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Atqasuk is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 228. Atqasuk is located at 70°28′40″N, 157°25′5″W (70.477663, -157.418056)[US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 42.3 square miles (109.7 km²), of which, 38.9 square miles (100.7 km²) of it is land and 3.5 square miles (9.0 km²) of it (8.22%) is water. As of the census[American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.] of 2000, there were 228 people, 55 households, and 44 families residing in the city. The population density was 5.9 people per square mile (2.3/km²). There were 60 housing units at an average density of 1.5/sq mi (0.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 4.82% White, 94.30% Native American, 0.44% Asian, and 0.44% from two or more races.
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Alaska, USA
