Kobuk, Alaska - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	143
Male Share of the Population	49%
Female Share of the Population	51%
Senior Citizens	3.5%
Employed Population 16+	40
Age of the Population	19

Families

% of people married	29.6%
Average household size	5

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	3.5%
Median Earnings25+	$22,500
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$23,333
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$0

Wealth

Median Family Income	$53,125
% Above Poverty Level	65.7%
% Below Poverty Level	34.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	4 minutes
% Working from Home	10%
% Walking and Biking to Work	50%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	23.3%
Median Gross Rent	$700
Median House Value	$120,800

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	89.5%
Russian	2.8%
German	2.1%
Welsh	0.7%
Norwegian	0.7%
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Kobuk Almanac

Category	Value
County	Northwest Arctic Borough
P.O. Box Zip Codes	99751
Phone Area Codes	907
Time Zone	America/Nome
Approximate Latitude	66.93
Approximate Longitude	-156.88

Kobuk Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	BETTLES AP
Distance	118.2 miles
Jan Temp	-19 to -3 F
Apr Temp	11 to 34 F
Jul Temp	50 to 71 F
Oct Temp	12 to 25 F
Annual Precip	13.9 inches

Station	GALENA AP
Distance	157.6 miles
Jan Temp	-16 to -1 F
Apr Temp	14 to 34 F
Jul Temp	52 to 69 F
Oct Temp	17 to 29 F
Annual Precip	13 inches

Station	KOTZEBUE WIEN AP
Distance	182.2 miles
Jan Temp	-9 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

Kobuk Public Schools

Kobuk School
101 Mushers Way
ZIP: 99751
Other
Total Enrollment 53

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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