North Slope County Information
North Slope in
Alaska occupies
94,763 square miles and has a 2006 population of
6,608, a change from a 2000 population of
7,385 and
5,986 in 1990.
18% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
8.7% percent is 25-35, and
13.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
55 acts of violent crime reported in
North Slope in 2004, a change from
54 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
289 people:
7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
8.2%.
Read more about
North Slope, Alaska in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | North Slope | |
| State | Alaska | |
| Land Area | 94,763 sq. miles | Ranked 2 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 6,608 | Ranked 2,718 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 6,790 | |
| Population 2000 | 7,385 | Ranked 2,650 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 5,986 | Ranked 2,760 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 15.7% | |
| African American | 1.1% | |
| Asian American | 6.4% | |
| Native American | 72% | |
| Pacific Islander | .8% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 12.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 18.7% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 18% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 8.7% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.7% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 8.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 2.9% | |
| Population 75 and up | 2.2% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 55 | 54 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 11 | |
| Robberies | 4 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 39 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 195 | 216 |
| Burglaries | 94 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 75 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 26 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 4,124 | 3,396 |
| Unemployed Population | 289 | 278 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7% | 8.2% |
North Slope County Cities