Gambell, AK
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+3.8 |
| 2012 | R+14.1 |
| 2016 | D+55.4 |
| 2020 | D+25.8 |
| 2024 | R+5.2 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 569 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+5.2 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2008–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $52,500 |
| County | Nome Census Area |
| State | AK |
Place narrative
Gambell sits at the northwestern tip of St. Lawrence Island, roughly 40 miles from Russia, and is home almost entirely to Siberian Yupik residents whose subsistence-centered culture shapes local civic priorities.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −5.2% | 74 | 83 | 17 | 174 |
| 2020 | D | +25.8% | 140 | 80 | 13 | 233 |
| 2016 | D | +55.4% | 129 | 26 | 31 | 186 |
| 2012 | R | −14.1% | 107 | 144 | 12 | 263 |
| 2008 | D | +3.8% | 92 | 85 | 6 | 183 |
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
Demographics
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $52,500 |
| Poverty rate | 30.7% |
| Median age | 27.7 |
| Age 18–29 | 25.3% |
| Age 65 and older | 8.8% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 3.4% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 73.2% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Nome Census Area county page and the AK state page.