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Nome, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Nome.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 15% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population360,096
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$292,210
Median Gross Rent$1,189/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
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Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,438
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Nome?›

The total population of Nome is approximately 360,096. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Nome?›

The housing market in Nome is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Nome?›

In Nome, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.