12.5% of Shaktoolik, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.1% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 12.0% of high school graduates and 28.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 57.1%. For comparison, it was 6.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Shaktoolik, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Shaktoolik:
12.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Shaktoolik:
3.8%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Shaktoolik:
12.1%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Shaktoolik:
10.3%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
57.1%
Residents above poverty level:
6.5%
Poverty by age in Shaktoolik, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Shaktoolik,AK (percentage below poverty level)
21.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
66.7%18 to 24 years
22.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
33.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Shaktoolik,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
4.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
18.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Shaktoolik,AK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
25.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Shaktoolik, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shaktoolik, AK (%)
0.0%White
11.9%American Indian
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Shaktoolik, AK (absolute numbers)
34American Indian
13.1%Below poverty level
86.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Shaktoolik, AK
Children below poverty level:
Shaktoolik, Alaska:
7.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Shaktoolik:
12.0%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Shaktoolik:
28.6%
Alaska:
22.4%
42.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
57.1%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
28.6%Worked part-time
71.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
100.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
100.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
34.6%1999 to 2000
3.8%1995 to 1998
30.8%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
30.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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