Nome, Alaska Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Nome	Alaska	National
Population	3,782	731,545	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	296	1	91
Median age	30.8	33.6	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.1:1	1.1:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	45%	53%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	58%	48%	43%
Speak English	84%	84%	79%
Speak Spanish	2%	4%	13%

Key findings

The population density in Nome is 29479% higher than Alaska
The median age in Nome is 8% lower than Alaska
In Nome 31.54% of the population is White
In Nome 1.98% of the population is Black
In Nome 1.51% of the population is Asian

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Nome population breakdown by race

Race	Nome	Alaska	National
White	31.54%	65.62%	73.35%
Black	1.98%	3.32%	12.63%
Asian	1.51%	6.00%	5.22%
American Indian	48.49%	14.06%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.58%	1.20%	0.18%
Mixed race	15.65%	8.46%	3.06%
Other race	0.24%	1.34%	4.75%

In Nome, 4.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Nome, AK demographics data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).