Bethel Census Area 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 Akiak and their reported violations in the past:
AKIAK COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUN-26-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (JUN-26-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-26-2006), St Other (2 times from JUN-26-2006 to JUN-28-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and DEC-21-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-21-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-2004)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2001 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (3 times from NOV-06-2001 to JUN-12-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
- 20 routine major monitoring violations
- 400 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.8%
(31.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.8% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 4.5 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 78.3% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Akiak, AK
Akiak compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house 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 (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (65%)
- Wood (35%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 21 | Bethel Census Area: | 12.26 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Bethel Census Area: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2 | Bethel Census Area: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | Here: | 4.67 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 5.3% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Bethel Census Area: | 34.4% | | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $1,167 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $1,860 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 14 | $3,027 |
Akiak government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $26,000 ($83.87)
Sewerage: $0 ($0.00)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $170,000 ($548.39)
Financial Administration: $28,000 ($90.32)
Police Protection: $9,000 ($29.03)
Health Services - Other: $8,000 ($25.81)
Central Staff Services: $6,000 ($19.35)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000 ($48.39)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $91,000 ($293.55)
Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($22.58)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $224,000 ($722.58)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $163,000 ($525.81)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,000 ($103.23)
All Other: $17,000 ($54.84)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $115,000 ($370.97)
6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,351 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.00% | | 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:
7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,804 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.43% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Akiak:
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Akiak:
- K12NS (Channel 12; AKIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K10MV (Channel 10; AKIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- KYUK-TV (Channel 4; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: KNKR275
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: Steve Hamlen
Registrant: Gci, 2550 Denali Street, Suite 1000, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - jon duracinski, Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Overall height: 31.7 m, Licensee ID: L00002081
Registrant: United Utilities, Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 273-5280, Email:
- Jon Duracinski, Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Overall height: 31.7 m, Licensee ID: L00002081
Registrant: United Utilities, Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 273-5280, Email:
- David Heimke, Akiak Central Ofc (Lat: 60.912222 Lon: -161.220833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m, Licensee ID: L00002081
Registrant: United Utilities Inc, 5450 A St, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 561-1674 - Akiak Central Ofc (Lat: 60.912222 Lon: -161.220833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.2 m, Overall height: 18.2 m
Registrant: United Utilities Inc, 5450 A St, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 561-1674
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - AKIAK, Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WPNI269
Assigned Frequencies: 6581.25 MHz, 6556.25 MHz Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: United Utilities Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518, Phone: (907) 273-5280, Fax: (290) 727-3531, Email:
- Akiak, Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WQDR574
Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz Grant Date: 10/13/2005, Expiration Date: 10/13/2015, Certifier: David H Heimke
Registrant: United Utilities, Inc., 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518, Phone: (907) 273-5289, Email:
- Akiak, Within Community Of Akiak (Lat: 60.911389 Lon: -161.227361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WQEE683
Assigned Frequencies: 6286.19 MHz Grant Date: 01/09/2006, Expiration Date: 01/09/2016, Certifier: Jon Duracinski
Registrant: Unicom, Inc., 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518, Phone: (907) 273-5280, Fax: (907) 273-5315, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 - Alascom Earth Station (Lat: 60.912306 Lon: -161.220889), Call Sign: KNKP446, Licensee ID: L00002081
Assigned Frequencies: 152.060 MHz, 152.210 MHz Grant Date: 12/09/2008, Expiration Date: 11/01/2018
Registrant: United Utilities, Inc., 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518-1278, Phone: (202) 371-5775
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Akiak Landing Area (Lat: 60.904806 Lon: -161.227028), Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KEN8, Licensee ID: L00011273
Assigned Frequencies: 129.600 MHz, 130.100 MHz, 130.200 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 130.900 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 131.200 MHz, 131.300 MHz Grant Date: 09/04/2001, Expiration Date: 08/29/2006, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2006
Registrant: Alaska Aviation Radio Inc, 1776 K St Nw, Washington, DC 20006
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: WL7CCY
Grant Date: 10/01/1991, Expiration Date: 10/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/02/2003
Registrant: Mark A Anaruk, Akiak, AK 99552
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 175A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8075T , Serial Number: 56775, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1960
Registrant (Individual): Harvey P Demantle, Po Box 156, Akiak, AK 99552
| Most common last names in Akiak, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Ivan | 4 | 60.8 years |
| Owens | 4 | 75.3 years |
| Egoak | 3 | 85.6 years |
| Kawagley | 3 | 77.3 years |
| Lake | 3 | 69.0 years |
| Beaver | 2 | 78.0 years |
| Demandle | 2 | 78.0 years |
| Jackson | 2 | 73.5 years |
| Lott | 2 | 66.5 years |
| Williams | 2 | 73.0 years |
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