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Napaskiak

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Napaskiak

Total population

447

Median home value

$47,000

2.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,000

Napaskiak$55k
National$74k

Founded

1971

Elevation1 m
Land area10.31 km²
Weather39°F · Cloudy
Coordinates60.70°, -161.75°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1971
Elevation
1 m
Area
10.31 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Napaskiak is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Napaskiak had a population of 509.

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History & geography

Geography

Napaskiak is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it (9.14%) is water.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
21.1
Median home value
$47,000
Housing units
117
Poverty rate
35.6%
Unemployment
21.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
0.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
60.7028
Longitude
-161.7538
Water area
0.27 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
39°F
Cloudy
Tonight
30°F
Isolated Rain And Snow Showers then Patchy Fog
Tuesday
39°F
Patchy Freezing Fog then Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
26°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
39°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
27°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Napaskiak, AK from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
42.5%
Diabetes
17.3%
Adult obesity
42.9%
Binge drinking
14.8%
Adult smoking
37.4%
No leisure activity
40%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
20,342
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,061
  • Common Redpoll
    Acanthis flammea (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,053
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    761
  • White-crowned Sparrow
    Zonotrichia leucophrys (J.R.Forster, 1772) · Aves
    714
  • Tree Swallow
    Tachycineta bicolor (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves
    686
  • Wilson's Snipe
    Gallinago delicata (Ord, 1825) · Aves
    684
  • American Tree Sparrow
    Spizelloides arborea (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    584
  • Short-billed Gull
    Larus brachyrhynchus Richardson, 1831 · Aves
    570

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
9
Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
3
Other
3

Largest nearby schools

  • Bethel Regional High School
    High · Bethel · 494 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Gladys Jung Elementary
    Elementary · Bethel · 296 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Mikelnguut Elitnaurviat
    Elementary · Bethel · 284 students · 14.2:1 ratio
  • Ayaprun Elitnaurvik
    Elementary · Bethel · 167 students · 20.9:1 ratio
  • Z. John Williams Memorial School
    Other · Napaskiak · 127 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • William Miller Memorial School
    Other · Napakiak · 86 students · 17.2:1 ratio
  • Kuskokwim Learning Academy
    High · Bethel · 36 students · 7.2:1 ratio
  • Qugcuun Memorial School
    Other · Oscarville (Kuiggayagaq) · 18 students · 18:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
6
Largest magnitude
4.4
Largest event
2013-02-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
928

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
129
Avg daily Wikipedia views
4
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Napaskiak

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library