9.4% of Bear Creek, AK residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.3% less than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Alaska. The poverty rate was 34.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Bear Creek, AK
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bear Creek:
9.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bear Creek:
6.0%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bear Creek:
34.1%
Alaska:
19.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 4.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bear Creek:
23.1%
Alaska:
23.1%
Poverty by age in Bear Creek, AK
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bear Creek,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
15.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.3%45 to 54 years
12.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bear Creek,AK (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
48.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
68.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bear Creek,AK (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
14.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.5%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bear Creek, AK
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bear Creek, AK (%)
9.2%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
28.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bear Creek, AK (absolute numbers)
98White
0American Indian
0Asian
372+ races
10.3%Below poverty level
89.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bear Creek, AK
Children below poverty level:
Bear Creek, Alaska:
8.3%
State:
13.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bear Creek:
10.5%
Alaska:
8.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
30.0%1980 to 1989
35.0%1970 to 1979
25.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
7.9%1999 to 2000
13.6%1995 to 1998
18.4%1990 to 1994
26.7%1980 to 1989
22.3%1970 to 1979
1.3%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
0.9%1940 to 1949
1.8%1939 or earlier
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