23.3% of Point Lay, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 12.3% of high school graduates and 45.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 75.0% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Point Lay, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Point Lay:
23.3%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Point Lay:
9.9%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Point Lay:
75.0%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 2.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Point Lay:
22.5%
Alaska:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Point Lay, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Point Lay,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
80.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
15.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
80.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Point Lay,AK (percentage below poverty level)
71.0%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
29.0%6 to 11 years
40.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
50.0%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
100.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Point Lay,AK (% below half of poverty level)
13.6%Under 6 years
38.1%6 to 11 years
9.4%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
6.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Point Lay, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Point Lay, AK (%)
0.0%White
0.0%Black
24.5%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Point Lay, AK (absolute numbers)
34American Indian
24.9%Below poverty level
75.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Point Lay, AK
Children below poverty level:
Point Lay, Alaska:
32.4%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Point Lay:
12.3%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Point Lay:
45.0%
Alaska:
22.4%
0.0%Married-couple family
57.1%Male, no wife present
42.9%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
100.0%Worked part-time
0.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
100.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
15.2%1995 to 1998
6.1%1990 to 1994
30.3%1980 to 1989
33.3%1970 to 1979
15.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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