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Akiak, AK map Population (year 2000): 309. Estimated population in July 2006: 311 (+0.6% change)
 

Males: 170  (55.0%)
Females: 139  (45.0%)
Median resident age:  21.3 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99552.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,100 (it was $26,250 in 2000)
Akiak  $26,100
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $113,000 (it was $98,000 in 2000)
Akiak  $113,000
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Akiak:

  • American Indian (95.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (4.5%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1970

Land area: 1.97 square miles.

Population density: 160 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Akiak

  • High school or higher: 63.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 16.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 5.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Akiak city

  • Never married: 51.4%
  • Now married: 34.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Akiak, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Akiak to the number of sex offenders is 52 to 1.

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

Akiak:  1.1% ($1,125)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (787.4 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3479.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Akiachak, AK (13.4 miles ), Kwethluk, AK (15.6 miles ), Tuluksak, AK (22.1 miles ), Bethel, AK (39.4 miles ), Napaskiak, AK (39.8 miles ), Oscarville, AK (40.0 miles) , Napakiak, AK (54.0 miles ), Russian Mission, AK (61.1 miles ).

Latitude: 60.91 N, Longitude: 161.22 W


Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+8.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (34%)
  • Food and beverage stores (19%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (45%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • U. S. Postal service (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Secondary school teachers (13%)
  • Religious workers (9%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Special education teachers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Religious workers (7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Akiak:
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 86 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 230 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 367 miles; NOME, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Akiak:
  • BETHEL (about 44 miles; BETHEL, AK; ID: BET)
  • DILLINGHAM (about 228 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK; ID: DLG)
  • KING SALMON (about 353 miles; KING SALMON, AK; ID: AKN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Akiak:
  • AKIAK (about 1 miles; AKIAK, AK; ID: AKI)
  • AKIACHAK (about 14 miles; AKIACHAK, AK; ID: Z13)
  • AKIACHAK (about 15 miles; AKIACHAK, AK; ID: KKI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Akiak:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 789 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 966 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 2522 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 2706 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2710 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2724 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2730 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
Public elementary/middle school in Akiak:
  • AKIAK SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: AKIAK # 5227; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Akiak:
  • AKIAK SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $38,050; Location: 1 KILBUCK ROAD; 8,150 books; 160 audio materials; 420 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)

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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

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  33.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  18.4%
Whole state:  4.0%

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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Akiak government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $26,000
    Sewerage: $0
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $170,000
    Financial Administration: $28,000
    Police Protection: $9,000
    Health Services - Other: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $15,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $91,000
    Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $224,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $163,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,000
    All Other: $17,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $115,000

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)
  • 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)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Akiak:
  • K12NS (Channel 12; AKIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K10MV (Channel 10; AKIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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