40.0% of Circle, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 72.5% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. 23.1% of high school graduates and 62.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 41.7% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Circle, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Circle:
40.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Circle:
41.7%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 51.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Circle:
55.6%
Alaska:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Circle, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Circle,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
66.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Circle,AK (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
100.0%65 to 74 years
67.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Circle, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Circle, AK (%)
38.9%American Indian
38.6%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Circle, AK (absolute numbers)
13American Indian
42+ races
40.9%Below poverty level
59.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Circle, AK
Children below poverty level:
Circle, Alaska:
33.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Circle:
23.1%
Alaska:
8.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Circle:
62.5%
Alaska:
22.4%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
71.4%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
28.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
15.4%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
53.8%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
30.8%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
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