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Nome Census Area, AK


Designated Market Area: none
USDA County Type (2015): Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Native American Lands

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2022 population: 9,835   ( 343 from 2010 , 214 from 2020)
Land area: 22969.4 square miles
Population density: 0.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,271 12.92% 15.9%
Black:830.84% 207.4%
Indian:7,42575.50% 3.5%
Asian:1721.75% 77.3%
2+ races:6726.83% 20.2%
Hispanic:2122.16% 84.3%
Total non-White:8,56487.08% 7.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:452 22.5
Deaths:21010.4
Net Migration: -463-23.0
Net Immigration: 70.3
Change in White population:-240 -2.5
Change in Non-White pop.:583 6.1




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
9,492
1,51115.92%
270.28%
7,17575.59%
971.02%
5595.89%
1151.21%
7,98184.08%

2000
9,196
1,75219.05%
350.38%
6,88174.83%
640.70%
3704.02%
921.00%
7,44480.95%

1990
8,288
1,90823.02%
20.02%
6,16174.34%
220.27%
n/a
1952.35%
6,38076.98%

1980
6,537
1,29119.75%
160.24%
5,17279.12%
180.28%
n/a
350.54%
5,24680.25%

1970
5,749
1,19820.84%
270.47%
190.33%
4,44177.25%
n/a
360.63%
4,551 79.16%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
2,011 21.9
5365.8
-1,333-14.5
810.9
-241 -2.6
537 5.8
1990's
NumberRate
2,194 26.5
6017.3
-1,063-12.8
580.7
-156 -1.9
1,064 12.8
1980's
NumberRate
2,234 34.2
540 8.3
0 0.0
n/a
617 9.4
1,134 17.3
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
93 1.6
695 12.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Nome Census Area, AK
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
29.1
3,411 34.7%
6,424 65.3%
750 7.6%
2,786
3.35
2,048 73.5%
965 47.1%
288 14.1%
738 26.5%

2010
NumberPercent
27.6
3,259 34.3%
6,233 65.7%
603 6.4%
2,815
3.29
1,981 70.4%
1,094 55.2%
315 15.9%
834 29.6%

2000
NumberPercent
27.6
3,401 37.0%
5,795 63.0%
548 6.0%
2,686
3.34
1,912 71.2%
1,147 60.0%
271 14.2%
774 28.8%

1990
NumberPercent
26.4
3,162 38.2%
5,126 61.8%
424 5.1%
2,407
3.36
1,772 73.6%
1,153 65.1%
204 11.5%
635 26.4%

1980
NumberPercent
23.4
2,541 38.9%
3,996 61.1%
318 4.9%
1,758
3.68
1,305 74.2%
960 73.6%
111 8.5%
453 25.8%

2022 Housing Data for Nome Census Area, AK

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,116 
Median Value$181,300 
Occupied2,78667.7%
Vacant1,33032.3%
Owned1,74562.6%
Rented1,04137.4%
Median Rent$1,349 
Single-Family Units3,47284.4%
    Detached3,43383.4%
    Attached390.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units2445.9%
Mobile Homes240.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Nome Census Area, AK

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001525.5%
$10,000 to $14,999702.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991655.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991194.3%
$25,000 to $29,9991686.0%
$30,000 to $34,999913.3%
$35,000 to $39,999782.8%
$40,000 to $44,999812.9%
$45,000 to $49,9991033.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992017.2%
$60,000 to $74,9992679.6%
$75,000 to $99,99934112.2%
$100,000 to $124,9992719.7%
$125,000 to $149,9992047.3%
$150,000 to $199,9992047.3%
$200,000 or more2719.7%
Median Household Income70,121 
Per Capita Income28,678 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state92 
Compared to U.S.99 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1987.1%
Public Assistance30310.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps99935.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,57258.8%
Unemployed72111.9%
In Armed Forces420.7%
Total Labor Force4,33571.4%
Not in Labor Force1,73828.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.5%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector58640459.2%
Non-Profit28453234.8%
Self-Employed752674.3%
Local Government37831554.5%
State Government40851944.0%
Federal Government12112549.2%
Total Private + Self66143060.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,1911,49144.4%
Total1,8521,92149.1%
Pct. Govt.49.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts58515.5%
Sales and Office Occupations75320.0%
Professional, Technical97125.7%
Service Occupations69818.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing70.2%
All others76620.3%
White Collar 61.2%
Industry
 Number%
Educational services78820.9%
Health care and social assistance72119.1%
Public administration71819.0%
Retail trade3198.5%
Transportation and warehousing3168.4%
Other services1534.1%
Utilities1183.1%
Accommodation and food services992.6%
Construction992.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting782.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation641.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.571.5%
Information541.4%
Manufacturing511.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing391.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction290.8%
Finance and insurance250.7%
Professional, scientific, technical220.6%
Wholesale trade140.4%
Management90.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Nome Census Area, AK

