City in Nome Census Area, Alaska · 12.8 sq mi · 284 people per sq mi
About 3,600 people live in Nome. The typical household earns $113,646, and the median resident is 31.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,688 in 2020
Poverty rate 8.79%
Men 32.6 · Women 30.2
1890–2026
3,641
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1890–2026
3,641
2026 projection
1.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,641 | -12 | 0.33% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,653 | +12 | 0.33% |
| 2024 | 3,641 | +11 | 0.30% |
| 2023 | 3,630 | -2 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 3,632 | -21 | 0.57% |
| 2021 | 3,653 | -35 | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 3,688 | -200 | 5.14% |
| 2019 | 3,888 | -5 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 3,893 | +19 | 0.49% |
| 2017 | 3,874 | +25 | 0.65% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 37 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 11 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 31% | 43% |
| Never married | 45% | 52% | 39% |
| Divorced | 10% | 11% | 9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau