Koyuk, AK

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2020 Population
243
16.5% 1-year decline
US Senator
Lisa Murkowski
Republican Party
US Senator
Dan Sullivan
Republican Party
US Representative
Don Young
Republican Party
2020 Median Age
24.6
1.23% 1-year increase
2020 Poverty Rate
44.4%
18.8% 1-year increase
2020 Median Household Income
$29,167
20.2% 1-year decline
2020 Median Property Value
$79,100
10.9% 1-year decline

About

In 2020, Koyuk, AK had a population of 243 people with a median age of 24.6 and a median household income of $29,167. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Koyuk, AK declined from 291 to 243, a −16.5% decrease and its median household income declined from $36,563 to $29,167, a −20.2% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Koyuk, AK are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (98.8%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0.823%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.412%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Koyuk, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Koyuk, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Koyuk, AK was $79,100, and the homeownership rate was 58.5%.

Most people in Koyuk, AK walked to work, and the average commute time was 5.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Koyuk, AK was 0 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Koyuk, AK is home to a population of 243 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2020, 0% of Koyuk, AK residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2020, there were 120 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (240 people) in Koyuk, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2020 Citizenship
99.7%
2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 100% of Koyuk, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Koyuk, AK was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Koyuk, AK
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    240 ± 47
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 3
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    1 ± 10.4
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2020, there were 120 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (240 people) in Koyuk, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 White (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Koyuk, AK are hispanic (0 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1 ± 14
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 17
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 14

Koyuk, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Koyuk, AK employs 54 people. The largest industries in Koyuk, AK are Retail Trade (20 people), Educational Services (12 people), and Public Administration (9 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($20,000), Educational Services ($19,167), and Total ($19,063).

Occupations

54
2020 Value
± 62
−18.2%
1 Year decline
± 175%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Koyuk, AK declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 66 employees to 54 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Koyuk, AK, are Sales & Related Occupations (15 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (8 people), and Production Occupations (6 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Koyuk, AK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

54
2020 Value
± 62
−18.2%
1 Year decline
± 175%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Koyuk, AK declined at a rate of −18.2%, from 66 employees to 54 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Koyuk, AK, are Retail Trade (20 people), Educational Services (12 people), and Public Administration (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Koyuk, AK, though some of these residents may live in Koyuk, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$18,750
Median earning men ± $5,094
$19,167
Median earning women ± $2,769

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Retail Trade ($17,188) and Public Administration ($15,625).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,167) and Retail Trade ($18,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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8.45%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Alaska. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Alaska.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Alaska to other states, or from other states to Alaska.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $10.1B
  2. $7.84B
  3. $4.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Alaska product (by dollars) was Crude petroleum with $10.1B, followed by Electronics ($7.84B) and Meat/seafood ($4.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Alaska products.

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$41.8B
2020 Value in Alaska
$68.3B
Projected 2050 Value in Alaska
63.4% growth

In 2020, total outbound Alaska trade was $41.8B. This is expected to increase 63.4% to $68.3B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Alaska trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Alaska to other states, or from other states to Alaska.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $10.4B
  2. $3.24B
  3. $1.15B

In 2020, the top outbound Alaska domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $10.4B, followed by Washington with $3.24B and Texas and $1.15B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Alaska shares with each state (excluding itself).

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Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing the state of Alaska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Koyuk, AK is currently represented by Don Young in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Alaska

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Lisa Murkowski
Senator from Alaska3
Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected List of Governors of Alaska|Governor of Alaska.
Dan Sullivan
Senator from Alaska2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015

Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are the senators currently representing Alaska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Koyuk, AK

Don Young
Alaska at-large Representative
Republican Party

Koyuk, AK is currently represented by Don Young (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Koyuk, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2020, 0.319% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.388% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (165k), Some college (154k), and Bachelors Degree (95.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Koyuk, AK was $79,100 in 2020, which is 0.344 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $88,800 to $79,100, a 10.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Koyuk, AK is 58.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Koyuk, AK have an average commute time of 5.8 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Koyuk, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Property

$79,100
Median Property Value 2020
±$18,562
$48
Median Property Taxes
±$36

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Koyuk, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Koyuk, AK compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

58.5%
Homeownership
2020
62.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2020

In 2020, 58.5% of the housing units in Koyuk, AK were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 59.6%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Koyuk, AK colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$29,167
Median Household Income
± $9,170
82
Number of Households
± 29

In 2020, the median household income of the 82 households in Koyuk, AK declined from $29,167 from the previous year's value of $36,563.

The following chart displays the households in Koyuk, AK distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $15k - $20k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Koyuk, AK is from Alaska.
0.435
2020 Wage GINI in Alaska
0.44
2019 Wage GINI in Alaska

In 2020, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.435 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.22% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Alaska was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Alaska in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020
  1. Walked (57.7%)
  2. Other (38.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.85%)

In 2020, 57.7% of workers in Koyuk, AK walked to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (38.5%) and those who worked at home (3.85%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

5.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Koyuk, AK have a shorter commute time (5.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Koyuk, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

0 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Koyuk, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Koyuk, AK have 0 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

44.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Koyuk, AK (103 out of 232 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Koyuk, AK is Native American, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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89.3% of the population of Koyuk, AK has health coverage, with 4.53% on employee plans, 66.7% on Medicaid, 8.64% on Medicare, 9.47% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Alaska was $11,064 in 2014. This is a 6.1% increase from the previous year ($10,428).

Primary care physicians in Nome Census Area, AK see 1001 patients per year on average, which represents a 9.17% decrease from the previous year (1102 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1000 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 110 patients per year.

Daily New Cases by Date

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This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Alaska, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,001 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Nome Census Area, AK

Primary care physicians in Nome Census Area, AK see an average of 1,001 patients per year. This represents a 9.17% decrease from the previous year (1,102 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Nome Census Area, AK in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Alaska across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 36.2% under 18 years, 30% between 18 and 34 years, 18.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.2% were men and 47.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

10.7%
Uninsured
4.53%
Employer Coverage
66.7%
Medicaid
8.64%
Medicare
9.47%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Koyuk, AK declined by 11% from 12% to 10.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Koyuk, AK changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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