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Moving to Shaktoolik, Alaska

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Population: 230. Estimated population in July 2024: 232 (+0.9% change)
Males: 127 (55.2%), Females: 103 (44.8%)

Zip code: 99771

Demographics

Median resident age: 24.3 years
Median household income: $31,875
Median house value: $126,900

Population by Race

Races in Shaktoolik:

  • American Indian (94.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (5.2%)

Ancestries: .

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Map of Shaktoolik, AK

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Shaktoolik

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
  • Unemployed: 27.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Shaktoolik city

  • Never married: 42.0%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +52 (+29.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Shaktoolik:

  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 200 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 252 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 272 miles; NOME, AK)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shaktoolik:

  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 199 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; Abbreviation: OTZ)
  • BETHEL (about 251 miles; BETHEL, AK; Abbreviation: BET)
  • RED DOG (about 278 miles; RED DOG, AK; Abbreviation: AED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Shaktoolik:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shaktoolik:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 817 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 925 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2842 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2884 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 11,889)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2887 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2898 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2900 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,908)

Public primary/middle school in Shaktoolik:

  • SHAKTOOLIK SCHOOL (Students: 59; Location: 40 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 12)

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