Language Spoken At Home in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 8,467 | 100% |
English only | 6,046 | 71.4% |
Language other than English | 2,421 | 28.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 641 | 7.6% |
Spanish | 139 | 1.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 42 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 53 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 4 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 117 | 1.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 42 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 2,112 | 24.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 553 | 6.5% |
Ancestry in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,580 | 100% |
American | 50 | 0.5% |
Arab | 21 | 0.2% |
Czech | 34 | 0.4% |
Danish | 45 | 0.5% |
Dutch | 26 | 0.3% |
English | 298 | 3.1% |
French (except Basque) | 126 | 1.3% |
French Canadian | 10 | 0.1% |
German | 649 | 6.8% |
Greek | 15 | 0.2% |
Hungarian | 14 | 0.1% |
Irish | 522 | 5.4% |
Italian | 83 | 0.9% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 157 | 1.6% |
Polish | 75 | 0.8% |
Portuguese | 17 | 0.2% |
Russian | 62 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 18 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 37 | 0.4% |
Slovak | 2 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 4 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 135 | 1.4% |
Swiss | 10 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 15 | 0.2% |
Welsh | 7 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 2 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 2,772 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,966 | 70.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,115 | 40.2% |
Married-couple family | 1,039 | 37.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 570 | 20.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 441 | 15.9% |
With own children under 18 years | 247 | 8.9% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 486 | 17.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 298 | 10.8% |
Nonfamily households | 806 | 29.1% |
Householder living alone | 650 | 23.4% |
65 years and over | 96 | 3.5% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,357 | 49.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 461 | 16.6% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 9,292 | 100% |
Householder | 2,772 | 29.8% |
Spouse | 1,039 | 11.2% |
Child | 3,539 | 38.1% |
Other relatives | 1,167 | 12.6% |
Nonrelatives | 775 | 8.3% |
Unmarried partner | 417 | 4.5% |
Marital Status in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,712 | 100% |
Never married | 2,047 | 55.1% |
Now married, except separated | 1,203 | 32.4% |
Separated | 51 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 99 | 2.7% |
Divorced | 312 | 8.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,117 | 100% |
Never married | 1,404 | 45.0% |
Now married, except separated | 1,159 | 37.2% |
Separated | 38 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 190 | 6.1% |
Divorced | 326 | 10.5% |
Fertility in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 299 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 220 | 73.6% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 144 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 136 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 80 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 216 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 67 | 0% |
Grandparents in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 525 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 356 | 67.8% |
Less than 1 year | 62 | 11.8% |
1 or 2 years | 63 | 12.0% |
3 or 4 years | 28 | 5.3% |
5 or more years | 203 | 38.7% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 356 | 100% |
Who are female | 193 | 54.2% |
Who are married | 218 | 61.2% |
School Enrollment in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,952 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 247 | 8.4% |
Kindergarten | 198 | 6.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,311 | 44.4% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 777 | 26.3% |
College or graduate school | 419 | 14.2% |
Educational Attainment in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 5,185 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 367 | 7.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 482 | 9.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,090 | 40.3% |
Some college, no degree | 1,195 | 23.0% |
Associate's degree | 251 | 4.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 640 | 12.3% |
Graduate or professional degree | 160 | 3.1% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 15.4% |
Veteran Status in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 6,261 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 622 | 9.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 9,361 | 100% |
With a disability | 976 | 10.4% |
Under 18 years | 3,259 | 100% |
With a disability | 71 | 2.2% |
18 to 64 years | 5,500 | 100% |
With a disability | 549 | 10.0% |
65 years and over | 602 | 100% |
With a disability | 356 | 59.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 9,326 | 100% |
Same house | 7,762 | 83.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,530 | 16.4% |
Same county | 1,142 | 12.2% |
Different county | 388 | 4.2% |
Same state | 248 | 2.7% |
Different state | 140 | 1.5% |
Abroad | 34 | 0.4% |
Place Of Birth in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,580 | 100% |
Native | 9,400 | 98.1% |
Born in United States | 9,339 | 97.5% |
State of residence | 7,828 | 81.7% |
Different state | 1,511 | 15.8% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 61 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 180 | 1.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 180 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 117 | 65.0% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 63 | 35.0% |
Year of Entry in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 241 | 100% |
Native | 61 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 61 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 180 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 180 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Nome Census Area
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 180 | 100% |
Europe | 22 | 12.2% |
Asia | 82 | 45.6% |
Africa | 15 | 8.3% |
Oceania | 6 | 3.3% |
Latin America | 41 | 22.8% |
Northern America | 14 | 7.8% |