Moving to Brevig Mission, Alaska

Population: 276. Estimated population in July 2024: 278 (+0.7% change)
Males: 139 (50.4%), Females: 137 (49.6%)

Zip code: 99785

Demographics

Median resident age: 19.6 years
Median household income: $21,875
Median house value: $38,900

Population by Race

Races in Brevig Mission:

  • American Indian (92.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (8.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: .

Land area: 2.6 square miles

Map of Brevig Mission, AK

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brevig Mission

  • High school or higher: 78.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 3.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brevig Mission city

  • Never married: 72.3%
  • Now married: 18.1%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 1.3%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+38.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brevig Mission:

  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 111 miles; NOME, AK)
  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 291 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 448 miles; BETHEL, AK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brevig Mission:

  • NOME (about 94 miles; NOME, AK; Abbreviation: OME)
  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 291 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; Abbreviation: OTZ)
  • RED DOG (about 310 miles; RED DOG, AK; Abbreviation: AED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brevig Mission:

  • BREVIG MISSION (about 4 miles; BREVIG MISSION, AK; Abbreviation: KTS)
  • TELLER (about 14 miles; TELLER, AK; Abbreviation: K54)
  • FEATHER RIVER (about 45 miles; FEATHER RIVER, AK; Abbreviation: 3Z1)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brevig Mission:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1188 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1292 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 3060 miles; LAIE, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3076 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; Full-time enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3082 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 3084 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 3084 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 14,113)

Public primary/middle school in Brevig Mission:

  • BREVIG MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 122; Location: MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 12)