Wales City, Alaska

Wales City, Alaska is a city of the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. In 2000, city's population was 152 inhabitants. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 152, giving it the 207th largest population among Alaska. The city encompasses an area of 2.82 mi˛ (7.3 square kilometre), making it the 37th smallest by size in Alaska.

As of the census of 2000, there were 152 people, 50 households, and 28 families living in the city. The population density was 53.9 people per square mile (20.81/km˛), it is the 96th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Alaska. There were 59 housing units at an average density of 20.9 per square mile (8.07/km˛). It has an average household size was 3.04 persons, and the average family size was 4.43 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 38.2% under the age of 18, 11.8% from 18 to 24, 25.7% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 3.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 111.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 141 males. The median age is 26 years, The median age of males and females living in Wales City was 30 and 20.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 13 White, 1 Black or African American, 127 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 10 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $33333, making its Alaska's 198th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $39583, making it the 193rd wealthiest city by median family income among the Alaska. The per capita income for the city was $14877, it is Alaska's 185th wealthiest city by per capita income. The median income was $15000, The median income for males was $11375 versus $20536 for females.

In 2000, 59 pupils and students, of which 32.2% are male and 67.8% are female, 38.82% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.08% nursery or pri school, 10.17% kindergarten, 42.37% elementary school, 30.51% high school and 11.86% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census152
April 2000 Estimate152
July 2000 Estimate152
July 2001 Estimate152
July 2002 Estimate152
July 2003 Estimate153
July 2004 Estimate154
July 2005 Estimate155
July 2006 Estimate152
July 2007 Estimate153
July 2008 Estimate152
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school33
Kindergarten66
Elementary school91625
High school71118
College or graduate school347
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wales city, Alaska$33333$39583$14877
Nome Census Area, Alaska$41250$44189$15476
Alaska, United States$51571$59036$22660
United States$41994$50046$21587