Nome Census Area, AK — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$76,643
Per Capita Income
$30,047
Poverty Rate
21.1%
SNAP Recipients
30.4%
Gini Index
0.443
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K16.9%
$25K–$50K17.5%
$50K–$75K14.8%
$75K–$100K11.6%
$100K–$150K17.5%
$150K–$200K10.6%
$200K+11.1%
The median household income in Nome Census Area, AK is $76,643 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,047. 21.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 30.4% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.443 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).