Anvik, Alaska

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Anvik is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, U.S. At the 2000 census the population was 104.

[edit] Geography

Anvik is located at 62°39′20″N, 160°12′33″W (62.655659, -160.209237)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 30.9 km² (11.9 mi²). 24.6 km² (9.5 mi²) of it is land and 6.3 km² (2.4 mi²) of it (20.44%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 104 people, 39 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The population density was 4.2/km² (10.9/mi²). There were 49 housing units at an average density of 2.0/km² (5.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 8.65% White, 90.38% Native American, 0.96% from other races. 0.96% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 39 households out of which 41.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 30.8% were married couples living together, 25.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.0% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 3.43.

In the city the population was spread out with 38.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 28 years. For every 100 females there were 121.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $21,250, and the median income for a family was $18,125. Males had a median income of $0 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $8,081. There were 40.0% of families and 44.2% of the population living below the poverty line, including 45.5% of under eighteens and 50.0% of those over 64.