Napaskiak, AK is a small village located in the Bethel Census Area of Alaska with a population of 517 people as of 2020. The US Population Density in Napaskiak is 138.53 people per square mile, which is quite higher than the average US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. The local businesses in the village include Napaskiak Store, Denali Crafts & Gallery, and Tuck's Mini Mart & Gas Station. For outdoor activities year-round, visitors can explore some of Alaska's best fishing spots in the nearby Kuskokwim River, hike through scenic trails near Lake Clark National Park and Preserve, or even take part in local cultural events such as the annual Spring wolverine hunt hosted by local Yup'ik hunters. There are also several organizations that work to preserve and educate communities about their heritage including Curyung Tribal Council, Bethel Native Corporation, and Orutsararmuit Native Council. In addition to these amenities, there are also multiple sporting events held throughout the year such as dog sled races and basketball tournaments organized by local schools.
The population in Napaskiak is 517. There are 178 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Napaskiak is 21.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Napaskiak is 4.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Napaskiak
- 34.7% are married
- 1.4% are divorced
- 52.8% are married with children
- 24.7% have children, but are single
Race in Napaskiak
- 3.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 95.5% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander