Arctic Village, AK is a small, remote village located in the Arctic Circle. It has a population of just 225 people and a population density of 2.43 people per square mile. The town is known for its pristine nature and unique wildlife. In the summertime, visitors can enjoy fishing, camping, hiking, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and exploring the area's many rivers and mountains. There are also some local businesses such as an art gallery, craft store, bookstore, restaurants and cafes which serve traditional Alaskan dishes. There are also some year round outdoor activities such as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing for those looking to get out into nature during the winter months. The village is also home to several demographic organizations such as the Arctic Village Native Corporation which works to improve living conditions in the community by providing services like housing assistance and education scholarships. Finally, there are local sporting events held throughout the year such as snowmobile racing and archery competitions which bring together members of the community for friendly competition.
The population in Arctic Village is 225. There are 4 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Arctic Village is 21.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Arctic Village is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Arctic Village
- 11.3% are married
- 5.4% are divorced
- 3.8% are married with children
- 57.7% have children, but are single
Race in Arctic Village
- 7.8% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 78.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 13.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander