Nightmute, AK, population 212, has a population density of 2 people per square mile. The remote community of Nightmute is located in the Bethel Census Area and is home to many year-round outdoor activities such as hunting, fishing, kayaking, and camping in the nearby Tundra. Local businesses include the Alaska Commercial Company store, the Nightmute Schoolhouse Grocery Store, and an American Red Cross safety station. The Nightmute Native Corporation offers events such as bingo nights and cultural performances. Other organizations in the area include the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, which provides healthcare services for local residents. The annual Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race passes through Nightmute each February on its way from Fairbanks to Whitehorse. Finally, there are several sports tournaments that occur in nearby communities such as basketball games at Hooper Bay and softball tournaments at Quinhagak.
The population in Nightmute (zip 99690) is 212. There are 2 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nightmute (zip 99690) is 28.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nightmute (zip 99690) is 5.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nightmute (zip 99690)
- 37.6% are married
- 1.0% are divorced
- 53.3% are married with children
- 28.9% have children, but are single
Race in Nightmute (zip 99690)
- 0.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 100.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander