North Pole, AK
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2023-10-27

Living In North Pole, Alaska Summary

Life in North Pole research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in North Pole over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in North Pole:

  • The population in North Pole is 2,825.

  • The median home value in North Pole is $232,200.

  • The median income in North Pole is $83,524.

  • The median rent in North Pole is $1,190.

  • The unemployment rate in North Pole is 3.2%.

  • The poverty rate in North Pole is 5.2%.

North Pole SnackAbility

8
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
7/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
8.5
Safety
4
Amenities
5
Education
8.5
Commute
8

North Pole, AK Crime Report

56
Total Crimes
2,398.3
Total Crimes / 100k People
3.19%
Above National Average
Statistic Count
Raw
North Pole
/ 100k People
Alaska
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 56 2,398.3 3,098.4 2,324.2
Violent Crime 6 257.0 837.8 369.8
Murder 0 0.0 6.7 6.3
Robbery 0 0.0 97.4 66.1
Aggravated Assault 6 257.0 578.9 268.2
Property Crime 50 2,141.3 2,260.5 1,954.4
Burglary 4 171.3 379.5 269.8
Larceny 39 1,670.2 1,611.7 1,401.9
Car Theft 7 299.8 269.3 282.7

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Rankings for North Pole in Alaska

Map Of North Pole, AK

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Population over time in North Pole

Year Population % Change
2021 2,825 6.2%
2020 2,660 14.7%
2019 2,319 0.8%
2018 2,300 1.5%
2017 2,265 5.2%
2016 2,153 -3.2%
2015 2,224 -2.2%
2014 2,273 1.7%
2013 2,236 -10.5%
2012 2,499 -

Race / Ethnicity in North Pole

White
66.9% (1,889)
African American
6.1% (171)
American Indian
4.4% (124)
Asian
1.4% (39)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
9.5% (269)
Hispanic
11.8% (333)
Race North Pole AK USA
White 66.9% 59.0% 59.4%
African American 6.1% 3.1% 12.2%
American Indian 4.4% 14.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.4% 6.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.0% 1.4% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.5% 0.4%
Two Or More 9.5% 8.2% 3.2%
Hispanic 11.8% 7.3% 18.4%

Gender in North Pole

Female
46.1% (1,302)
Male
53.9% (1,523)
Gender North Pole AK USA
Female 46.1% 47.7% 50.5%
Male 53.9% 52.3% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in North Pole for adults over 25

< 9th Grade
1.0% (28)
9-12th Grade
1.0% (28)
High School / GED
31.0% (875)
Some College
29.0% (819)
Associate's Degree
11.0% (310)
Bachelor's Degree
17.0% (480)
Master's Degree
8.0% (226)
Professional Degree
1.0% (28)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (28)
Education North Pole AK USA
< 9th Grade 1.0% 3.0% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 1.0% 4.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 31.0% 28.0% 26.0%
Some College 29.0% 26.0% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 11.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 19.0% 21.0%
Master's Degree 8.0% 8.0% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For North Pole, Alaska

Less than $10,000
1.8% (5,216)
$10,000 to $14,999
0.6% (1,647)
$15,000 to $24,999
2.7% (7,687)
$25,000 to $34,999
4.9% (13,726)
$35,000 to $49,999
8.5% (23,884)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.7% (49,965)
$75,000 to $99,999
30.8% (87,028)
$100,000 to $149,999
15.1% (42,553)
$150,000 to $199,999
14.0% (39,533)
$200,000 or more
4.0% (11,256)
Income North Pole AK USA
Less than $10,000 1.8% 4.1% 5.5%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.6% 2.8% 3.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.7% 6.2% 7.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 4.9% 6.2% 8.2%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.5% 9.8% 11.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.7% 17.6% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 30.8% 13.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 15.1% 19.2% 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 14.0% 10.0% 7.8%
$200,000 or more 4.0% 10.3% 9.5%

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