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Ruby, AK

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Information & Media · Transportation
30% public administration
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population120
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$104,700
Median Gross Rent$1,150/mo
Owner Occupied
67.9%
Renter Occupied
32.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,446
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities25 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ruby?

The total population of Ruby is approximately 120. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ruby walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ruby has an amenity and walkability score of 25/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ruby?

The housing market in Ruby is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ruby?

In Ruby, approximately 12% 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.