Selawik City, Alaska

Selawik City is a United States city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, United States. As per the 2000 census, city has a population of 772 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 804, It is the 68th largest in terms of population. Its area is just over 3.43 sq mi (8.88 sq km), of which, 2.52 square miles (6.53 sq km) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.33 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 46th smallest by total area among Alaska.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 772 people, 172 households, and 147 families living in the city. The population density was 306.1 people per square mile (118.19/kmē), making it the 27th most densely populated city in Alaska. There were 188 housing units at an average density of 74.6 per square mile (28.8/kmē). It has an average household size was 4.49 persons, and the average family size was 4.78 persons. In the city Population was distributed with 48.1% under the age of 18, 12.7% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 10.6% from 45 to 64, and 5.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.8 males. The median age is 18.9 years, the median age of male residents at 19.7 and the median age of female residents at 18. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 25 White, 1 Black or African American, 732 American Indian, 6 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $25625, it is 80th poorest city by median household income in Alaska. The median income for a family in the city was $27639, making it the 77th lowest city by median family income in Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $8170, it is Alaska's 50th poorest city by per capita income. The median income of city was $10188, The median income for males was $11786 versus $7639 for females.

In 2000, 339 pupils and students, of which 192 are male and 147 are female, 43.91% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 26 nursery or pri school, 23 kindergarten, 183 elementary school, 90 high school and 17 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census772
April 2000 Estimate772
July 2000 Estimate773
July 2001 Estimate775
July 2002 Estimate775
July 2003 Estimate782
July 2004 Estimate791
July 2005 Estimate793
July 2006 Estimate800
July 2007 Estimate800
July 2008 Estimate804
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22426
Kindergarten81523
Elementary school10083183
High school553590
College or graduate school71017
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Selawik city, Alaska$25625$27639$8170
Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska$45976$45230$15286
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587