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Population (year 2000): 293. Estimated
population in July 2005: 272 (-7.2% change)
Males: 154 (52.6%), Females: 139 (47.4%)
Zip code:
99747
Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $55,625 (year 2000)
Median house value: $121,900 (year 2000)
Races in Kaktovik:
- American Indian (84.0%)
- White Non-Hispanic (14.7%)
- Two or more races (8.9%)
- Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries: Irish (2.7%), Scottish (2.0%),
Polish (1.7%), Czech (1.0%), German (1.0%).
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Kaktovik
- High school or higher: 64.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
- Unemployed: 15.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 3.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Kaktovik city
- Never married: 39.9%
- Now married: 44.0%
- Separated: 3.1%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 8.3%
8.5% Foreign born (8.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +67 (+29.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Kaktovik:
- FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 462 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK)
- VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 645 miles; VALDEZ,
AK)
- CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 676 miles;
CORDOVA, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Kaktovik:
- DEADHORSE (about 335 miles; DEADHORSE, AK; ID: SCC)
- UGNU-KUPARUK (about 413 miles; KUPARUK, AK; ID: UBW)
- GALBRAITH LAKE (about 422 miles; GALBRAITH LAKE, AK;
ID: GBH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Kaktovik:
- BARTER ISLAND LRRS (about 4 miles; BARTER ISLAND
LRRS, AK; ID: BTI)
- ARCTIC VILLAGE (about 195 miles; ARCTIC VILLAGE, AK;
ID: ARC)
- CHALKYITSIK (about 241 miles; CHALKYITSIK, AK; ID:
CIK)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Kaktovik:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 465 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 749 miles;
ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2061 miles; PORT ANGELES,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2073 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2075 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2096 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2124 miles;
EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public primary/middle school in Kaktovik:
- HAROLD KAVEOLOOK SCHOOL (Students: 84;
Location: 2001 BARTER AVE.; Grades: PK - 12)
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