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Shungnak, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Northwest Arctic Borough County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
211 Population 26/sq mi density
$76,667 Median Income $19,264 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $253,301 Zillow
26°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
1,490 Violent Crime/100K 4,348 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$76,667 median income, 15.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,490 violent crimes/100K (292% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
211
Population Density
26
per square mile
Land Area
9.9
square miles (25.7 km²)
Median Age
23.4 yrs
40% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.7%
Male
49.3%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 0% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 100% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
0%
Black
0%
Hispanic
100%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 54.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 45.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
54.2%
Spanish
45.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
1.7%
73% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.7%
56% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
82.8%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
16.3%
90% 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 Population211
Population Density26 / sq mi
Land Area9.9 sq mi
Median Age23.4 years

Gender

Male50.7%
Female49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White0.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino100.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only54.2%
Spanish45.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.7%
Disability5.7%
Health Insurance82.8%
Uninsured16.3%
Broadband Access44.0%
Gini Coefficient0.421

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural