Point Hope, Alaska Population 2024

766

Point Hope Demographics

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

  • Native American: 84.9%
  • Two or more races: 12.17%
  • White: 2.31%
  • Black or African American: 0.62%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alaska
Land Area (mi²)
5.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
153.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-7.26% (-60)
The current population of Point Hope, Alaska is 766 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 826.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American55184.9%
Two or more races7912.17%
White152.31%
Black or African American40.62%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Native American

Two or more races

White

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Point Hope Population by Race

Point Hope Population Pyramid 2024

Point Hope Median Age

24.7

Total

27.5

Male

19.3

Female

Point Hope Adults

There are 376 adults, (56 of whom are seniors) in Point Hope.

Point Hope Age Dependency

102.8

Age Dependency Ratio

17.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

85.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Point Hope Sex Ratio

Female29044.68%
Male35955.32%

Point Hope Population by Age

Point Hope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1494.3669.130.9
Married605.628020
Non Family311.2932.367.7
Female306.38020
Male282.967525

4.91

Average Family Size

4.36

Average Household Size

69.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Point Hope Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3611.18%
Associates Degree82.48%
Bachelors Degree123.73%
Graduate Degree41.24%
High School Graduate14946.27%
Less Than 9th Grade247.45%
Some College8927.64%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Point Hope Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Point Hope Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American2772188
2+ Races28273
Hispanic14140
White775
Black440

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 71.43%.

Point Hope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$90,000$0$0
High School Graduate$23,750$59,250$18,906
Less Than 9th Grade$18,750$23,750$0
Overall$25,893$36,875$19,844
Some College$38,750$35,938$66,250

$25,893

Average Earnings

$36,875

Average Male

$19,844

Average Female

Point Hope Earnings by Educational Attainment

Point Hope Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Point Hope Language

59.03% of Point Hope residents speak only English, while 40.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 39.53% of the population.

Point Hope Language

Point Hope Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native54611220.51%
Multiple791518.99%
White9111.11%

19.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.99%

Male Poverty Rate

23.51%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Point Hope

The race most likely to be in poverty in Point Hope is Native, with 20.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Point Hope is White, with 11.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 20.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Point Hope Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School22.15%
Less Than 9th Grade18.33%
Some College12.37%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Point Hope Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed60%
Female Employed27.5%
Male Unemployed17.95%
Male Employed9.71%

Point Hope Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Point Hope Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,750$94,621
Households$56,250$88,975
Married Families$88,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,125$38,965

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Point Hope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.3%

Male Marriage Rate

39.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Point Hope Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Point Hope 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 45-54.

Point Hope Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Point Hope Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
World War II5
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0

Point Hope Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+6
18 to 341
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740

Point Hope Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American61.82%
White17.14%

Point Hope Veterans by Race

Point Hope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

14.29%

Veteran Poverty Rate

85.71%

Veteran Disability Rate

Point Hope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.4%

Labor Force Participation

36.6%

Employment Rate

27.4%

Unemployment Rate

Point Hope Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Point Hope Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Point Hope 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

95.38%

Born in Point Hope

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Point Hope residents were born in the United States, with 95.38% 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.

Point Hope Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029691-15-2.12%
2028706-15-2.08%
2027721-15-2.04%
2026736-15-2%
2025751-15-1.96%
2024766-15-1.92%
2023781-22-2.74%
2022803-24-2.9%
202182710.12%
202082611015.36%
201971600%
201871640.56%
2017712111.57%
2016701-7-0.99%
201570800%
2014708-2-0.28%
201371071%
2012703172.48%
201168681.18%
201067800%

Point Hope Population by Year