21.6% of St. Michael, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 49.2% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 28.9% of high school graduates and 25.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 29.4%. For comparison, it was 32.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in St. Michael, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
St. Michael:
21.6%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
St. Michael:
7.2%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
St. Michael:
14.6%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
St. Michael:
9.1%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
29.4%
Residents above poverty level:
32.6%
Poverty by age in St. Michael, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in St. Michael,AK (percentage below poverty level)
36.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
19.0%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
23.1%18 to 24 years
5.6%25 to 34 years
44.8%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
27.3%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in St. Michael,AK (percentage below poverty level)
15.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
12.5%6 to 11 years
6.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
23.1%18 to 24 years
40.0%25 to 34 years
30.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in St. Michael,AK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
3.6%12 to 17 years
4.8%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
23.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in St. Michael, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Michael, AK (%)
20.4%American Indian
25.9%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in St. Michael, AK (absolute numbers)
55American Indian
32+ races
22.5%Below poverty level
77.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in St. Michael, AK
Children below poverty level:
St. Michael, Alaska:
14.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
St. Michael:
28.9%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
St. Michael:
25.0%
Alaska:
22.4%
17.6%Married-couple family
52.9%Male, no wife present
29.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
65.0%Worked part-time
35.0%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
21.1%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
47.4%1970 to 1979
10.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
15.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.5%1995 to 1998
19.0%1990 to 1994
21.4%1980 to 1989
40.5%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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