Sheldon Point (nunam Iqua) City, Alaska
As of the census of 2000, there were 164 people in the city, organized into 35 households, and 27 families living in the city. The population density was 12.4 people per square mile (4.79/kmē), it is 184th most densely populated city in Alaska. There were 45 housing units at an average density of 3.4 per square mile (1.31/kmē). The average household size was 4.69 persons, and the average family size was 5.22 persons. In the city the population was spread out, with 51.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 11.6% from 45 to 64, and 4.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 80.2 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 102.6 females. The median age is 17.3 years, The median age of males was 15.8 years, for females the median age was 21.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 5.49% White, 0.61% Black or African American, 90.24% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 3.66% from two or more races and 0% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $29000, it is 109th poorest city by median household income in Alaska. The median income for a family in the city was $26250, it is the 63rd lowest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $6725, it is the 16th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Alaska. The median income of city was $4688, The median income for males was $4643 versus $4792 for females.
In 2000, 70 pupils and students, of which 52.86% are male and 47.14% are female, 42.68% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 8.57% nursery or pri school, 17.14% kindergarten, 48.57% elementary school, 22.86% high school and 2.86% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 465 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 465 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 466 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 469 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 474 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 482 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 493 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 494 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 495 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 503 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 511 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Kindergarten | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| Elementary school | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| High school | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| College or graduate school | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Point (Nunam Iqua) city, Alaska | $29000 | $26250 | $6725 |
| Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska | $30184 | $29867 | $8717 |
| Alaska, United States | $51571 | $59036 | $22660 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |