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Bettles is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska, United States. As of the United States Census 2000, the population was 6,551....
, Alaska
Alaska

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, United States
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. The population was 43 at the 2000 census.

les is located at (66.913419, -151.522374).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

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, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 kmē), all of it land.

f the census
Census

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 of 2000, there were 43 people, 16 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density

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 was 26.2 people per square mile (10.1/kmē).






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Bettles is a city in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska, United States. As of the United States Census 2000, the population was 6,551....
, Alaska
Alaska

Alaska is the largest U.S. state of the United States by area; it is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait....
, United States
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
. The population was 43 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Bettles is located at (66.913419, -151.522374).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data....
, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 kmē), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population....
 of 2000, there were 43 people, 16 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density
Population density

Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans....
 was 26.2 people per square mile (10.1/kmē). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 21.9/sq mi (8.5/kmē). The racial makeup of the city was 76.74% White
Race (United States Census)

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget , are Self-concept data items in which residents choose the Race in the United States or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin ....
, 18.60% Native American
Race (United States Census)

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, as defined by the United States Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Management and Budget , are Self-concept data items in which residents choose the Race in the United States or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin ....
, and 4.65% from two or more races.

There were 16 households out of which 37.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples
Marriage

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 living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.44.

In the city the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 7.0% from 18 to 24, 37.2% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 130.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,375, and the median income for a family was $65,000. Males had a median income of $47,917 versus $48,750 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income

Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in the country. This is what each citizen is to receive if the yearly national income is divided equally among everyone....
 for the city was $19,585. There were 10.0% of families and 6.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 11.1% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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