Minto, AK

Census Place

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2023 Population
190
68.1% 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
28.5
14.9% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
6.32%
73.6% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$62,917
74.6% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$32,600
NaNy% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
87
123% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Minto, AK had a population of 190 people with a median age of 28.5 and a median household income of $62,917. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Minto, AK grew from 113 to 190, a 68.1% increase and its median household income grew from $36,042 to $62,917, a 74.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Minto, AK are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (74.7%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (17.4%), White (Non-Hispanic) (7.89%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Minto, 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 Minto, AK are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Minto, AK was $32,600, and the homeownership rate was 68.5%.

Most people in Minto, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 2.56 minutes. The average car ownership in Minto, AK was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Minto, AK is home to a population of 190 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Minto, AK residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 4.3 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (142 people) in Minto, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 15 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Minto, AK residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Minto, AK was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Minto, AK
  1. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    142 ± 79
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 42
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    15 ± 13

In 2023, there were 4.3 times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (142 people) in Minto, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 15 White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Minto, AK as a share of the total population.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 17
  3. Korea
    0 ± 14

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

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Economy

The economy of Minto, AK employs 87 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Minto, AK were Other Services, Except Public Administration (28 people), Public Administration (23 people), and Finance & Insurance (14 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($78,125), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,125), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,429).

Occupations

87
2023 Value
± 83
123%
1 Year growth
± 86.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Minto, AK grew at a rate of 123%, from 39 employees to 87 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Minto, AK, are Transportation Occupations (29 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (14 people), and Management Occupations (14 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Minto, AK.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

87
2023 Value
± 83
123%
1 Year growth
± 86.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Minto, AK grew at a rate of 123%, from 39 employees to 87 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Minto, AK, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (28 people), Public Administration (23 people), and Finance & Insurance (14 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Minto, AK, though some of these residents may live in Minto, 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

$29,152
Median earning men ± $7,626
$33,654
Median earning women ± $8,590

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,429), Public Administration ($18,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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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%.

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

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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.

Minto, 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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Alaska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Minto, AK

Nick Begich III
District at-large Representative
Republican Party

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

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

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.662% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.558% 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 2023 were High School or Equivalent (170k), Some college (142k), and Bachelors Degree (99.2k).

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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Housing & Living

The median property value in Minto, AK was $32,600 in 2023, which is 0.107 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $N/A to $32,600, a Infinityk% increase. The homeownership rate in Minto, AK is 68.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Minto, AK have an average commute time of 2.56 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Minto, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$32,600
Median Property Value 2023
±$2,991
$63
Median Property Taxes
±$59

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

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

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Minto, 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.
$62,917
Median Household Income
± $59,930
92
Number of Households
± 60

In 2023, the median household income of the 92 households in Minto, AK grew to $62,917 from the previous year's value of $36,042.

The following chart displays the households in Minto, 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 $30k - $35k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Minto, AK is from Minto, AK.
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This chart shows the number of workers in Minto, AK across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (53.5%)
  2. Walked (45.3%)
  3. Other (1.16%)

In 2023, 53.5% of workers in Minto, AK drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (45.3%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (1.16%).

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

2.56 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Minto, AK have a shorter commute time (2.56 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Minto, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Minto, AK distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Minto, AK have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.32% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Minto, AK (12 out of 190 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

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

65.8% of the population of Minto, AK has health coverage, with 9.47% on employee plans, 33.7% on Medicaid, 2.11% on Medicare, 20.5% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Alaska see 1,033 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.78% increase from the previous year (1,025 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 954 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 138 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72.1% were men and 27.9% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.6% under 18 years, 25.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 7.37% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 72.1% were men and 27.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

34.2%
Uninsured
9.47%
Employer Coverage
33.7%
Medicaid
2.11%
Medicare
20.5%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Minto, AK declined by 5.71% from 36.3% to 34.2%.

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