Buckland, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
629
Population
874/sq mi density
$56,136
Median Income
$17,089 per capita
$72,000
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$1,054
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
23°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$56,136 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,000 home value, $1,054/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
629
Census 2023
Population Density
874
per square mile
Land Area
0.7
square miles (1.9 km²)
Median Age
21.6 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
57.7%
Male
42.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 96.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
3.8%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 80.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 19.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
80.6%
Spanish
19.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
2.2%
63% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
76.8%
16% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
23.2%
170% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.421
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 629 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 874 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 21.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 57.7% |
| Female | 42.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 80.6% |
| Spanish | 19.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 2.2% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 76.8% |
| Uninsured | 23.2% |
| Broadband Access | 87.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |