Kotzebue, AK
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Kotzebue, Alaska Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
3,287
Unemployment
8.1%
Poverty
18.6%
Median Home
$236,500
Median Income
$81,188
Median Rent
$1,453
Kotzebue SnackAbility
4
Overall SnackAbility
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Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
6
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
5
Education
6
Commute
10
Kotzebue, AK Crime Report
160
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
4,890.0
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
97.44%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kotzebue / 100k People |
Alaska / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 160 | 4,890.0 | 3,777.9 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 77 | 2,353.3 | 867.1 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 9.4 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 7 | 213.9 | 112.9 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 48 | 1,467.0 | 596.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 83 | 2,536.7 | 2,910.8 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 19 | 580.7 | 487.1 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 47 | 1,436.4 | 2,066.0 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 17 | 519.6 | 357.7 | 219.9 |
Kotzebue, AK Photos
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Rankings for Kotzebue in Alaska
Map Of Kotzebue, AK
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Population over time in Kotzebue
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,287 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,288 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 3,276 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 3,288 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 3,283 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,273 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 3,250 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 3,240 | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 3,202 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 3,178 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kotzebue
| Race | Kotzebue | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 17.5% | 60.6% | 60.7% |
| African American | 2.0% | 3.1% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 69.1% | 14.4% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2.0% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 6.7% | 7.3% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 7.0% | 18.0% |
Gender in Kotzebue
| Gender | Kotzebue | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 47.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 53.7% | 52.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kotzebue for adults over 25
| Education | Kotzebue | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 40.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 27.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Kotzebue, Alaska
| Income | Kotzebue | AK | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.7% | 4.1% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.7% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.7% | 6.5% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.7% | 10.4% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.0% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 14.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.7% | 19.4% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.3% | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 10.3% | 8.6% | 7.7% |
