Living in Lower Yukon School District, Alaska

Overview

A total of 1,343 households are located in Lower Yukon School District area. Among them, 979 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 4.93 people. The total number of children in the region is 2,772 and 2,074 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (40) of residents are non-citizens and 32% (1,988) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Lower Yukon School District, Alaska
Household	1,343
Population	6,268
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	979 (73%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	2,772
Total Students	2,074
Pre-Kindergarten	224
Kindergarten	155
Grade 1-8	1,137
Grade 9-12	516
College/Graduate School	42
Veterans	3,767
Non-citizen	40
Non-English Home Language	1,988
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

4,031 residents are over the age of 16 and 2,312 people are in labor force. Among them, 2,298 people are in civilian labor force and 14 are in armed labor force. 1,618 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 29.60%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Lower Yukon School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,575	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	61	3.87%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	19	1.21%
Public transportation	2	0.13%
Walked	671	42.60%
Other method	786	49.90%
Worked from home	36	2.29%
Average Commute Time	7 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,618	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	463	28.62%
Service	451	27.87%
Sales and office	295	18.23%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	198	12.24%
Production, transportation, and material moving	211	13.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,618	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	72	4.45%
Construction	54	3.34%
Manufacturing	79	4.88%
Wholesale trade	2	0.12%
Retail trade	164	10.14%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	135	8.34%
Information	19	1.17%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	20	1.24%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	55	3.40%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	538	33.25%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	34	2.10%
Other services, except public administration	36	2.22%
Public administration	410	25.34%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	1,618	-
Private wage and salary workers	612	37.82%
Government workers	973	60.14%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	33	2.04%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $47,023 for the 1,343 households in Lower Yukon School District area, Alaska. The average income of a single worker is $14,800. 5,270 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 81.68%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	1,343	-
Less than $10,000	134	9.98%
$10,000 - $14,999	119	8.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	214	15.93%
$25,000 - $34,999	189	14.07%
$35,000 - $49,999	209	15.56%
$50,000 - $74,999	252	18.76%
$75,000 - $99,999	102	7.59%
$100,000 - $149,999	76	5.66%
$150,000 - $199,999	35	2.61%
More than $200,000	13	0.97%
Median Household Income	$35,745	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$47,023	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	1,155	-
Less than $10,000	132	11.43%
$10,000 - $14,999	92	7.97%
$15,000 - $24,999	180	15.58%
$25,000 - $34,999	169	14.63%
$35,000 - $49,999	185	16.02%
$50,000 - $74,999	214	18.53%
$75,000 - $99,999	83	7.19%
$100,000 - $149,999	64	5.54%
$150,000 - $199,999	25	2.16%
More than $200,000	11	0.95%

Median Family Income	$35,234	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$45,716	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$14,800	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$41,853	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$41,853	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,452	-
With health insurance coverage	5,270	81.68%
Public coverage	4,365	67.65%
Private health insurance	1,282	19.87%
Without health insurance coverage	1,182	18.32%

Housing

There are 1,764 housing units in Lower Yukon School District area, Alaska with 1,343 units (76.13%) occupied. 938 houses (69.84%) are occupied by owner and 405 houses (30.16%) are rented. The average housing value is $72,600 and the average rental cost is $613. 5 houses (0.28%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 12 houses (0.68%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,764	-
Occupied	1,343	76.13%
Owner Occupied	938	69.84%
Renter Occupied	405	30.16%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,683	95.41%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	13	0.74%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	38	2.15%
Mobile Homes	30	1.70%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,764	-
Built 2014 or later	5	0.28%
Built 2010 - 2013	67	3.80%
Built 2000 - 2009	248	14.06%
Built 1990 - 1999	326	18.48%
Built 1980 - 1989	545	30.90%
Built 1970 - 1979	390	22.11%
Built 1960 - 1969	151	8.56%
Built 1950 - 1959	20	1.13%
Built 1949 or earlier	12	0.68%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,764	-
1 room	211	11.96%
2 rooms	152	8.62%
3 rooms	348	19.73%
4 rooms	485	27.49%
5 rooms	361	20.46%
6 rooms	144	8.16%
7 rooms	57	3.23%
8 rooms	2	0.11%
9 rooms or more	4	0.23%
Median Number of Rooms	3.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,764	-
no bedroom	211	11.96%
1 bedroom	207	11.73%
2 bedrooms	436	24.72%
3 bedrooms	567	32.14%
4 bedrooms	302	17.12%
5 bedrooms or more	41	2.32%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	938	-
Less than $50,000	332	35.39%
$50,000 - $99,999	276	29.42%
$100,000 - $149,999	153	16.31%
$150,000 - $199,999	52	5.54%
$200,000 - $299,999	66	7.04%
$300,000 - $499,999	54	5.76%
$500,000 - $999,999	5	0.53%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$72,600	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	171	-
Less than $500	57	33.33%
$500 - $999	100	58.48%
$1,000 - $1,499	9	5.26%
$1,500 - $1,999	5	2.92%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$613	-

Demographic

A total of 6,466 people lives in Lower Yukon School District area, Alaska with 3,458 male and 3,008 female. The males to female ratio is 53.48 to 46.52. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	6,466	-
Male	3,458	53.48%
Female	3,008	46.52%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,466	-
Under 5 years	895	13.84%
5 - 9 years	683	10.56%
10 - 14 years	730	11.29%
15 - 19 years	603	9.33%
20 - 24 years	499	7.72%
25 - 34 years	1,031	15.94%
35 - 44 years	589	9.11%
45 - 54 years	559	8.65%
55 - 59 years	337	5.21%
60 - 64 years	186	2.88%
65 - 74 years	242	3.74%
75 - 84 years	98	1.52%
85 years and older	14	0.22%
Median Age	23.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	6,466	-
One Race	6,267	96.92%
White	161	2.49%
Black or African American	40	0.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native	6,014	93.01%
Asian	11	0.17%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	41	0.63%

Two or more races	199	3.08%
White and Black or African American	0	0.00%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	170	2.63%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	18	0.28%

Living in Lower Yukon School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic