Deering
City in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska
Deering is a city in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, with 182 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 7 ft (2 m) above sea level.
- 182residents (2020 Census)
- 7 ftelevation · 2 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 13.0 km²
- 36 / sq mipopulation density
- 99736ZIP code
About Deering
Deering (Inupiaq: Ipnatchiaq or Ipnasiaq) is a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on a sandy spit on the Seward Peninsula where the Inmachuk River flows into Kotzebue Sound, 92 km (57 mi) southwest of Kotzebue.
As of the 2020 census, the population was 182, up from 136 in 2000. As of 2003, the city includes a community hall, a clinic run by the U.S. Public Health Service, a post office, a church, two stores, and a National Guard armory.
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Living in Deering
- Median household income
- $58,333
- Median home value
- $110,900
- Median rent
- $675/mo
- Median age
- 29.2
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Deering had 182 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 182 |
|---|---|
| Density | 36 per sq mi (14 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Deering at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Northwest Arctic Borough |
| Type | City |
| Population | 182 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.01 sq mi (13.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km²) |
| Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
| Coordinates | 66.0693° N, 162.7648° W |
| ZIP code | 99736 |
| Official website | nana.com/regional/about-us/overview-of-region/deering |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0218510 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Frequently asked questions about Deering
What county is Deering in?
Deering is in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Deering, AK?
182 people lived in Deering at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Deering, AK?
The ZIP code of Deering is 99736.
What is the elevation of Deering?
7 feet (2 m) above sea level.
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