Overview
2,825
Total Population
28.3
Median age
46.09%
Female population %
117:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
54.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
333
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
North Pole's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in North Pole is 28.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- North Pole's population under 18 was 32.50%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- North Pole's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 4.88% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in North Pole, 30.23% were under the age of 15, 26.58% aged 15 to 29, 38.30% aged 30 to 64, 4.67% aged 65 to 84, and 0.21% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 221 less females than males in North Pole:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 46.09% females and 53.91% males in North Pole, AK.
- The North Pole, AK gender ratio is 117:100 i.e. 117 men to 100 women (1.170).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 245.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 175.
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Race / Ethnicity
North Pole's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of North Pole population: 75.65% are White, 6.05% are Black or African American, 4.74% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.66% are Asian, 0.57% are some other race and 11.33% are multiracial.
- North Pole's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 333 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,492 (88.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in North Pole is White with a population of 2,137 (75.65% of the total population).
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Year by year
North Pole's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 2,373 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, North Pole's population increased by 560 (35.67%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, North Pole's population increased by 116 (5.45%), 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, North Pole's population was lowest in year 2000 at 1,570.
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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)