Kaktovik, AK
Living in Kaktovik
Bikeability
80
Walkability
100
Commute
100
Public Transit
74
Affordability
80
Public Safety
5
Airports
1
Hospitals
90
Colleges
14
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
1
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
178
Population
-369 (2010–19)
26 y
Median Age
-2 (2010–19)
1%
College-Educated
80%
Family Households
+14% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian4%
Multiracial8%
Native American87%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate51%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree1%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$63k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+5% (2010–19)
7 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
-3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K30%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government62%
Private sector27%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation33%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military9%
Sales and office9%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van41%
Walked39%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$97k
Median Home Value
-$38k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$725
Median Monthly Rent
+$211 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198932%
Built 1970 to 197929%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Home Value
Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K9%
House Heating Type
Electricity2%
Fuel oil, kerosene98%
Crime
Violent Crime in Kaktovik
United States45
Alaska74
North Slope Borough95
Property Crime in Kaktovik
United States48
Alaska68
North Slope Borough17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -17 | 0 | 6 |
| Feb | -17 | 0 | 6 |
| Mar | -15 | 0 | 4 |
| Apr | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| May | 24 | 0 | 2 |
| Jun | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 48 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 44 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 34 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct | 16 | 1 | 10 |
| Nov | -3 | 0 | 8 |
| Dec | -11 | 0 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Kaktovik
Inland Flooding18
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard32
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Kaktovik, AK
Private Schools
Private Schools near Kaktovik, AK
Northern Lights Academy
376 miles, S
Fairhill Christian School
378 miles, S
Golden Heart Christian School
379 miles, S
Catholic Schools of Fairbanks
380 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Kaktovik, AK
University of Alaska Fairbanks
380 miles, S
Alaska Bible College
608 miles, S
Alaska Pacific University
641 miles, S
University of Alaska Anchorage
641 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Kaktovik, AK
Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital
309 miles, W
Bassett ACH (FT Wainwright)
381 miles, S
Fairbanks Memorial Hospital
381 miles, S
Maniilaq Health Center
526 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Kaktovik, AK
Deadhorse Airport
114 miles, W
Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport
310 miles, W
Fairbanks International Airport
383 miles, S
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
527 miles, W