Kaltag, Alaska Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 230. Estimated population in July 2024: 218 (-5.2% change)
Males: 131 (57.0%), Females: 99 (43.0%)

Zip code: 99748

Demographics

Median resident age: 25.4 years
Median household income: $29,167
Median house value: $26,900

Population by Race

Races in Kaltag:

  • American Indian (87.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (12.6%)
  • Two or more races (3.0%)

Ancestries: German (5.7%).

Land area: 23.3 square miles

Map of Kaltag, AK

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Kaltag

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 29.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 4.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kaltag city

  • Never married: 57.9%
  • Now married: 29.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 3.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-3.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Kaltag:

  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 321 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 328 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 362 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Kaltag:

  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 320 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; Abbreviation: OTZ)
  • BETHEL (about 326 miles; BETHEL, AK; Abbreviation: BET)
  • DILLINGHAM (about 364 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK; Abbreviation: DLG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Kaltag:

  • KALTAG (about 1 miles; KALTAG, AK; Abbreviation: KAL)
  • NULATO (about 54 miles; NULATO, AK; Abbreviation: NUL)
  • KOYUKUK (about 80 miles; KOYUKUK, AK; Abbreviation: KYU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kaltag:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 653 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 755 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2686 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2726 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2729 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2743 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2743 miles; MT VERNON, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,420)

Public primary/middle school in Kaltag:

  • KALTAG SCHOOL (Students: 43; Location: PO BOX 30; Grades: PK – 12)