Elim

City in Nome Census Area, Alaska

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Elim is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, with 366 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 36 ft (11 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Golovin, 22.1 miles W.

About Elim

Elim (Central Yupik: Neviarcaurluq; Inupiaq: Nivviaqhchauġluq) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Elim had a population of 366.

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Living in Elim

Median household income
$37,031
Median home value
$120,000
Median rent
$1,125/mo
Median age
22.3
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Elim, AK population

Elim had 366 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census366
Density139 per sq mi (54 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Elim at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountyNome Census Area
TypeCity
Population366 (2020)
Land area2.63 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates64.6184° N, 162.2762° W
Census code (GEOID)0222250

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Elim

What county is Elim in?

Elim is in Nome Census Area, Alaska.

What is the population of Elim, AK?

366 people lived in Elim at the 2020 Census.

What is the elevation of Elim?

36 feet (11 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Elim?

Golovin (22.1 mi), White Mountain (33.9 mi), Shaktoolik (36.9 mi), Koyuk (40.1 mi).

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