Shaktoolik, Alaska Population 2022
Shaktoolik is a city located in Nome County Alaska. Shaktoolik has a 2020 population of 253. Shaktoolik is currently declining at a rate of -0.78% annually but its population has increased by 0.40% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 252 in 2010.
The average household income in Shaktoolik is $64,002 with a poverty rate of 12.04%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,042 per month, and the median house value is $84,500. The median age in Shaktoolik is 27 years, 27.3 years for males, and 26.8 years for females.
Shaktoolik Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Shaktoolikwas:
- Native American: 97.84%
- White: 1.23%
- Two or more races: 0.93%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 1.23% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 317 | 97.84% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 0.93% |
Shaktoolik Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 76 | 4.26 | 85.5 |
| Married | 35 | 4.46 | 88.6 |
| Male | 16 | 3.88 | 93.8 |
| Female | 16 | 6.06 | 75 |
| Non Family | 9 | 0 | 77.8 |
4.45
Average Family Size
4.26
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8 | 4.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 12 | 7.19% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 58.68% |
| Some College | 44 | 26.35% |
| Associates Degree | 2 | 1.20% |
| Bachelors Degree | 3 | 1.80% |
| Graduate Degree | 0.00% |
Shaktoolik Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 | |
| Native American | 161 | 141 |
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 75.00%.
Shaktoolik Language by Age
Shaktoolik Language
75.69% of Shaktoolik residents speak only English, while 24.31% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 23.61% of the population.
12.04%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.95%
Male Poverty Rate
8.07%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Shaktoolik
The race most likely to be in poverty in Shaktoolik is Native, with 12.30% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Shaktoolik is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.60%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.57%.
Shaktoolik Marital Status
Marriage Rates
34.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.0%
Male Marriage Rate
35.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Shaktoolik Married by Age and Sex
Shaktoolik 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.
Shaktoolik Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Native American | 5 | 2.65% |
Shaktoolik Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
63.1%
Labor Force Participation
41.9%
Employment Rate
33.6%
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
98.77%
Born in Shaktoolik
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Shaktoolik residents were born in the United States, with 98.77% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 252 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 259 | 7 | 2.78% |
| 2012 | 260 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2013 | 258 | -2 | -0.77% |
| 2014 | 257 | -1 | -0.39% |
| 2015 | 258 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2016 | 259 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2017 | 260 | 1 | 0.39% |
| 2018 | 261 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 2019 | 259 | -2 | -0.77% |
| 2020 | 257 | -2 | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 255 | -2 | -0.78% |
| 2022 | 253 | -2 | -0.78% |