Hooper Bay, Alaska Population 2024

1,285

Hooper Bay Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hooper Bay was:

  • Native American: 78.87%
  • White: 7.54%
  • Two or more races: 7.44%
  • Other race: 5.46%
  • Asian: 0.69%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
7.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
171.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.55% (-90)
The current population of Hooper Bay, Alaska is 1,285 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,375.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American79578.87%
White767.54%
Two or more races757.44%
Other race555.46%
Asian70.69%
Black or African American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hooper Bay Population by Race

Hooper Bay Population Pyramid 2024

Hooper Bay Median Age

30.1

Total

32.6

Male

27.6

Female

Hooper Bay Adults

There are 602 adults, (46 of whom are seniors) in Hooper Bay.

Hooper Bay Age Dependency

81.3

Age Dependency Ratio

8.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

73

Child Dependency Ratio

Hooper Bay Sex Ratio

Female49248.81%
Male51651.19%

Hooper Bay Population by Age

Hooper Bay Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1964.2964.835.2
Married725.6783.316.7
Female554.2445.554.5
Non Family401.5362.537.5
Male294.7958.641.4

4.75

Average Family Size

4.29

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hooper Bay Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade6812.45%
Associates Degree142.56%
Bachelors Degree122.2%
Graduate Degree50.92%
High School Graduate38169.78%
Less Than 9th Grade71.28%
Some College5910.81%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hooper Bay Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hooper Bay Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American3482730
Hispanic1111110
White767610
2+ Races60600
Other Race55550
Asian777

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Hooper Bay Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$0$59,792
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$48,482$0$0
Some College$21,806$0$0

$48,482

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$0

Average Female

Hooper Bay Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hooper Bay Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hooper Bay Language

48.87% of Hooper Bay residents speak only English, while 51.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 37.76% of the population.

Hooper Bay Language

Hooper Bay Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native79521126.54%
Multiple7545.33%

21.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.8%

Male Poverty Rate

23.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hooper Bay

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hooper Bay is Native, with 26.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hooper Bay is Multiple, with 5.33% 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 18.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.13%.

Hooper Bay Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade58.67%
High School22.83%
Some College9.59%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Hooper Bay Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed43.48%
Male Unemployed39.13%
Female Employed10%
Male Employed7.01%

Hooper Bay Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hooper Bay Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$50,000$62,990
Households$47,000$58,987
Married Families$67,813$-999,999,999
Non Families-$36,408

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hooper Bay Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

31.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

20.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Hooper Bay Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hooper 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 45-54.

Hooper Bay Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hooper Bay Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

33

Number of Veterans

33

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War11
First Gulf War9
Vietnam8
Korea0
World War II0

Hooper Bay Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7415
18 to 349
35 to 545
55 to 644
75+0

Hooper Bay Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American338.17%

Hooper Bay Veterans by Race

Hooper Bay Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

48.48%

Veteran Poverty Rate

21.21%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hooper Bay Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

57.9%

Employment Rate

11%

Unemployment Rate

Hooper Bay Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hooper Bay Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hooper Bay 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

91.07%

Born in Hooper Bay

93.75%

Native Born

6.25%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

5.56%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.75% of Hooper Bay residents were born in the United States, with 91.07% having been born in Alaska. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hooper Bay Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,174-22-1.84%
20281,196-22-1.81%
20271,218-23-1.85%
20261,241-22-1.74%
20251,263-22-1.71%
20241,285-23-1.76%
20231,308-38-2.82%
20221,346-25-1.82%
20211,371-4-0.29%
20201,37513811.16%
20191,23760.49%
20181,231151.23%
20171,216181.5%
20161,198-2-0.17%
20151,200110.93%
20141,189171.45%
20131,172534.74%
20121,119141.27%
20111,105111.01%
20101,09400%

Hooper Bay Population by Year