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Adak, AK map Population (year 2000): 316. Estimated population in July 2006: 269 (-14.9% change)
 

Males: 205  (64.9%)
Females: 111  (35.1%)

Aleutians West Census Area

Median resident age:  35.2 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99546.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $52,300 (it was $52,727 in 2000)
Adak  $52,300
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $0 (it was $0 in 2000)
Adak  $0
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Adak:

  • White Non-Hispanic (45.6%)
  • American Indian (37.3%)
  • Filipino (9.8%)
  • Hispanic (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (1.9%)
  • Black (1.3%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Irish (6.6%), English (4.7%), German (3.5%), Swiss (3.5%), United States (3.2%), Swedish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: HST (no DST) time zone

Incorporated on 04/2001

Land area: 122.4 square miles.

Population density: 2.3 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Adak

  • High school or higher: 96.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 6.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Adak CDP

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 49.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

37 residents are foreign born (8.2% Asia, 2.2% Europe, 1.3% Latin America).

This place:  11.7%
Alaska:  5.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Adak:  -1.$% ($0)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (1956.0 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (4188.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Atka, AK (168.5 miles) , Nikolski, AK (539.8 miles) , St. Paul, AK (569.1 miles ), St. George, AK (586.2 miles) , Unalaska, AK (708.9 miles ), Akutan, AK (761.3 miles ), False Pass, AK (932.6 miles) , Cold Bay, AK (984.4 miles) .

Latitude: 51.88 N, Longitude: 176.65 W


Area code: 907

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Most common industries for males:
  • Food (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Plant and system operators (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Electricians (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)


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Average climate in Adak, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Adak:
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 1151 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 1180 miles; NOME, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 1353 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Adak, AK

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Adak:
  • ADAK (about 2 miles; ADAK ISLAND, AK; ID: ADK)
  • ST PAUL ISLAND (about 574 miles; ST PAUL ISLAND, AK; ID: SNP)
  • UNALASKA (about 713 miles; UNALASKA, AK; ID: DUT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Adak:
  • ATKA (about 171 miles; ATKA, AK; ID: AKA)
  • ST GEORGE (about 582 miles; ST GEORGE, AK; ID: PBV)
  • CHERNOFSKI HARBOR (about 638 miles; CHERNOFSKI HARBOR, AK; ID: KCN)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adak:
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 1951 miles; HONOLULU, HI; Full-time enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1963 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 2184 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 2446 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2451 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2461 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2469 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Adak and their reported violations in the past:

ADAK CORPORATION (Population served: 150, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2004
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JAN-04-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2005)
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005)
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
  • 92 regular monitoring violations
  • 14 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.0 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  38.4%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.1%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Adak compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

14.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,235 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  14.67%
Alaska average:  9.33%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.48% ($32,125 average AGI)
from King County, WA  1.29% ($27,429)
from Honolulu County, HI  1.11% ($21,500)


18.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,055 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  18.20%
Alaska average:  9.43%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  2.78% ($40,064 average AGI)
to King County, WA  1.36% ($39,348)
to San Joaquin County, CA  1.30% ($24,409)


Strongest AM radio stations in Adak:
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAIM (870 AM; 50 kW; HONOLULU, HI; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF HAWAII, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUAU (1570 AM; 50 kW; HAIKU, HI; Owner: FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD-KAHULUI, MAUI)
  • KMJ (580 AM; 50 kW; FRESNO, CA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)


TV broadcast stations around Adak:
  • K04LY (Channel 4; ADAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13SH (Channel 13; ADAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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