North Slope Borough, Alaska
County
Overview
- County Name
- North Slope Borough
- State
- Alaska
- FIPS Code
- 02185
- State FIPS
- 02
- County FIPS
- 185
Geography
- Land Area
- 88792.80 sq mi
- Water Area
- 6035.13 sq mi
- Total Area
- 94827.92 sq mi
- Latitude
- 69.449343
- Longitude
- -153.472830
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 10,419
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,706
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,847 | 94.5% |
| Hispanic | 566 | 5.4% |
| White | 3,316 | 31.8% |
| Black | 103 | 1.0% |
| Asian | 367 | 3.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5,269 | 50.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 171 | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 126 | 1.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,379 | 95.8% |
| Hispanic | 328 | 4.3% |
| White | 3,151 | 40.9% |
| Black | 137 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 321 | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,653 | 47.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 98 | 1.3% |
| Two or More Races | 27 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 10,810
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $104,441
- Poverty Rate
- 10.9%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,177
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,401 | 31.5% |
| Black | 194 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 598 | 5.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 3,561
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 501 | 14.1% |
| Republican | 405 | 11.4% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 284 | 8.0% |
| Other | 2,096 | 58.9% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 1,897 | 53.3% |
| Female | 1,663 | 46.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,608 | 45.2% |
| Hispanic | 190 | 5.3% |
| Black | 7 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 82 | 2.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,020
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 28.6%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 506 | 31.5% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 22.6% |
| Black | 2 | 28.6% |
| Asian | 14 | 17.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 498 | 26.3% |
| Female | 521 | 31.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,730 (37.7%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,116 (14.6%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 2,642
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $234,286
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,238
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 30.4%
- Public Transit
- 1.0%
- Work From Home
- 5.5%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 39.8%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.