ZIP Code 99722
About Arctic Village
Arctic Village is an unincorporated Native American village and a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Arctic Village had a population of 151. The village is located in the large Gwichʼin speaking region of Alaska, and the local dialect is known as Diʼhaii Gwich’in, wherein the word for 'my mother' is shahanh. As of 1999, over 95% of the community speaks and understands the language. As of 2019, the second village chief was against oil drilling because of the impact on caribou.
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Area Profile
US Census (ACS 5-year · Gazetteer)
177
population
$39,750
median household income
3
people / sq mi
$38,400
median home value
19.8
median age
64
housing units
59
households
63.6
land area (sq mi)
Nearby notable places
- Mount Chamberlin nature
- Leffingwell Camp Site historic