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Savoonga

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.872
State:
Alaska

Savoonga is a city located in Nome Census Area, Alaska. Savoonga has a 2025 population of 809 . Savoonga is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually but its population has decreased by -2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 832 in 2020.

The median household income in Savoonga is $51,875 with a poverty rate of 31.98%. The median age in Savoonga is 24.5 years: 25.2 years for males, and 22.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 128.7 males.

809
Total Population
138
Density (mi²)
4 0.5%
Growth

Savoonga Population

Savoonga Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Savoonga includes 92.56% Native American, 5.09% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Native American (92.56%)

White (5.09%)

Two or more races (2.35%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American70992.56%
White395.09%
Two or more races182.35%

Savoonga Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Savoonga's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $51,875. The poverty rate stands at 31.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$101,250-
Families$56,250$68,731
Households$51,875$72,429
Non Families$16,750$17,045

$0

Average Income

$51,875

Median Household Income

31.98%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)