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Demographic Profile

North Slope Borough

TSAC-CFD-02185

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Snapshot

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Total Population
10924
CAGR (2011-2025)
1.77 %
Median Age
36.3 y.o.
Age 65+ (%)
7.6 %
Median Income
$ -
Unemployment Rate (July 2024)
- %

Population & Households

Population & Household section gives reader an outlook. of general population profile, structure, and outlook.

Population Trend

Total Population
10924
Sex Ratio
162.7 %
Population Growth (2021-2022)
0.5 %
Population CAGR (2010-2022)
1.77 %
Population Growth Rate (%)
Source: Census.gov

Age Structure

North Slope Borough, AK, exhibits a robust population growth rate of 0.5% over the past year, with a notable 1.77% CAGR over the last 13 years, indicating a positive trend compared to many other Alaskan counties. The median age is 36.3, slightly above the state average of 35.3, and the sex ratio is exceptionally high at 162.7, suggesting a significant male demographic, likely due to the local economy's reliance on industries such as oil and gas. The age dependency ratio of 43.7 is lower than the state average, reflecting a relatively youthful population, with only 7.6% aged 65 and older.

Dependency Rate
43.7 %
Median Age
36.3 y.o.
% of Population > 65 y.o.
7.6 %
Active Aging Index
40.5 %
Old Dependency Rate
10.9 %
Young Dependency Rate
32.8 %
Age Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Population Structure
Source: Census.gov

Household Status

Total Households
2168
Married-couple Household
794
Household CAGR (2010-2022)
0.78 %
Household Growth (2021-2022)
3.09 %
Average Household Size
3.26 p
Average Family Size
3.79 p
Household with Children (%)
47.7 %
Household with Elder 65+ (%)
25 %
Household Size
Source: Census.gov
Household Structure
Source: Census.gov

Marriage

Never Married
41 %
Now Married
48.9 %
Widowed
4 %
Divorced
6 %
Marriage Status
Source: Census.gov
Marriage Status Breakdown
Source: Census.gov | S1201

Cultures

*Culture section contains several components: races, education, marriage and other factors.

Racial Profiiles

One Race
92.7 %
Two or More Races
7.3 %
Non-White
68.2 %
Hispanic (Overlapping)
3.9 %
White
3474
Black
193
Asian
632
Native American
5480
Race Structure (%)
Source: Census.gov
Racial Profile Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Place of Birth

Native US Citizen
3474
Native US Citizen (%)
68.2 %
Born in Alaska (%)
58.8 %
Born in Other State (%)
32 %
Foreign Born (%)
7.5 %
Naturalized (% of Foreign Born)
50.7 %
Place of Birth Changes (2010-2022)
Source: Census.gov
Birthplace Breakdown (Outside of US)
Source: Census.gov

Migration

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Migration Inflow (% of Population)
13.6 %
From Different County (% of Inflow)
73.6 %
From Different State (% of Inflow)
23.5 %
From Different Country (% of Inflow)
2.8 %
%
Source: Census.gov

Religion

Number of Congregations
17
Number of Adherents
1604
Adherents (% of Total Population)
14.7 %
Christian (% of Total Population)
12.7 %
Religion Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Education Attainment

Number of Bachelor's Degree Holders
1079
Bachelor's Degree Attainment Rate
14.2 %
Median Income (25y+)
$ 72247
Median Income, High School Grads
$ 72772
Median Income College Grads
$ 72188
Median Income Graduate/Professional
$ 105938
Bachelor's Degree STEM %
57.5 %
Bachelor's Degree Business %
13.4 %
Bachelor Degree Distribution
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Attainment %
Source: Census.gov
Higher Education Breakdown
Source: Census.gov

Income

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Household Income (Mean)
$ 83472
Household Income (Median)
$ 109311
Per Capita Income
$ 61841
Per Capita Income Growth (2013-2022)
179.7 %
Gini Index
0.4430*
Poverty Rate
7.9 %
Per Capita Income
Source: Census.gov | B19301
Income Distribution by Household
Source: Census.gov