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Nuiqsut, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · North Slope Borough County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
529 Population 61/sq mi density
$62,083 Median Income $35,155 per capita
$131,700 Home Value $290,656 Zillow
$1,271 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
14°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
659 Violent Crime/100K 3,840 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$62,083 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,700 home value, $1,271/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
+14.9%
422 → 485
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.4%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-34.2%
$94,375 → $62,083
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-4.1%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Nuiqsut 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
535
+50 from 2023 (485)
Projected Median Income 2030
$46,313
$-15,770 from 2023 ($62,083)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 422 $94,375
2015 424 +0.5% $80,938 -14.2%
2017 425 +0.2% $82,813 +2.3%
2019 426 +0.2% $75,000 -9.4%
2021 542 +27.2% $68,393 -8.8%
2023 485 -10.5% $62,083 -9.2%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.