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Noatak, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
700
Population
44/sq mi density
$77,500
Median Income
$19,255 per capita
$156,300
Home Value
$435,931 Zillow
$850
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
24°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
1,490
Violent Crime/100K
4,348 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 17.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$156,300 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+58.4%
442 → 700
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+4.71%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+33%
$58,250 → $77,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Noatak across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
966
+266 from 2023 (700)
Projected Median Income 2030
$94,669
+$17,169 from 2023 ($77,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 442 | — | $58,250 | — |
| 2015 | 443 | +0.2% | $51,250 | -12% |
| 2017 | 424 | -4.3% | $50,000 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 415 | -2.1% | $46,250 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 488 | +17.6% | $56,667 | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 700 | +43.4% | $77,500 | +36.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.