Newtok is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 321.

Geography

Newtok is located at 60°56'40" North, 164°38'39" West (60.944456, -164.644105)¹.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²). 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 7.21% water.

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 321 people, 63 households, and 51 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 120.3/km² (313.1/mi²). There are 67 housing units at an average density of 25.1/km² (65.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 3.12% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 95.33% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.56% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 63 households out of which 68.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% are married couples living together, 11.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% are non-families. 19.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 0.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 5.10 and the average family size is 5.96.

In the CDP the population is spread out with 45.2% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 14.3% from 45 to 64, and 3.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 21 years. For every 100 females there are 118.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 112.0 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP is $32,188, and the median income for a family is $32,188. Males have a median income of $26,250 versus $15,625 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $9,514. 31.0% of the population and 29.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 38.9% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.

External links

• Maps and aerial photos
  • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=60.944456&longitude=-164.644105&zoom=6)
  • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=60.944456&lon=-164.644105&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
  • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-164.644105&lat=60.944456&w=750&h=500)