Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Population 2024

5,089

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska's estimated 2024 population is 5,089 with a growth rate of -0.78% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska is the 18th largest county in Alaska. The 2010 population was 5,607 and has seen a growth of -9.24% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,889-40-0.81%
20284,929-40-0.8%
20274,969-40-0.8%
20265,009-40-0.79%
20255,049-40-0.79%
20245,089-40-0.78%
20235,129-40-0.77%
20225,169-109-2.07%
20215,278-31-0.58%
20205,309551.05%
20195,254-121-2.25%
20185,375-25-0.46%
20175,400-18-0.33%
20165,418-43-0.79%
20155,46150.09%
20145,456-98-1.76%
20135,554-62-1.1%
20125,616-9-0.16%
20115,625180.32%
20105,60700%
19908,4786057.68%
19807,8733,12165.68%
19704,75265515.99%
19604,097-792-16.2%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.78% (-40)
State
Alaska
2020 Population
5,309
Area
145582 mi²
Density
0 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-4.14% (-220)

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American3,49966.38%
White1,19622.69%
Two or more races4007.59%
Asian741.4%
Black or African American661.25%
Other race300.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander60.11%

Native American

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Population by Race

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Population Pyramid 2024

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Median Age

37.3

Total

37.9

Male

35.6

Female

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Adults

There are 3,874 adults, (870 of whom are seniors) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Age Dependency

75.5

Age Dependency Ratio

29

Old Age Dependency Ratio

46.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Sex Ratio

Female2,46146.69%
Male2,81053.31%

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Population by Age

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3172.0770.729.3
Non Family1,0321.1269.930.1
Married5953.0778.521.5
Female4762.7360.739.3
Male2142.4375.224.8

2.62

Average Family Size

2.07

Average Household Size

70.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3399.74%
Associates Degree2136.12%
Bachelors Degree3028.68%
Graduate Degree1434.11%
High School Graduate1,36939.35%
Less Than 9th Grade1263.62%
Some College98728.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American2,1611,830120
White875842269
2+ Races22719922
Hispanic966726
Asian73733
Black6080
Other Race301712
Islander660

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 40%.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,947$66,406$52,697
Graduate Degree$61,786$77,917$61,667
High School Graduate$32,065$26,339$37,857
Less Than 9th Grade$32,500$53,333$19,000
Overall$35,739$32,390$36,556
Some College$33,158$31,827$35,000

$35,739

Average Earnings

$32,390

Average Male

$36,556

Average Female

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Earnings by Educational Attainment

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Language

85.66% of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska residents speak only English, while 14.34% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 10.99% of the population.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Language

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native3,48874821.44%
White1,13215413.6%
Multiple39512431.39%
Asian735676.71%
Islander6233.33%
Other3026.67%
Hispanic10921.83%

20.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.11%

Male Poverty Rate

21.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

The race most likely to be in poverty in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska is Asian, with 76.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska is Hispanic, with 1.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.71%.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.13%
High School21.25%
Some College21.02%
Bachelors or Greater6.07%

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed42.4%
Female Unemployed33.33%
Male Employed15.41%
Female Employed10.92%

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$62,975$77,572
Households$52,642$65,009
Married Families$80,750$-999,999,999
Non Families$30,435$41,286

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.6%

Male Marriage Rate

33.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska 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 55-64.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

377

Number of Veterans

327

Male Veterans

50

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam102
Second Gulf War94
First Gulf War75
Korea21
World War II0

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5497
65 to 7487
55 to 6480
75+68
18 to 3445

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White23324.25%
Native American1375.55%
2+ Races72.66%

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Race

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.4%

Veteran Disability Rate

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.4%

Labor Force Participation

61.8%

Employment Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska 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

73.8%

Born in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

96.76%

Native Born

3.24%

Foreign Born

1.38%

Non Citizen

1.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.76% of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska residents were born in the United States, with 73.8% having been born in Alaska. 1.38% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska Place of Birth

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