Nome County , Alaska

Population: 9,925 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $76,643 Home $201,000 Rent $1,328/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Nome County's headline indicators land 3% above the national median on income ($76,643), with housing 34% below the US figure ($201,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$76,643
Median Income
household
$201,000
Home Value
median
$1,328/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $76,643
Per Capita Income $30,047
Poverty Rate 21.1%
Median Home Value $201,000
Median Gross Rent $1,328/mo
Owner Occupied 63.4%
Renter Occupied 36.6%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 9,925
Median Age 29.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 17.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

38.8%
Obesity
13.7%
Diabetes
28.7%
Smoking
33.6%
High Blood Pressure
29.3%
No Physical Activity
20.1%
Depression
44.0%
Insufficient Sleep
65.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 34.1  ·  34th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
0.54
🔥 Wildfire
45.17
❄️ Winter Storm
88.19
🌍 Earthquake
73.54

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