8.9% of Sand Point, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.2% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 6.2% of high school graduates and 18.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 6.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 93.3%. For comparison, it was 20.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sand Point, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Sand Point:
8.9%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Sand Point:
3.9%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Sand Point:
6.8%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 17.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Sand Point:
12.9%
Alaska:
23.1%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
93.3%
Residents above poverty level:
20.3%
Poverty by age in Sand Point, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sand Point,AK (percentage below poverty level)
20.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
35.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.1%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
12.0%45 to 54 years
19.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sand Point,AK (percentage below poverty level)
40.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.0%6 to 11 years
100.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.0%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
24.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sand Point,AK (% below half of poverty level)
7.4%Under 6 years
14.3%6 to 11 years
5.9%12 to 17 years
3.7%18 to 24 years
1.5%25 to 34 years
7.3%35 to 44 years
1.6%45 to 54 years
5.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sand Point, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sand Point, AK (%)
5.0%White
0.0%Black
13.0%American Indian
4.0%Asian
100.0%Native Hawaiian
15.0%Other race
3.0%2+ races
11.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sand Point, AK (absolute numbers)
6White
0Black
51American Indian
8Asian
8Native Hawaiian
11Other race
82+ races
10Hispanic
9.9%Below poverty level
90.1%Above poverty level
7.1%Below poverty level
92.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sand Point, AK
Children below poverty level:
Sand Point, Alaska:
14.7%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Sand Point:
6.2%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Sand Point:
18.2%
Alaska:
22.4%
20.0%Married-couple family
40.0%Male, no wife present
40.0%Female, no husband present
12.8%Worked full-time, year-round
59.6%Worked part-time
27.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
66.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
33.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
40.0%1980 to 1989
46.7%1970 to 1979
13.3%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
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.4%1990 to 1994
51.3%1980 to 1989
26.9%1970 to 1979
8.4%1960 to 1969
3.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
1.7%1939 or earlier
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