Fort Yukon, Alaska Population 2024

405

Fort Yukon Demographics

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

  • Native American: 79.07%
  • Two or more races: 13.04%
  • White: 4.46%
  • Asian: 1.89%
  • Black or African American: 1.37%
  • Other race: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
6.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
60.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.37% (-23)
The current population of Fort Yukon, Alaska is 405 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 428.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American46179.07%
Two or more races7613.04%
White264.46%
Asian111.89%
Black or African American81.37%
Other race10.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Fort Yukon Population by Race

Fort Yukon Population Pyramid 2024

Fort Yukon Median Age

43.7

Total

45.9

Male

39.6

Female

Fort Yukon Adults

There are 438 adults, (143 of whom are seniors) in Fort Yukon.

Fort Yukon Age Dependency

97.6

Age Dependency Ratio

48.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Fort Yukon Sex Ratio

Female31554.03%
Male26845.97%

Fort Yukon Population by Age

Fort Yukon Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3211.7580.719.3
Non Family1681.0273.226.8
Married553.0592.77.3
Female512.2974.525.5
Male472.231000

2.33

Average Family Size

1.75

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fort Yukon Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade348.59%
Associates Degree4210.61%
Bachelors Degree307.58%
Graduate Degree174.29%
High School Graduate12631.82%
Less Than 9th Grade287.07%
Some College11930.05%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fort Yukon Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fort Yukon Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American29523820
2+ Races61568
White252519
Asian11110
Black330
Other Race110
Hispanic110

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 76%.

Fort Yukon Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$37,375$53,214$35,875
Less Than 9th Grade$28,125$28,125$0
Overall$43,015$44,643$37,917
Some College$65,357$43,214$66,429

$43,015

Average Earnings

$44,643

Average Male

$37,917

Average Female

Fort Yukon Earnings by Educational Attainment

Fort Yukon Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fort Yukon Language

74.95% of Fort Yukon residents speak only English, while 25.05% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 22.7% of the population.

Fort Yukon Language

Fort Yukon Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native4618117.57%
White25936%
Multiple7679.21%

16.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.74%

Male Poverty Rate

20.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fort Yukon

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fort Yukon is White, with 36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fort Yukon is Multiple, with 9.21% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 26.71%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.06%.

Fort Yukon Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.81%
High School15.87%
Bachelors or Greater12.77%
Some College12.03%

Fort Yukon Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed22.54%
Male Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fort Yukon Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fort Yukon Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,750$85,376
Households$39,934$60,069
Married Families$79,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,727$33,008

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fort Yukon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

26.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

32.1%

Male Marriage Rate

22.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Fort Yukon Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fort Yukon 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 55-64.

Fort Yukon Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fort Yukon Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

20

Number of Veterans

20

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam10
Korea10
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Fort Yukon Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7410
75+10
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640

Fort Yukon Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American164.89%
White416%

Fort Yukon Veterans by Race

Fort Yukon Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fort Yukon Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.5%

Labor Force Participation

51.2%

Employment Rate

15.4%

Unemployment Rate

Fort Yukon Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Yukon Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fort Yukon 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

84.05%

Born in Fort Yukon

93.65%

Native Born

6.35%

Foreign Born

2.06%

Non Citizen

4.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.65% of Fort Yukon residents were born in the United States, with 84.05% having been born in Alaska. 2.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Fort Yukon Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029376-6-1.57%
2028382-6-1.55%
2027388-5-1.27%
2026393-6-1.5%
2025399-6-1.48%
2024405-6-1.46%
2023411-3-0.72%
2022414-9-2.13%
2021423-5-1.17%
2020428-108-20.15%
2019536-11-2.01%
2018547-5-0.91%
2017552-2-0.36%
2016554-8-1.42%
2015562-2-0.35%
2014564-12-2.08%
2013576-7-1.2%
2012583-4-0.68%
201158710.17%
201058600%

Fort Yukon Population by Year