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NORTH POLE CENSUS DATA CENTER

NORTH POLE GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in North Pole, AK
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in North Pole, AK was 1,570.

North Pole Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in North Pole was 825, which represents 52.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in North Pole, AK
There are an estimated 338 married men in the town. 49.6 percent of men over 15 years old in North Pole are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in North Pole is 745 which is 47.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in North Pole, Alaska
There are an estimated 317 married women in the community. 57.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in North Pole, AK
The median age of people living in North Pole, AK was 28.8 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in North Pole was 124. There were 1,102 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.2 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 5.2 percent of the population (82) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in North Pole, AK
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in North Pole, AK was 1,482.

White Population in North Pole, AK
The estimated White population in the North Pole community is 1,271, which is 81 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in North Pole, Alaska
The estimated Black/African American population is 89, which is 5.7 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in North Pole, AK
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in North Pole, AK was 56.

Asian Population in North Pole, Alaska
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 41.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in North Pole, AK
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in North Pole was an estimated 7.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 18, while those of “two or more races” was 88 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the North Pole community was 59, or 3.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in North Pole, AK
The household population number in North Pole was 1,561.

Group Quarters Population in North Pole, AK
Group Quarters population in the community was 9.

Average Household Size in North Pole, AK
The average household size in North Pole is 2.58 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.19 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in North Pole, AK
At the time of the last census survey, there were 653 total housing units in North Pole.

The number of occupied housing units was 605, or 92.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 299 were owner-occupied (49.4), and 306 were renter-occupied (50.6, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 48 vacant homes in North Pole at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in North Pole, Alaska
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 260, with a median value in dollars of 116,300.

Monthly Owner Costs in North Pole, AK
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,215 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in North Pole, average costs per month were $421 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 822 people in the community had a high school degree, or 89.8 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in North Pole, Alaska
168 people in North Pole also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 18.4 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in North Pole, AK
The number of Civilian Veterans in North Pole was 257, or 25.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in North Pole, AK
In 2000, there were 209 people in North Pole, AK listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in North Pole, AK
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 153 people in North Pole who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 10.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in North Pole, Alaska
There were 882 in the labor force in North Pole at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in North Pole was 20.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in North Pole, AK
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $44,583. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in North Pole, AK
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $54,583. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in North Pole, Alaska
Per capita income in North Pole in the last full census was 21,426. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in North Pole numbered 23, or 6.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in North Pole, AK
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 139, or 8.7 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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