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Nuiqsut is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 433. Nuiqsut is located at 70°12′59″N, 151°0′21″W (70.216338, -151.005725)[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 9.2 square miles (23.9 km²), all of it land. As of the census[American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.] of 2000, there were 433 people, 110 households, and 90 families residing in the city. The population density was 47.0 people per square mile (18.2/km²). There were 126 housing units at an average density of 13.7/sq mi (5.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 10.16% White, 0.23% Black or African American, 88.22% Native American, 0.46% Asian, and 0.92% from two or more races. 0.23% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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