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White Mountain, Alaska

City in Nome Census Area, Alaska · ZIP 99784

  • Nome Census Area
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
  • 179 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 61Households
  • $56,563Median household income
  • $104,700Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.9%
1801902002102000: 20320002010: 19020102020: 1852020203185
Population of White Mountain at each census
CensusPopulation
2000203
2010190
2020185

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in White Mountain
Under $50k45.9%
$50k to $100k27.9%
$100k to $150k24.6%
$150k to $200k1.6%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $56,563 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in White Mountain
Owner occupied
46 units
Renter occupied
15 units
Vacancy rate
33.7%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

White Mountain compared with its county and state
White Mountain compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWhite MountainNome Census AreaAlaska
Population1859,925733,971
Median household income$56,563$76,643$89,336
Median age33.929.435.6
Median home value$104,700$201,000$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher10.2%17.5%31.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%2.3%7.8%
Owner-occupied homes75.4%63.4%66.6%
Mean commute to work4.3 minutes5.8 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in White Mountain, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
White Mountain SchoolPublicPre-K–12Bering Strait School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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