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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is a census area located in the U.S. State of Alaska. As of 2000, the population is 6,551. There is no borough seat.
1 Geography
The census area has a total area of 382,910 km˛ (147,843 mi˛). 377,878 km˛ (145,900 mi˛) of it is land and 5,032 km˛ (1,943 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 1.31% water. The area is roughly the same size as the U.S. state of Montana.
1.1 Adjacent boroughs and census areas
- North Slope Borough, Alaska - north
- Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska - southeast
- Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska - southeast
- Denali Borough, Alaska - southeast
- Bethel Census Area, Alaska - south
- Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska - west
- Nome Census Area, Alaska - west
- Northwest Arctic Borough, AlaskaNorthwest Arctic Borough is a borough located in the U. State of Alaska. As of 2000, the population is 7,208. The borough seat is Kotzebue. Geography The borough has a total area of 105,573 km˛ (40,762 mi˛). 92,976 km˛ (35,898 mi˛) of it is land and 12,59 - west
Also shares eastern border with the Yukon Territory, CanadaCanada historically the Dominion of Canada is the second-largest, and northernmost, country in the world. It is a decentralized federation of 10 provinces and 3 territories, governed as a constitutional monarchy, and formed in 1867 through an act of Confe.
2 Demographics
As of the censusA census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). It can be contrasted with sampling in which information is only obtained from a subset of a population. As such it is a method used f 2The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. These sources are cited within the thousands of articles which link to this page. of 2000, there are 6,551 people, 2,309 households, and 1,480 families residing in the census area. The population densityIf you were linked from a country article: the density there is based on land area, see below Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. However it is most frequently applied to living organisms. Population density is usually ex is 0.017/km˛ (0.045/mi˛). There are 3,917 housing units at an average density of 0.010/km˛ (0.027/mi˛). The racial makeup of the census area is 24.27% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 70.89% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.43% from other races, and 3.91% from two or more races. 1.19% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 2,309 households out of which 38.90% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.90% are married couples living together, 16.90% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.90% are non-families. 30.50% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.20% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.81 and the average family size is 3.53.
In the census area the population is spread out with 35.00% under the age of 18, 8.70% from 18 to 24, 26.90% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 7.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 31 years. For every 100 females there are 118.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 122.60 males.
