Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

AK · FIPS 02290 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,883 of 3,222
11th %ile
Median Household Income
$55,741 −25.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,422 of 3,222
25th %ile
Poverty Rate
16.0% +27.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,128 of 3,222
34th %ile
Median Home Value
$98,500 −65.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,009 of 3,222
6th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16.0% −52.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,676 of 3,222
17th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +1.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,231 of 3,222
31th %ile

At a Glance

69.9% Homeownership
75.5% Insured
16.0% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

American Indian (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderOther (non-Hispanic)0.0%19.2%38.5%57.7%65.5%21.6%7.1%2.2%1.9%1.4%0.1%0.1%

About Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska has a total population of 5,195, making it the 2,883rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is 37.8 years, which is 2.8% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is $55,741, which ranks #2,422 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 16.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is $98,500, 65.1% below the national median. Renters in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area pay a median gross rent of $1,084 per month. The homeownership rate is 69.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, 16.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52.6% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 75.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 12.0 min.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is American Indian (non-Hispanic) at 65.5% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (21.6%) and Two or More Races (7.1%).

All data for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.