What is the unemployment rate in Prudhoe Bay CDP?

The unemployment rate in Prudhoe Bay CDP is 0.9%, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

Prudhoe Bay CDP, Alaska

City

Population: 1,971 (2023 estimate)

Census Bureau data for Prudhoe Bay CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Population

1,971

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.9%

Median Age

40.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 1,971

Median Age 40.0

Female 25.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 5.4% White (non-Hisp.) 71.7% Black 4.7% Asian 7.0% Two or More 5.6% Other 1.3%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Filipino

6.2%

Indian

0.8%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

4.1%

Cuban

1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income —

Per Capita Income —

Median Family Income —

Poverty Rate —

Child Poverty Rate —

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients —

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 0

Owner-Occupied —

Renter-Occupied —

Vacancy Rate —

Median Home Value —

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) —

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.0%

Bachelor's or Higher 19.5%

-11.7 pp vs. state

Graduate Degree 6.0%

Some College / Associate 23.4%

Less Than High School 0.0%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 98.6%

Unemployment Rate 0.9%

-4.9 pp vs. state

Work from Home 3.9%

Self-Employed 0.0%

Government Workers 10.1%

Private For-Profit 89.9%

Industry

Agriculture

47.0%

Prof. Services

14.3%

Manufacturing

7.4%

Finance

6.9%

Transportation

6.8%

Arts/Entmt.

6.3%

Public Admin

5.7%

Construction

3.9%

Wholesale

0.7%

Edu/Health

0.4%

Information

0.1%

Occupation

Construction

28.6%

Production

27.2%

Food Prep

19.5%

Management

14.8%

Sales

9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.8 min

Drove Alone 7.1%

Carpool 15.8%

Public Transit 1.7%

Work from Home 3.9%

Walked 53.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 0

Avg. Household Size —

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households —

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children —

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

15–19

0.5%

20–24

4.9%

25–34

25.3%

35–44

27.7%

45–54

18.6%

55–64

12.4%

65–74

7.1%

75–84

3.5%

Under 18: 0.0% Working age (18–64): 100.0% 65 and over: 3.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.5%

Naturalized Citizen 42.2%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.0%

Foreign-Born Origin

Asia

49.7%

Latin America

15.0%

Africa

10.2%

Europe

6.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%

With a Disability 6.8%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%

Uninsured 7.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet —

Has a Computer —

Same House 1 Year Ago 71.7%

Moved from Abroad 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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