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    People MapStats Northwest Arctic Borough Alaska
Population definition and source info Population, 2008 estimate 7,502686,293
Population definition and source info Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 7,208626,931
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 4.1%9.5%
Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Population, change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 29459,362
Persons under 5 years old definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, 2007 78951,311
Persons under 5 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2007 10.6%7.5%
Persons under 18 years old definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, 2007 2,670182,218
Persons under 18 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2007 35.8%26.7%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2007 5.6%7.0%
Persons 65 years old and over definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, 2007 42147,935
Female persons, percent definition and source info Female persons, percent, 2007 46.7%48.1%
 
White persons definition and source info White persons, 2007 (a) 1,037483,864
Black persons definition and source info Black persons, 2007 (a) 1928,172
American Indian and Alaska Native persons definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, 2007 (a) 6,080103,690
Asian persons definition and source info Asian persons, 2007 (a) 6731,242
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2007 (a) 34,190
Persons reporting two or more races definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, 2007 24732,320
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007 (b) 25939,985
White persons not Hispanic definition and source info White persons not Hispanic, 2007 985451,713
White persons, percent definition and source info White persons, percent, 2007 (a) 13.9%70.8%
Black persons, percent definition and source info Black persons, percent, 2007 (a) 0.3%4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2007 (a) 81.6%15.2%
Asian persons, percent definition and source info Asian persons, percent, 2007 (a) 0.9%4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2007 (a) Z0.6%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2007 3.3%4.7%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2007 (b) 3.5%5.9%
White persons not Hispanic, percent definition and source info White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2007 13.2%66.1%
 
Births definition and source info Births, 2005 19910,459
Deaths definition and source info Deaths, 2005 453,168
Infant deaths definition and source info Infant deaths, 2005 NA43
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000 definition and source info Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 60.2%46.2%
Foreign born persons, percent definition and source info Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 1.1%5.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+ definition and source info Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 41.9%14.3%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+ definition and source info High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 72.0%88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+ definition and source info Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 12.7%24.7%
Persons with a disability, age 5+ definition and source info Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 80983,220
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ definition and source info Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 8.919.6
 
Housing units definition and source info Housing units, 2007 2,579282,234
Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Housing units, net change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 3921,271
Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1 definition and source info Housing units percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2007 1.5%8.2%
Homeownership rate definition and source info Homeownership rate, 2000 56.0%62.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units definition and source info Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $89,200$144,200
Households definition and source info Households, 2000 1,780221,600
Persons per household definition and source info Persons per household, 2000 3.872.74
Median household income definition and source info Median household income, 2007 $50,168$62,854
Persons below poverty, percent definition and source info Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 21.2%9.8%
    Business MapStats Northwest Arctic Borough Alaska
Personal income definition and source info Personal income, 2006 ($million) 20625,836
Personal income per capita definition and source info Personal income per capita, 2006 $27,598$38,138
Civilian labor force definition and source info Civilian labor force, 2007 2,967352,304
Unemployment rate definition and source info Unemployment rate, 2007 10.7%6.2%
Full-time and part-time employment by place of work definition and source info Full-time and part-time employment by place of work, 2006 3,397443,335
Full-time and part-time employment definition and source info Full-time and part-time employment, net change 2000 to 2006 16348,318
Employment in government definition and source info Employment in government, 2006 1,276104,318
Earnings definition and source info Earnings, 2006 ($1000) 175,83921,508,726
Average earnings per job definition and source info Average earnings per job, 2006 $51,763$48,516
Private nonfarm establishments definition and source info Private nonfarm establishments, 2006 5919,8921
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, 2006 1,510241,6211
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 -3.3%17.9%1
 
Total number of firms definition and source info Total number of firms, 2002 20962,145
Black-owned firms, percent definition and source info Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 F1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 F8.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent definition and source info Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 F3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 F0.2%
Women-owned firms, percent definition and source info Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 S26.2%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent definition and source info Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 F2.0%
 
Manufacturers shipments definition and source info Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) NA3,832,024
Accommodation and foodservices sales definition and source info Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) D1,393,225
Wholesale trade sales definition and source info Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) NA3,616,674
Retail sales definition and source info Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 25,1327,437,071
Retail sales per capita definition and source info Retail sales per capita, 2002 $3,435$11,605
Building permits definition and source info Building permits, 2007 01,7061
Valuation of building permits definition and source info Valuation of building permits, 2007 ($1000) 0328,7891
Farm land definition and source info Farm land, 2002 (acres) 0900,715
Federal spending definition and source info Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) 64,3959,378,2971
Federal spending per capita definition and source info Federal spending per capita, 2007 $8,640$13,7211
 
    Geography MapStats Northwest Arctic Borough Alaska
Land area definition and source info Land area, 2000 (square miles) 35,898.34571,951.26
Persons per square mile definition and source info Persons per square mile, 2000 0.21.1
Persons per square mile definition and source info FIPS Code 18802
Persons per square mile definition and source info Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area None 

1: Includes data not distributed by county.

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(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

Figures are in absolute numbers unless otherwise indicated.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Agricultural Statistics Service, National Center for Health Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau.
Last Revised: Thursday, 02-Jul-2009 11:59:15 EDT
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