Barrow City, Alaska

Barrow City is one of the city of North Slope Borough, Alaska, located towards the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. The city has a population of 4581 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 4010, giving it the 18th largest population among Alaska. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 21.33 mi˛ (55.24 sq km), of which, 18.4 square miles (47.66 sq km) of it is land and 2.93 square miles (7.59 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 185th largest by total area among Alaska.

As of the census of 2000, there were 4581 people in the city, organized into 1371 households, and 942 families residing in the city. The population density was 249 people per square mile (96.14/km˛), it would be the 33rd most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 1620 housing units at an average density of 88 per square mile (33.98/km˛). The average household size was 3.27 and the average family size was 3.91. In the city Age distribution was 36.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 3.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 93.4 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 91.4 females. The median age is 28.8 years, the median age of male residents at 29.4 and the median age of female residents at 28.1. The racial makeup of the city was 1000 White, 46 Black or African American, 2620 American Indian, 431 Asian, 62 Native Hawaiian, 390 from two or more races and 32 Ohter races.

Barrow city Alaska Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Barrow city Alaska School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Barrow City Alaska GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $67097, making its Alaska's 11th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $68203, making it the 30th wealthiest city by median family income among the Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $22902, it is 58th wealthiest city by per capita income in Alaska. The median income is $35935, The median income for males was $37625, compared to $33977 for females.

In 2000, 1592 pupils and students, of which 49.62% are male and 50.38% are female, 34.75% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.79% nursery or pri school, 4.27% kindergarten, 50.63% elementary school, 24.18% high school and 12.12% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census4581
April 2000 Estimate4581
July 2000 Estimate4570
July 2001 Estimate4452
July 2002 Estimate4383
July 2003 Estimate4343
July 2004 Estimate4220
July 2005 Estimate4104
July 2006 Estimate4008
July 2007 Estimate3966
July 2008 Estimate4010
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7664140
Kindergarten343468
Elementary school392414806
High school207178385
College or graduate school81112193
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Barrow city, Alaska$67097$68203$22902
North Slope Borough, Alaska$63173$63810$20540
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587