Nome Census Area, Alaska Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Nome Census Area, Alaska
Nome Census Area, Alaska Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
9,866
Median Age
29.4
Male Median
29.9
Female Median
29.0
Nome Census Area, Alaska Population Growth

Nome Census Area, Alaska Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.9%%.
+5.9%% Growth
Nome Census Area, Alaska Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Nome Census Area, Alaska Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29.4 | 9,866 |
| 2023 | 29.4 | 9,925 |
| 2022 | 29.1 | 10,018 |
| 2021 | 29.0 | 10,070 |
| 2020 | 28.4 | 10,009 |
| 2019 | 28.3 | 9,988 |
| 2018 | 28.1 | 9,925 |
| 2017 | 27.9 | 9,869 |
| 2016 | 27.7 | 9,879 |
| 2015 | 27.8 | 9,854 |
| 2014 | 27.9 | 9,792 |
| 2013 | 27.9 | 9,695 |
| 2012 | 28.0 | 9,580 |
| 2011 | 28.1 | 9,443 |
| 2010 | 27.7 | 9,315 |
Nome Census Area, Alaska Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8.5% |
| 5–17 | 25.2% |
| 18–24 | 10.4% |
| 25–34 | 15.7% |
| 35–54 | 21.5% |
| 55–64 | 9.8% |
| 65+ | 8.9% |
Dependency Ratios for Nome Census Area, Alaska
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 74.2
- Youth Dependency:
- 58.7
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 15.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Nome Census Area, Alaska
The median age in Nome Census Area, Alaska is 29.4 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Nome Census Area, Alaska is 9,866.
In Nome Census Area, Alaska, seniors (ages 65+) make up 8.9% of the population, while children under 18 represent 25.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Nome Census Area, Alaska is aging.