Pelican, Alaska Population 2024

90

Pelican Demographics

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

  • White: 64.44%
  • Native American: 26.67%
  • Two or more races: 8.89%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
164.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-8.16% (-8)
The current population of Pelican, Alaska is 90 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 98.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2964.44%
Native American1226.67%
Two or more races48.89%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Pelican Population by Race

Pelican Population Pyramid 2024

Pelican Median Age

52.8

Total

56.5

Male

48.9

Female

Pelican Adults

There are 41 adults, (11 of whom are seniors) in Pelican.

Pelican Age Dependency

50

Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Pelican Sex Ratio

Female2351.11%
Male2248.89%

Pelican Population by Age

Pelican Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All261.7361.538.5
Non Family151.2733.366.7
Married92.331000
Female22.51000
Male0000

2.36

Average Family Size

1.73

Average Household Size

61.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pelican Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree513.51%
Graduate Degree1027.03%
High School Graduate1437.84%
Less Than 9th Grade38.11%
Some College513.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pelican Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pelican Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White252512
Native American853
2+ Races440

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 48%.

Pelican 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$0$0$0
Overall$16,250$0$16,094
Some College$0$0$0

$16,250

Average Earnings

$0

Average Male

$16,094

Average Female

Pelican Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pelican Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pelican Language

82.22% of Pelican residents speak only English, while 17.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 17.78% of the population.

Pelican Language

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Pelican Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Pelican Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pelican Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,375$53,200
Households$38,750$47,192
Married Families$60,417$-999,999,999
Non Families-$42,780

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pelican Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.4%

Male Marriage Rate

39.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Pelican Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pelican 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 Over 65.

Pelican Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pelican Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

0

Number of Veterans

0

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Pelican Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 340
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Pelican Veterans by Age

count

Pelican Veterans by Race

Pelican Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pelican Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.8%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Pelican Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pelican Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pelican 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

42.22%

Born in Pelican

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Pelican residents were born in the United States, with 42.22% 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.

Pelican Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202980-2-2.44%
202882-2-2.38%
202784-2-2.33%
202686-2-2.27%
202588-2-2.22%
202490-2-2.17%
202392-1-1.08%
20229300%
202193-5-5.1%
20209866.52%
20199200%
20189211.1%
20179100%
20169100%
20159144.6%
201487-1-1.14%
20138800%
20128811.15%
201187-1-1.14%
20108800%

Pelican Population by Year