Buckland, AK Demographic Data
Buckland, AK Summary
Buckland is located in Northwest Arctic Borough in Alaska
- Population: 527
- Area: 1.57 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.41 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.16 sq. miles
- Population Density: 336.52 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: NA
- Time Zone: Yukon Standard Time (GMT -9)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Buckland, AK Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
283
46%
50.8
Male
333
54%
49.2
Total Population
616
323,128,000
Buckland, AK Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
74
12.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
62
10.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
64
10.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
74
12.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
68
11.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
104
16.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
44
7.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
65
10.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
24
3.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
10
1.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
13
2.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
10
1.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
4
0.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
377
61.2%
77.2
Female
162
43.0%
51.3
Male
215
57.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
326
52.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
35
5.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
27
4.4%
15.2
Female
19
70.4%
55.8
Male
8
29.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
22
0.0%
0.0
Buckland, AK Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
615
99.8%
96.8
White
12
1.9%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
599
97.2%
0.8
Asian
1
0.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
1
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
1
0.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3
0.5%
17.8
Mexican
3
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
613
99.5%
82.2
Buckland, AK Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
21
7.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
18
6.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
167
60.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
41
15.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
7
2.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
14
5.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6
2.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
39
14.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
235
85.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20
7.3%
31.2
Buckland, AK Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
217
52.2%
33.7%
Now Married
148
35.6%
47.5
Divorced
17
4.1%
11.0%
Separated
10
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
24
5.8
5.8%
Buckland, AK Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
453
83.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
89
16.4%
21.6%
Spanish
3
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
85
15.7%
1.1%
Buckland, AK Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
7
5.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
5
3.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
13
9.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
23
17.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
22
16.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
27
20.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
13
9.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
17
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
5
3.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1
0.8%
6.4
Median household income
44,750
57,617
Per capita income
13,527
31,128
Buckland, AK Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2
1.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
6
4.6%
9.8
Construction
7
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
57
43.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2
1.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
0
0.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1
0.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
12
9.2%
11.4
Public administration
26
20.0%
4.6
Retail trade
6
4.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11
8.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
15
11.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
52
40.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5
3.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
16
12.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
42
32.3%
18.1%
Buckland, AK Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
129
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
3
2.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3
2.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
85
65.9%
2.7
Other means
34
26.4%
1.8
Worked at home
4
3.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
6.4
26.6
Buckland, AK Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
113
85.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
17
12.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
1
0.8%
37.1
3 or more
2
1.5%
21.0
Buckland, AK Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
133
98.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
77
57.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
56
42.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2
1.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
4.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
4.3
0.0%
2.5
Buckland, AK Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
135
1 room
6
4.4%
2.4
2 rooms
15
11.1%
2.7
3 rooms
33
24.4%
9.1
4 rooms
30
22.2%
16.5
5 rooms
14
10.4%
19.8
6 rooms
17
12.6%
17.8
7 rooms
12
8.9%
12.0
8 rooms
7
5.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1
0.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
4
0.0
Buckland, AK Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
135
1-unit, detached
128
94.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
1
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
4
3.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
2
1.5%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Buckland, AK Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
2
1.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
0
0.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
4
3.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3
2.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
61
45.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
42
31.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
14
10.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
9
6.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Buckland, AK Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
0
0.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
2
1.5%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
126
94.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
4
3.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
1
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Buckland, AK Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
17
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
1
5.9%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
1
5.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
6
35.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
9
52.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
11
64.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
23.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1
5.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1
5.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Buckland, AK Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
35
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
3
8.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
5
14.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
8
22.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
19
54.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
21
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
758
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
21
60.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
7
20.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2
5.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
5
14.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
21
0.0%
0.0%
Buckland, AK Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
77
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
13
16.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
32
41.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5
6.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
11
14.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
9
11.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2
2.6%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
3
3.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
2
2.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
87,500
205,000
