- Clark's Point, Alaska
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Clark's Point (Saguyaq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a city in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 75 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Clark's Point is located at 58°49′57″N 158°33′09″W / 58.832560°N 158.552542°W.[1]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.1 square miles (11 km2), of which, 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) of it is land and 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2) of it (22.66%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 75 people, 24 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 23.9 people per square mile (9.2/km²). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 16.2 per square mile (6.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 6.67% White, 90.67% Native Alaskan, 1.33% Pacific Islander, and 1.33% from two or more races.
There were 24 households out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.8% were married couples living together, 16.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.13 and the average family size was 3.93.
In the city the population was spread out with 38.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 114.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 119.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $28,125, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $41,250 for females. The per capita income for the city was $10,988. There were 20.0% of families and 45.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 66.7% of under eighteens and 36.4% of those over 64.
References
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Coordinates: 58°49′57″N 158°33′09″W / 58.83256°N 158.552542°W
Municipalities and communities of Dillingham Census Area, Alaska Cities Aleknagik | Clark's Point | Dillingham | Ekwok | Manokotak | New Stuyahok | Togiak
CDPs Unincorporated
communitiesCategories:- Cities in Alaska
- Populated places in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska
- Populated places in Alaska with Native American majority populations
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