Savoonga City, Alaska

Savoonga City is a city located in Nome Census Area, Alaska, in the Western Region (Pacific) of United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 643 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 642, It is the 87th largest by population in the U.S. state of Alaska. The city has a total area of 6.1 square miles (15.8 square kilometre), it is the 77th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

As of the census of 2000, there were 643 people in the city, organized into 145 households, and 114 families living in the city. The population density was 105.5 people per square mile (40.73/kmē), it would be the 68th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 160 housing units at an average density of 26.2 per square mile (10.12/kmē). The average household size was 4.43 persons, and the average family size was 5.22 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 36.1% under the age of 18, 13.2% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 16.5% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.2 males. The median age is 25.5 years, The median age of males was 29 years, for females the median age was 23.4 years. The racial makeup of the city was 4.35% White, 0% Black or African American, 95.33% American Indian, 0.16% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.16% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $23438, making it the 66th poorest city by median household income among the Alaska. The median income for a family in the city was $27917, making it the 79th poorest city by median family income among the Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $7725, making it the 37th poorest city by per capita income among the Alaska. The median income of city was $8882, Males have a median income of $7500 versus $10673 for females.

In 2000, 221 pupils and students, of which 43.89% are male and 56.11% are female, 34.37% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 9.05% nursery or pri school, 4.52% kindergarten, 62.44% elementary school, 22.62% high school and 1.36% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census643
April 2000 Estimate643
July 2000 Estimate641
July 2001 Estimate642
July 2002 Estimate643
July 2003 Estimate645
July 2004 Estimate653
July 2005 Estimate654
July 2006 Estimate645
July 2007 Estimate646
July 2008 Estimate642
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school11920
Kindergarten1010
Elementary school6177138
High school252550
College or graduate school033
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Savoonga city, Alaska$23438$27917$7725
Nome Census Area, Alaska$41250$44189$15476
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587