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Kodiak Island Borough

Population in 2011: 71. Population change since 2000: -11.3%
 

Males: 35  (49.3%)
Females: 36  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  22.2 years
Alaska median age:  36.1 years

Zip code: 99615

Estimated median household income in 2009: $9,434 (it was $33,438 in 2000)
Akhiok:

$9,434
Alaska:

$66,953
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $10,600

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $51,674 (it was $90,000 in 2000)
Akhiok:

$51,674
Alaska:

$232,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $60,353; Detached houses: $60,353

Median gross rent in 2009: $383.

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  • American Indian alone - 35 (49.3%)
  • Two or more races - 20 (28.2%)
  • Hispanic - 8 (11.3%)
  • White alone - 6 (8.5%)
  • Black alone - 1 (1.4%)
  • Asian alone - 1 (1.4%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Akhiok: 107.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Russian (8.8%), Irish (3.8%), Lithuanian (2.5%), Polish (2.5%), Danish (1.3%), German (1.3%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 7.93 square miles.

Population density: 8.9 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Akhiok:

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 3.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Akhiok city:

  • Never married: 37.3%
  • Now married: 54.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

7 residents are foreign born (8.8% Asia).

This city:  8.8%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Akhiok, Alaska as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Akhiok to the number of sex offenders is 37 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $117 (0.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (332.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2300.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Old Harbor, AK (6.1 miles ), Larsen Bay, AK (6.4 miles) , Karluk, AK (6.7 miles) , Womens Bay, AK (8.9 miles ), Port Lions, AK (8.9 miles ), Kodiak Station, AK (9.1 miles ), Chiniak, AK (9.3 miles) , Kodiak, AK (9.4 miles ).

Latitude: 56.94 N, Longitude: 154.17 W

Area code: 907

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.5%
Alaska:

6.5%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -2 (-2.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Educational services (63%)
  • Public administration (38%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)
  • Educational services (87%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Construction (0%)
  • Manufacturing (0%)
  • Wholesale trade (0%)


Average climate in Akhiok, Alaska

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Earthquake activity:

Akhiok-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Alaska state average. It is 1102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 27.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/23/1906 at 17:22:00, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 12.1 miles away from Akhiok center
On 11/7/1912 at 07:40:24, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 49.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/2001 at 16:02:44, a magnitude 7.0 (6.2 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.0 MW, 6.8 MW, Depth: 20.5 mi) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from the city center
On 12/6/1999 at 23:12:33, a magnitude 7.0 (6.8 MB, 7.0 MW, 7.0 ML, Depth: 41.0 mi) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from Akhiok center
On 7/11/2000 at 01:32:28, a magnitude 6.8 (6.3 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.8 ME, 6.6 ML, Depth: 27.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 33.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Kodiak Island Borough County (5) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Freeze: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Akhiok:

  • PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CTR (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 84 miles away; KODIAK, AK)
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 238 miles away; HOMER, AK)
  • CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 243 miles away; SOLDOTNA, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Akhiok, AK

Airports located in Akhiok:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Akhiok:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 332 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 7,786)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 587 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 4,287)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1422 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 1424 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1443 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 1465 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Olympic College (about 1467 miles; Bremerton, WA; FT enrollment: 3,930)

Public high school in Akhiok:

  • AKHIOK SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: MAIN STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
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Notable locations in Akhiok: Kodiak Area Native Association Akhiok Health Clinic (A), Akhiok Village Response Team (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Kodiak Island Borough County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

AKHIOK (Population served: 90, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2004. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (AUG-19-2004)
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005
  • 49 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 339 regular monitoring violations
  • 119 other older monitoring violations
KIBSD CHINIAK (Population served: 32, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2004
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2003
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2003
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 20 regular monitoring violations
  • 22 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 23.8%
(30.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 23.1% for American Indian residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.7 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  78.9%
Whole state:  65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Akhiok compared to Alaska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Akhiok travel time to work - commute
Akhiok mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Other fuel (38%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Kodiak Island Borough County Alaska:
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Kodiak Island Borough:

3.85 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Kodiak Island Borough:

0.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

6.93 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.5%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Kodiak Island Borough:

26.6%
Alaska:

27.8%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll

Akhiok government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $31,000 ($436.62)
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $56,000 ($788.73)
    Electric Utilities: $11,000 ($154.93)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($84.51)
    Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($70.42)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000 ($56.34)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($56.34)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($14.08)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($14.08)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $11,000 ($154.93)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($28.17)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $40,000 ($563.38)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $33,000 ($464.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $34,000 ($478.87)
    All Other: $19,000 ($267.61)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $46,000 ($647.89)

10.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.28%
Alaska average:

9.33%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($504 average AGI)
Kodiak Island Borough:

0.20%
Alaska average:

0.28%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  0.97% ($26,792 average AGI)
from San Diego County, CA  0.30% ($26,000)
from Honolulu County, HI  0.26% ($22,154)


12.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

12.04%
Alaska average:

9.43%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Kodiak Island Borough:

0.24%
Alaska average:

0.24%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  2.12% ($31,206 average AGI)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.43% ($46,636)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.40% ($46,700)

Strongest AM radio stations in Akhiok:

  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KVOK (560 AM; 1 kW; KODIAK, AK; Owner: KODIAK ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Akhiok:

  • K269AY (101.7 FM; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: KODIAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Akhiok:

  • K09UD (Channel 9; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K04LL (Channel 4; AKHIOK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Lat: 57.130611 Lon: -154.032056, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KPE61, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 2.18340 MHz, 2.45140 MHz, 2.51340 MHz, 3.20240 MHz, 5.16890 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/1994, Expiration Date: 03/31/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
  • Dog Salmon Weir (Lat: 57.130611 Lon: -154.032056), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WHU944, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.350 MHz, 4.12640 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 6.22840 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 8.29540 MHz, 156.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/17/1994, Expiration Date: 03/31/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

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