Kobuk, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · North Slope Borough County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
125
Population
8/sq mi density
$31,429
Median Income
$17,250 per capita
$1,304
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
23°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$31,429 median income, 5.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
125
Census 2023
Population Density
8
per square mile
Land Area
16.7
square miles (43.4 km²)
Median Age
22.1 yrs
43% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
57.6%
Male
42.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 96.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
3.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 29.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
82.6%
Spanish
29.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.8%
Veterans
0.0%
100% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.0%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
74.4%
19% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
25.6%
198% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.443
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 125 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 16.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 22.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 57.6% |
| Female | 42.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 82.6% |
| Spanish | 29.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.8% |
| Veterans | 0.0% |
| Disability | 8.0% |
| Health Insurance | 74.4% |
| Uninsured | 25.6% |
| Broadband Access | 63.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.443 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |