5-594: Army Peak (also known as Nelson Butte ) is a summit in the Nome Census Area , Alaska , United States. Its name likely derives from the United States Army 's presence in the area after the establishment of Fort Davis in 1900. It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of the city of Nome . This article about a location in the Nome Census Area, Alaska is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nome Census Area, Alaska Nome Census Area
10-470: A Yupik language at home, while 8.75% speak Inupiaq ; a further 2.02% reported speaking "Eskimo", a term that covers both Yupik and Inupiaq. Of the 2,693 households, 45.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.40% were married couples living together, 15.30% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.50% were non-families. 23.20% of households were one person, and 3.30% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size
15-611: Is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska , mostly overlapping with the Seward Peninsula . As of the 2020 census , the population was 10,046, up from 9,492 in 2010. It is part of the unorganized borough and therefore has no borough seat . Its largest community by far is the city of Nome . According to the United States Census Bureau , the census area has a total area of 28,278 square miles (73,240 km ), of which 22,962 square miles (59,470 km )
20-473: Is land and 5,316 square miles (13,770 km ) (18.8%) is water. It also includes the large offshore St. Lawrence Island , which has about 14 percent of the census area's population and two of its larger cities in Gambell and Savoonga . Nome Census Area is the 7th largest county-equivalent in the state of Alaska. As of the census of 2000, there were 9,196 people, 2,693 households, and 1,898 families living in
25-470: The census area. The population density was 0.3 people per square mile (0.12 people/km ). There were 3,649 housing units at an average density of 0 per square mile (0/km ). The racial makeup of the census area was 19.32% White, 0.38% Black or African American, 75.20% Native American, 0.67% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 4.21% from two or more races. 1.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 16.32% reported speaking
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