Marriage Rate
29.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Ruby Married by Age and Sex
Ruby Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Ruby Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 10 | 11.24% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 40.00% |
| White | 1 | 9.09% |
Ruby Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.46%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Employment Rate
13.2%
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
90.27%
Born in Ruby
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Ruby residents were born in the United States, with 90.27% 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.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 142 | -4 | -2.74% |
| 2021 | 146 | -4 | -2.67% |
| 2020 | 150 | -4 | -2.60% |
| 2019 | 154 | -4 | -2.53% |
| 2018 | 158 | -1 | -0.63% |
| 2017 | 159 | -1 | -0.62% |
| 2016 | 160 | -2 | -1.23% |
| 2015 | 162 | 0.00% | |
| 2014 | 162 | -4 | -2.41% |
| 2013 | 166 | -2 | -1.19% |
| 2012 | 168 | -1 | -0.59% |
| 2011 | 169 | 2 | 1.20% |
| 2010 | 167 | 0.00% |