Overview
145
Total Population
28.3
Median age
53.10%
Female population %
88.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
52.6
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
Nightmute's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Nightmute is 28.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Nightmute's population under 18 was 32.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Nightmute's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.66% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Nightmute, 24.83% were under the age of 15, 26.21% aged 15 to 29, 39.31% aged 30 to 64, 9.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 9 more females than males in Nightmute:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.10% females and 46.90% males in Nightmute, AK.
- The Nightmute, AK gender ratio is 88.3:100 i.e. 88.3 men to 100 women (0.883).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 9.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 12.
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Race / Ethnicity
Nightmute's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Nightmute population: 89.66% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 10.34% are multiracial.
- Nightmute'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 145 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Nightmute is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 13 (89.66% of the total population).
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Year by year
Nightmute's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 318 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Nightmute's population increased by 73 (35.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Nightmute's population increased by 24 (8.54%), 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, Nightmute's population was lowest in year 2000 at 208.
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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)