Population, Race and Ethnicity
Port Clarence is a Census-designated place in Nome Census Area, Alaska, with a population of 43. According to the most recent estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, 100.00% of residents identify as white, 0.00% as Black or African American, 0.00% as American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.00% as Asian, 0.00% as Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 0.00% as Hispanic or Latino, and 0.00% as some other race or combination of races.
Nationally, some 61.1% of Americans identify as white, 12.3% as Black or African American, 0.7% as American Indian or Alaska Native, 5.4% as Asian, 0.2% as Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 17.8% as Hispanic or Latino, and 2.6% as some other race or combination of races.
Ancestry
Census respondents are also asked to report ancestry. Some of the most commonly reported ancestries in Port Clarence include British, Scandinavian, and Scotch-Irish. Measured by location quotient — comparing the Census-designated place share to the national share — some of the most highly concentrated ancestries in Census-designated place are Scandinavian, British, and Scotch-Irish.
Age
The population of Port Clarence is younger than the United States as a whole. The median age is 21.6 years, 16.3 years less than the national median age of 37.9 years. An estimated 0.00% of the population is 65 years and over, compared to 15.2% of the U.S. population.
Language spoken
English is by far the most commonly spoken language in Alaska and across the U.S. as a whole. Similarly, in Port Clarence, 100% of local residents aged 5 and up speak English exclusively, or, if they are multilingual, speak English very well. For context, 95.1% of the 5 and older population across Alaska only speaks English, or speak it very well, and 91.5% of the same age group nationwide do.
Marital status
Residents of Port Clarence are less likely than the typical American to be married. Of all local residents aged 15 and older, 0% are currently married, compared to 48.1% of Americans nationwide in the same age group. Across Alaska as a whole, 48.9% of residents 15 and older are married.
Divorce is far less common in Port Clarence than it is across the U.S. as a whole. According to Census estimates, 0% of residents 15 and older are divorced — compared to 10.8% of the U.S. population in the same age group. In Alaska, 11.6% of the 15 and older population is divorced.
An estimated 100% of Port Clarence residents 15 and older have never married, compared to one-third of all Americans in the same age group.
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