Overview
905
Total Population
26.3
Median age
45.30%
Female population %
120.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
10-14 years
Largest age group
85.5
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kivalina's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kivalina is 26.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kivalina's population under 18 was 40.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kivalina's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kivalina, 36.35% were under the age of 15, 19.01% aged 15 to 29, 34.92% aged 30 to 64, 9.50% aged 65 to 84, and 0.22% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 85 less females than males in Kivalina:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.30% females and 54.70% males in Kivalina, AK.
- The Kivalina, AK gender ratio is 120.7:100 i.e. 120.7 men to 100 women (1.207).
- For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 80.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 54.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kivalina's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kivalina population: 6.85% are White, 92.04% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 1.10% are multiracial.
- Kivalina's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 905 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kivalina is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 833 (92.04% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kivalina's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 443 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Kivalina's population decreased by 2 (0.53%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kivalina's population increased by 67 (17.82%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Kivalina's population was lowest in year 2010 at 376.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)