North Slope Borough, Alaska Demographics

North Slope Borough is 2nd out of 3,143 other counties in Size in square miles

North Slope Borough is 4th out of 3,143 other counties in People per household

North Slope Borough is 13th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

North Slope Borough is 25th out of 3,143 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

North Slope Borough is 2nd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in People per household

North Slope Borough is 2nd in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Size in square miles

North Slope Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Income per household

North Slope Borough is 4th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

North Slope Borough is 6th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

North Slope Borough is 6th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

North Slope Borough is 7th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Building permits (last year)

North Slope Borough is 7th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Income per capita

North Slope Borough is 8th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

North Slope Borough is 8th in Alaska out of 29 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Size Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Current population (2012)	9,643	11th	731,449	313,914,040
Size in square miles	88,695.4	2nd	570,640.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	0.1	27th	1.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Residents younger than 5	8.0%	9th	7.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	24.6%	14th	25.6%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	4.7%	28th	8.5%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.9%	22nd	91.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.6%	22nd	27.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Race - White	34.1%	21st	67.5%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.2%	8th	3.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	52.9%	8th	14.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	4.9%	9th	5.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1.5%	4th	1.2%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	5.4%	22nd	7.1%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	18th	6.1%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	32.6%	20th	63.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Female residents	37.6%	27th	47.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.9%	22nd	6.9%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Housing units	2,482	16th	311,201	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	26.9%	6th	24.4%	25.9%
Households	1,966	15th	252,920	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	44.5%	28th	64.3%	66.1%
Home median value	$137,500	25th	$235,100	$186,200
People per household	4.0	2nd	2.7	2.6
Building permits (last year)	43	7th	994	829,658

Income Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Income per capita	$35,423	7th	$31,944	$27,915
Income per household	$76,667	4th	$69,014	$52,762
Income below poverty line	10.6%	13th	9.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	North Slope Borough	Rank	Alaska	US
Non-farm private establishments	137	16th	20,119	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	2,833	12th	254,996	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	263	22nd	68,728	27,092,908
Retail sales	$70,105	11th	$9,303,387	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$10,574	10th	$13,635	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$56,347	6th	$1,851,293	$613,795,732