Manokotak, AK

Census Place

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2023 Population
693
10.2% 1-year growth
US Senator
Lisa Murkowski
Republican Party
US Senator
Dan Sullivan
Republican Party
US Representative
Nick Begich III
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
28.1
1.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
20.5%
11.1% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$58,125
12% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$85,900
0.35% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
216
10.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Manokotak, AK had a population of 693 people with a median age of 28.1 and a median household income of $58,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Manokotak, AK grew from 629 to 693, a 10.2% increase and its median household income grew from $51,875 to $58,125, a 12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Manokotak, AK are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (83.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (8.51%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.89%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Manokotak, 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.

99.1% of the residents in Manokotak, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Manokotak, AK was $85,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.7%.

Most people in Manokotak, AK walked to work, and the average commute time was 7.07 minutes. The average car ownership in Manokotak, AK was 0 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Manokotak, AK is home to a population of 693 people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.15% of Manokotak, AK residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2023, there were 9.83 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (580 people) in Manokotak, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59 White (Non-Hispanic) and 34 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
99.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Manokotak, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Manokotak, AK was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Manokotak, AK
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    580 ± 102
  2. White (Non-Hispanic)
    59 ± 91
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    34 ± 24.2
2.89%
Hispanic Population
20 people

In 2023, there were 9.83 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (580 people) in Manokotak, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59 White (Non-Hispanic) and 34 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.89% of the people in Manokotak, AK are hispanic (20 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Manokotak, AK as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Philippines
    20,850 ± 3,494 people
  2. Korea
    3,574 ± 1,464 people
  3. Mexico
    3,318 ± 1,411 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Alaska was Philippines, the natal country of 20,850 Alaska residents, followed by Korea with 3,574 and Mexico with 3,318.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.15%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8 people
0.954%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6 people

As of 2023, 1.15% of Manokotak, AK residents (8 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Manokotak, AK was 0.954%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 12
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 11
  3. Vietnam
    2 ± 14

Manokotak, AK has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Manokotak, AK employs 216 people. The largest industries in Manokotak, AK are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (43 people), Public Administration (43 people), and Educational Services (39 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($30,625), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,250), and Total ($28,594).

Males in Alaska have an average income that is 1.25 times higher than the average income of females, which is $65,037. The income inequality in Alaska (measured using the Gini index) is 0.436, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

216
2023 Value
± 105
10.8%
1 Year growth
± 63.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Manokotak, AK grew at a rate of 10.8%, from 195 employees to 216 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Manokotak, AK, are Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (45 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (35 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (23 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Manokotak, AK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

216
2023 Value
± 105
10.8%
1 Year growth
± 63.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Manokotak, AK grew at a rate of 10.8%, from 195 employees to 216 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Manokotak, AK, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (43 people), Public Administration (43 people), and Educational Services (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Manokotak, AK, though some of these residents may live in Manokotak, 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

$22,292
Median earning men ± $6,628
$30,139
Median earning women ± $65,486

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($75,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,917), and Public Administration ($16,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,125), Public Administration ($17,813), and Retail Trade ($8,438).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 317k people employed in Alaska. This represents a 3.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.7%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alaska went to Donald J. Trump with 54.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (41.4%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.68%).

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.

Manokotak, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III 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 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 Manokotak, AK

Nick Begich III
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

Manokotak, AK is currently represented by Nick Begich III (Republican Party).

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.495% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.397% 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 2022 were High School or Equivalent (168k), Some college (147k), and Bachelors Degree (98.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Manokotak, AK was $85,900 in 2023, which is 0.283 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $85,600 to $85,900, a 0.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Manokotak, AK is 72.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Manokotak, AK have an average commute time of 7.07 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Manokotak, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Property

$85,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$16,492
$109
Median Property Taxes
±$39

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 Manokotak, AK the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$58,125
Median Household Income
± $17,401
150
Number of Households
± 30

In 2023, the median household income of the 150 households in Manokotak, AK grew to $58,125 from the previous year's value of $51,875.

The following chart displays the households in Manokotak, 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 $60k - $75k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Manokotak, AK is from Alaska.
0.436
2022 Wage GINI in Alaska
0.437
2021 Wage GINI in Alaska

In 2022, the income inequality in Alaska was 0.436 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.308% decline from 2021 to 2022, 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 2023
  1. Walked (53.7%)
  2. Other (16.4%)
  3. Drove Alone (14.5%)

In 2023, 53.7% of workers in Manokotak, AK walked to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (16.4%) and those who drove alone to work (14.5%).

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Commute Time

7.07 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Manokotak, AK have a shorter commute time (7.07 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Manokotak, 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 Manokotak, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Manokotak, AK have 0 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

20.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Manokotak, AK (142 out of 693 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Manokotak, 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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Health

87% of the population of Manokotak, AK has health coverage, with 19.6% on employee plans, 61.5% on Medicaid, 3.61% on Medicare, 2.16% on non-group plans, and 0.144% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Dillingham Census Area, AK see 403 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.61% increase from the previous year (378 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 682 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 111 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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403 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Dillingham Census Area, AK

Primary care physicians in Dillingham Census Area, AK see an average of 403 patients per year. This represents a 6.61% increase from the previous year (378 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 34.8% under 18 years, 25% between 18 and 34 years, 27.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.4% were men and 52.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

13%
Uninsured
19.6%
Employer Coverage
61.5%
Medicaid
3.61%
Medicare
2.16%
Non-Group
0.144%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Manokotak, AK declined by 22.2% from 16.7% to 13%.

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