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Buckland, Alaska

Buckland, Alaska, in Northwest Arctic county, is 463 miles NW of Anchorage, Alaska. The city has a population of 406.

The People and Families of Buckland

In Buckland, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Buckland had a median family income of $40,000.

Buckland Housing

About 54% of housing units in Buckland are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Buckland, 2% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	463 miles NW of Anchorage, Alaska
County	Northwest Arctic
P.O. Box Zip Codes	99727
Phone Area Codes	907
Time Zone	Alaska (-9 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	65.84
Longitude	-160.699

Station	KOTZEBUE WIEN AP
Distance	89.4 miles
Jan Temp	-8 to 4 F
Apr Temp	3 to 20 F
Jul Temp	49 to 60 F
Oct Temp	19 to 28 F
Annual Precip	10 inches

Station	GALENA AP
Distance	133.1 miles
Jan Temp	-15 to 0 F
Apr Temp	14 to 34 F
Jul Temp	52 to 69 F
Oct Temp	17 to 29 F
Annual Precip	13 inches

Station	NOME AP
Distance	165.5 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 13 F
Apr Temp	12 to 27 F
Jul Temp	47 to 59 F
Oct Temp	23 to 34 F
Annual Precip	16.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	406	100%
Male	218	53.7%
Female	188	46.3%
Under 18	208	51.2%
18+	198	48.8%
65+	14	3.4%
Median Age	17.8
Average Family Size	5.19
White	13	3.2%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	389	95.8%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	1.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$40,000
Population In Poverty	49	11.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	430
Growth	24
Growth %	5.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	91.5%
Australian	2.2%
Norwegian	1.6%
English	1.3%
Scottish	0.9%
Irish	0.9%
German	0.9%
European	0.6%

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