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican1341.34%
Puerto Rican200.20%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American330.33%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran330.33%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American40.04%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan40.04%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic100.10%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean510.51%
Filipino340.34%
Cambodian330.33%
Indian90.09%
Chinese30.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English6,74474.0%
Other2,03222.3%
Spanish1301.4%
Other Asian550.6%
Korean480.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun260.3%
German, other Germanic230.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic220.2%
Tagalog170.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German6266.2%
English2952.9%
Irish2762.8%
American2232.2%
Norwegian1601.6%
European1551.5%
Swedish1121.1%
French1071.1%
Italian840.8%
Scottish810.8%
Dutch800.8%
Russian790.8%
Danish440.4%
African440.4%
British420.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen9,95599.4%
Not a citizen630.6%
Native9,85598.4%
Foreign-born1631.6%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Nome Census Area, AK

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
182 3.3%473 8.5%2,415 43.4%1,475 26.5%433 7.8%586 10.5%
  Average years of education: 12.9
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 182 3.3%
9-12 Years 473 8.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 2,415 43.4%
Some College 1,475 26.5%
Bach. Degree 433 7.8%
Grad Degree 586 10.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Nome Census Area, AK

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,181 2,887 294 9.2% 7.3%
1991 3,271 2,915 356 10.9% 8.3%
1992 3,148 2,757 391 12.4% 8.9%
1993 3,258 2,870 388 11.9% 7.8%
1994 3,442 3,029 413 12.0% 7.6%
1995 3,391 2,952 439 12.9% 7.3%
1996 3,398 2,978 420 12.4% 7.4%
1997 3,296 2,952 344 10.4% 6.9%
1998 3,408 3,070 338 9.9% 6.3%
1999 3,151 2,785 366 11.6% 6.4%
2000 3,705 3,348 357 9.6% 6.3%
2001 3,693 3,337 356 9.6% 6.3%
2002 3,862 3,481 381 9.9% 7.2%
2003 3,921 3,501 420 10.7% 7.7%
2004 3,955 3,496 459 11.6% 7.4%
2005 3,976 3,480 496 12.5% 6.9%
2006 3,887 3,418 469 12.1% 6.6%
2007 3,788 3,372 416 11.0% 6.3%
2008 3,976 3,578 398 10.0% 6.5%
2009 3,970 3,494 476 12.0% 8.0%
2010 4,115 3,582 533 13.0% 8.2%
2011 4,117 3,599 518 12.6% 7.8%
2012 4,166 3,673 493 11.8% 7.2%
2013 4,123 3,613 510 12.4% 7.0%
2014 4,107 3,610 497 12.1% 6.7%
2015 4,065 3,596 469 11.5% 6.3%
2016 4,072 3,574 498 12.2% 6.6%
2017 4,098 3,633 465 11.3% 6.5%
2018 4,106 3,678 428 10.4% 5.9%
2019 4,032 3,637 395 9.8% 5.4%
2020 3,927 3,516 411 10.5% 7.8%
2021 4,038 3,645 393 9.7% 6.4%
2022 4,138 3,854 284 6.9% 4.0%
2023 4,049 3,738 311 7.7% 4.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com