Pitkas Point, AK

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2023 Population

221

7.53% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/ALisa Murkowski

Republican Party

US Senator

N/ADan Sullivan

Republican Party

US Representative

N/ANick Begich III

Republican Party

2023 Median Household Income

$57,500

0.31% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$120,800

20.9% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

22.8% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Pitkas Point, AK are American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (100%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Pitkas Point, AK was $120,800, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Pitkas Point, AK walked to work, and the average commute time was 5.91 minutes. The average car ownership in Pitkas Point, AK was 0 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Pitkas Point, AK is home to a population of 221 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Pitkas Point, AK residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were NaNy times more American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents (221 people) in Pitkas Point, AK than any other race or ethnicity. There were 0 White (Non-Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pitkas Point, AK compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pitkas Point, AK

American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
221 ± 60
White (Non-Hispanic)
0 ± 10
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 10

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Alaska.

Most Common Origin

Philippines
20,850 ± 3,494 people
Korea
3,574 ± 1,464 people
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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 14
Vietnam
0 ± 17

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

Economy

The economy of Pitkas Point, AK employs 44 people. The largest industries in Pitkas Point, AK are Retail Trade (19 people), Transportation & Warehousing (10 people), and Public Administration (9 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($32,500), Retail Trade ($30,313), and Public Administration ($14,583).

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.

Employment

Occupations

2023 Value

± 68

−22.8%

1 Year decline

± 254%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pitkas Point, AK, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pitkas Point, AK.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Alaska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2023 Value

± 68

−22.8%

1 Year decline

± 254%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pitkas Point, AK, are Retail Trade (19 people), Transportation & Warehousing (10 people), and Public Administration (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pitkas Point, AK, though some of these residents may live in Pitkas Point, AK and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± N/A

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Median earning women ± N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are .

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($2,499).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Civics

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.

Pitkas Point, 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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Alaska

N/ALisa Murkowski

Senator from Alaska

Assumed office on December 20, 2002
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of her father Frank Murkowski, who was elected Governor of Alaska.

N/ADan Sullivan

Senator from Alaska

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 Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pitkas Point, AK

N/ANick Begich III

District at-large Representative

Republican Party

Pitkas Point, 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 Pitkas Point, AK have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pitkas Point, AK was $120,800 in 2023, which is 0.398 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $152,800 to $120,800, a 20.9% decrease. The homeownership rate in Pitkas Point, AK is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Pitkas Point, AK have an average commute time of 5.91 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Pitkas Point, AK is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$120,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$62,632

$30

Median Property Taxes

±$34

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

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,500

Median Household Income

± $27,765

Number of Households

± 34

The following chart displays the households in Pitkas Point, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pitkas Point, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Alaska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Walked (40.9%)
Other (36.4%)
Drove Alone (22.7%)

In 2023, 40.9% of workers in Pitkas Point, AK walked to work, followed by those who used some unspecified means to get work (36.4%) and those who drove alone to work (22.7%).

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.

Commute Time

5.91 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pitkas Point, AK have a shorter commute time (5.91 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Pitkas Point, AK have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pitkas Point, AK compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

0 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pitkas Point, AK (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pitkas Point, 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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

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