Northwest Arctic

  1. Northwest Arctic Legal Resources
  2. Northwest Arctic Statistics
  3. Northwest Arctic Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Northwest Arctic Employment Information
  5. Northwest Arctic Family Information
  6. Northwest Arctic Education Information
  7. Northwest Arctic Public Benefits Information
  8. Northwest Arctic Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Northwest Arctic Legal Resources Back to top

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alaska


Northwest Arctic Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 279
  • Land Area (2000): 92,584.375 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12,573.069 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 512
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Northwest Arctic Employment Information Back to top
Northwest Arctic Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Mining 180 89.55%
2. Public Administration 13 6.47%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 8 3.98%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Mining 24 92.31%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 7.69%

Northwest Arctic Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 36 17.91%
2. Other Production Occupations 36 17.91%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 25 12.44%
4. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 22 10.95%
5. Other Construction Trades 16 7.96%
6. Extraction Workers 14 6.97%
7. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 11 5.47%
8. Plant and System Operators 11 5.47%
9. Electricians 8 3.98%
10. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 7 3.48%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 7 3.48%
12. Top Executives 6 2.99%
13. Law Enforcement Workers 2 1.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 34.62%
2. Business Operations Specialists 8 30.77%
3. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 26.92%
4. Agricultural Workers 2 7.69%

Northwest Arctic Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 237 90.11%
15-35 hours 8 3.04%
1-14 hours 0 0.00%
No regular hours 18 6.84%

Northwest Arctic Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
5 AM-5:29 AM 12 5.43%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7 3.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 63 28.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 17 7.69%
7 AM-7:29 AM 83 37.56%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 0 0.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 11 4.98%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 28 12.67%

Northwest Arctic Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 44 19.91%
5-9 132 59.73%
10-14 17 7.69%
15-19 11 4.98%
20-24 0 0.00%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 6 2.71%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 11 4.98%

Northwest Arctic Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 204 92.31%
30-44 0 0.00% 6 2.71%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 11 4.98%

Northwest Arctic Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9 3.96%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 29 12.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 183 80.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 6 2.64%

Northwest Arctic Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwest Arctic Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 17 (54 people)
Families (2000): 15 (52 people)
People at same address in 1995: 202
Northwest Arctic Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4 23.53%
$10,000-$14,999 6 35.29%
$15,000-$19,999 0 0.00%
$20,000-$24,999 1 5.88%
$25,000-$29,999 2 11.76%
$30,000-$34,999 0 0.00%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 0 0.00%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 2 11.76%
$60,000-$74,999 0 0.00%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 2 11.76%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 5 23.81%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 6 28.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 2 9.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2 9.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 4 19.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1 4.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 4.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 14 24.14%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 13 22.41%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 2 3.45%
Self Employment 6 10.34%
Social Security 3 5.17%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 14 24.14%
Other 6 10.34%

Northwest Arctic Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 7 63.64%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4 36.36%

Northwest Arctic Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 10.67%
Color 1 Box Married 107 47.56%
Color 2 Box Never Married 94 41.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 24 63.16%
Color 1 Box Married 14 36.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwest Arctic Education Information Back to top
Northwest Arctic Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 10 3.80%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 28 10.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 153 58.17%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 46 17.49%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 22 8.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4 1.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 5 1.79% 2 0.72% 7 2.51%
Grades 5-8 9 3.23% 0 0.00% 9 3.23%
Grades 9-12 1 0.36% 0 0.00% 1 0.36%
Undergrad college 2 0.72% 0 0.00% 2 0.72%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 17 6.09% 2 0.72% 19 6.81%

Northwest Arctic Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwest Arctic Public Benefits Information Back to top
Northwest Arctic Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 227 80.21%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 56 19.79%

Northwest Arctic Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Northwest Arctic Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Northwest Arctic Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 7 2.51%
10-19 Years 16 5.73%
20-29 Years 61 21.86%
30-39 Years 67 24.01%
40-49 Years 78 27.96%
50-59 Years 35 12.54%
60-69 Years 10 3.58%
70-79 Years 4 1.43%
80-89 Years 1 0.36%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 231 82.80%
Color 1 Box Female 48 17.20%

Northwest Arctic Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 4 Box Amerindian 178 63.80%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 84 30.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 3.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 2.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 2 0.72%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Northwest Arctic Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 29 26.13%
2. German 26 23.42%
3. Dutch 14 12.61%
4. British 10 9.01%
5. Danish 9 8.11%
6. English 7 6.31%
7. Scottish 7 6.31%
8. Northern European 3 2.70%
9. Hungarian 2 1.80%
10. Italian 2 1.80%

Northwest Arctic Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 187 66.79%
2. Other Native North American 74 26.43%
3. Other Slavic 10 3.57%
4. Scandinavian 9 3.21%

Northwest Arctic Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 265 93.64%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16 5.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.71%

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Northwest Arctic Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.