Nulato, Alaska Population 2024

223

Nulato Demographics

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

  • Native American: 92.37%
  • White: 7.63%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
41.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
5.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.7% (-11)
The current population of Nulato, Alaska is 223 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 234.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American23092.37%
White197.63%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Native American

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Nulato Population by Race

Nulato Population Pyramid 2024

Nulato Median Age

37.6

Total

34.8

Male

46.5

Female

Nulato Adults

There are 191 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Nulato.

Nulato Age Dependency

64.9

Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Nulato Sex Ratio

Female11244.98%
Male13755.02%

Nulato Population by Age

Nulato Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All773.0385.714.3
Married283.071000
Female274.4188.911.1
Non Family201.256040
Male21.51000

3.37

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

85.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Nulato Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade52.91%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree31.74%
Graduate Degree63.49%
High School Graduate9152.91%
Less Than 9th Grade84.65%
Some College5934.3%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Nulato Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Nulato Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American1531406
White19193

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 15.79%.

Nulato 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$0
Less Than 9th Grade$9,375$0$0
Overall$34,167$0$36,528
Some College$38,125$0$37,813

$34,167

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$36,528

Average Female

Nulato Earnings by Educational Attainment

Nulato Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Nulato Language

96.43% of Nulato residents speak only English, while 3.57% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 3.57% of the population.

Nulato Language

Nulato Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native2303816.52%

15.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.25%

Male Poverty Rate

11.61%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Nulato

The race most likely to be in poverty in Nulato is Native, with 16.52% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Nulato is Native, with 16.52% 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 28.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.18%.

Nulato Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade46.15%
High School26.37%
Some College8.47%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Nulato Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed57.89%
Male Employed9.09%
Female Employed9.09%

Nulato Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Nulato Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$53,393$74,975
Households$53,839$72,236
Married Families$68,125$-999,999,999
Non Families-$58,265

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Nulato Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.4%

Male Marriage Rate

38.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Nulato Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Nulato Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Nulato Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Nulato Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

15

Number of Veterans

14

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam12
First Gulf War3
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Nulato Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
75+6
55 to 643
18 to 340
35 to 540

Nulato Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American158.72%

Nulato Veterans by Race

Nulato Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.33%

Veteran Disability Rate

Nulato Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.4%

Labor Force Participation

50.3%

Employment Rate

18.2%

Unemployment Rate

Nulato Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Nulato Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Nulato 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

97.19%

Born in Nulato

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Nulato residents were born in the United States, with 97.19% having been born in Alaska. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Nulato Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029210-2-0.94%
2028212-3-1.4%
2027215-3-1.38%
2026218-2-0.91%
2025220-3-1.35%
2024223-3-1.33%
2023226-2-0.88%
2022228-5-2.15%
2021233-1-0.43%
2020234-9-3.7%
2019243-6-2.41%
2018249-2-0.8%
2017251-1-0.4%
2016252-3-1.18%
2015255-3-1.16%
2014258-4-1.53%
2013262-2-0.76%
2012264-2-0.75%
201126610.38%
201026500%

Nulato Population by Year