Kobuk, AK Demographics

The total population of Kobuk is estimated to be 133 with 67 males (50.38%) and 66 females (49.62%). There are 1 less females than males in Kobuk.
The median household income in Kobuk was $32,090 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 11,111(25.72%) from $43,201 in 2020. This income is 43.01% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Kobuk sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $87,824. Overall, the median household income for the city of Kobuk stands at $32,090.
In Kobuk, while the Census reported a median income of $20,267 for all male workers aged 15 years and older, data for females in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $49,317 for males and $56,748 for females.
In Kobuk, population is primarily represented by American Indian and Alaska Native households, reporting a median income of $30,401.
In 2022, the population of Kobuk was 173, a 2.26% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Kobuk's population was 177, a decline of 3.28% compared to a population of 183 in 2020.
The median age in Kobuk, AK is 18.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 44.87% were under the age of 15, 16.03% aged 15 to 29, 35.26% aged 30 to 64, 3.85% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Kobuk population: 8.33% are White and 91.67% are American Indian and Alaska Native.