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Population (year 2000): 4,581, Est. population in July 2002: 4,469 (-2.4% change)
Males: 2,369 (51.7%), Females: 2,212 (48.3%)

County: North Slope

Land area: 18.4 square miles

Zip code: 99723

Median resident age: 28.8 years
Median household income: $67,097 (year 2000)
Median house value: $145,700 (year 2000)

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Races in Barrow:

  • American Indian (64.0%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (21.2%)
  • Two or more races (8.5%)
  • Filipino (7.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (1.2%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Korean (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

New: Political contributions by individuals in Barrow, AK

Ancestries: German (7.1%), Irish (4.3%), English (3.5%), United States (1.7%), Norwegian (1.6%), Scottish (1.3%).

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For population 25 years and over in Barrow

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 12.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Barrow city

  • Never married: 40.0%
  • Now married: 43.0%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

8.4% Foreign born (6.9% Asia).


Barrow satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (847.5 miles, pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3683.8 miles, pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Atqasuk, AK (73.7 miles), Wainwright, AK (229.9 miles), Ambler, AK (301.6 miles), Shungnak, AK (306.6 miles), Kiana, AK (392.5 miles), Selawik, AK (395.6 miles), Nuiqsut, AK (400.8 miles), Anaktuvuk Pass, AK (407.4 miles).

Area code: 907

New: Barrow, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (36.2%), Public administration (22.5%).

Average weather in Barrow, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)-13.7-15.9-13.7-0.520.135.040.438.731.214.6-0.9-10.6
High temperature (°F)-7.7-9.8-7.46.324.939.546.543.634.819.34.6-4.7
Low temperature (°F)-19.6-22.0-20.0-7.315.330.434.333.827.59.8-6.4-16.4
Precipitation (in)0.10.10.10.10.10.30.91.00.70.40.20.1

 

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Normal climate around Barrow, Alaska

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.444445911111165
Wind speed (mph)11.911.311.311.512.011.511.712.413.213.312.511.7
Morning humidity (%)696667758587889291857873
Afternoon humidity (%)696768748284848687847973
Days clear of clouds612141133311264
Partly cloudy days267756743430
Cloudy days3111012232121262625110
Snowfall (in)2.42.11.92.21.90.60.50.73.77.43.72.6

 

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