Most of the village's ancestors live in nearby Pilot Point, on the coast. Commercial fishing and subsistence activities sustain residents. During the April 1990 U.S. Census, there were 20 total housing units, and 16 of these were vacant. 1 jobs were estimated to be in the community. Facilities, Utilities, Schools and Health Care Ugashik is a seasonal use site, and there are no public facilities.
Homes use individual wells or surface water.
Most use honeybuckets for sewage disposal. A landfill is under development. Funds have been requested to drill ten new wells, including service lines and plumbing, and develop a community electric system. Electricity is provided by Individual Generators. There are no state operated schools located in the community.