Editing Atmautluak, Alaska

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| official_name                   = Atmautluak, Alaska
| native_name                     = Atmaulluaq
| native_name_lang                = esu
| settlement_type                 = [[Census-designated place|CDP]]
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| subdivision_name                = United States
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| subdivision_name1               = Alaska
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| subdivision_name2               = [[Bethel Census Area, Alaska|Bethel]]
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| leader_title                    = [[Alaska Senate|State senator]]
| leader_name                     = [[Lyman Hoffman]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]])<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.alaskasenate.org/2020/member/lyman-hoffman/ |title=Senator Lyman Hoffman |publisher=Alaskasenate.org |website=Alaska Senate Majority |access-date=November 16, 2019 |archive-date=April 8, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200408143501/https://www.alaskasenate.org/2020/member/lyman-hoffman/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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| leader_name1                    = [[Conrad McCormick]] (D)
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| area_total_km2                  = 8.74
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| population_total                = 386
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|postal_code              = 99559<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zipdatamaps.com/99559|title=Atmautluak AK ZIP Code|publisher=zipdatamaps.com|year=2023|access-date=June 16, 2023}}</ref>
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'''Atmautluak''' ({{langx|esu|Atmaulluaq}}) is a [[census-designated place]] (CDP) in [[Bethel Census Area, Alaska|Bethel Census Area]], Alaska, United States.  The population was 277 at the [[United States Census 2010|2010 census]], down from 294 in 2000.

==History==
{{Unreferenced section|date=September 2008}}

The area has been traditionally been inhabited by Yup'ik Eskimo.

The community was founded in the 1960s to take advantage of high ground above flooding.  Atmautluak was incorporated in 1976, but dissolved the incorporation in 1996 in order to return to traditional native government.

==Geography==
Atmautluak is located at {{coord|60|51|35|N|162|16|39|W|type:city}} (60.859675, -162.277616).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|3.3|sqmi|km2}}, of which, {{convert|0.6|sqmi|km2}} of it is land and {{convert|2.7|sqmi|km2}} of it (81.19%) is water.

The village is located by the Pitmiktakik River.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|align=left
|1980= 219
|1990= 258
|2000= 294
|2010= 277
|2020= 386
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=U.S. Decennial Census|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 6, 2013}}</ref>
}}
Atmautluak first appeared on the 1980<ref>{{cite web |title=Characteristics of the Populations - Number of Inhabitants - Alaska |url=https://www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1980a_akABCD-01.pdf |website=United States Census Bureau |date=May 1982}}</ref> U.S. Census as an incorporated city, having incorporated in 1976. It disincorporated in 1996<ref>{{cite web |title=City Governments in Alaska that been dissolved or otherwise ceased to exist |url=https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/Portals/4/pub/LBC/04_29_15%20LIST%20OF%20DISSOLVED%20ALASKA%20CITY%20GOVERNMENTS.pdf |publisher=State of Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development |date=April 29, 2015}}</ref> and was made a census-designated place (CDP) effective as of 2000.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc-1-3.pdf |title=2000 Census of Population and Housing - Alaska |author=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=October 14, 2019 |archive-date=March 18, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210318011024/https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/phc-1-3.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>

As of the census<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 294 people, 60 households, and 54 families residing in the CDP.  The population density was {{convert|462.0|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  There were 64 housing units at an average density of {{convert|100.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}.  The racial makeup of the CDP was 4.08% [[Race (United States Census)|White]], 94.56% [[Race (United States Census)|Native American]], and 1.36% from two or more races.  [[Race (United States Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Race (United States Census)|Latino]] of any race were 1.02% of the population.

There were 60 households, out of which 58.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 11.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.0% were non-families. 8.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.  The average household size was 4.90 and the average family size was 5.22.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 33.3% under the age of 18, 18.4% from 18 to 24, 25.2% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 5.4% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 24 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.8 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 120.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $39,583. Males had a median income of $20,625 versus $8,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $8,501.  About 31.6% of families and 30.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 44.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 15.4% of those 65 or over.

==Education==
[[Lower Kuskokwim School District]] operates the Joann A. Alexie Memorial School. It covers grades PreK-12. {{As of|2018}} it has about 118 students.<ref>"[http://atmautluak.lksd.org/about/joann_a__alexie_memorial_school About Us]." Joann A. Alexie Memorial School. Retrieved on July 13, 2018.</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
{{Portal|Alaska}}
* [https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/dcra/DCRAExternal/community/Details/da1c5373-d58a-489d-bcc9-4e348b4ec115 Atmautluak] at the Community Database Online from the [[Alaska Department of Commerce, Community and Economic Development|Alaska Division of Community and Regional Affairs]]
* Maps from the [[Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]: [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304193234/http://labor.alaska.gov/research/alari/images/maps/6_4_23map.pdf 2000], [https://web.archive.org/web/20151222115225/http://labor.alaska.gov/research/census/placemaps/04430.pdf 2010]
* [http://www.welcometoalaska.com/Communities/atmautluak.htm Information] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927224106/http://www.welcometoalaska.com/Communities/atmautluak.htm |date=September 27, 2007 }}

{{Coord|display=title|60.859675|-162.277616}}
{{Bethel Census Area, Alaska}}

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[[Category:Census-designated places in Alaska]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Bethel Census Area, Alaska]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Unorganized Borough, Alaska]]
[[Category:Former cities in Alaska]]
[[Category:Road-inaccessible communities of Alaska]]
[[Category:Populated places disestablished in 1996]]