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Population in July 2009: 436. Population change since 2000: -23.8%
Males: 228  (52.4%)
Females: 208  (47.6%)

Median resident age:  32.2 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99820.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $25,753 (it was $29,861 in 2000)
Angoon:

$25,753
Alaska:

$66,953
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,928

Angoon city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $90,192 (it was $92,500 in 2000)
Angoon:

$90,192
Alaska:

$232,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $207,922; Detached houses: $199,744; Townhouses or other attached units: $118,529; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $648,425; Mobile homes: $65,365

Median gross rent in 2009: $503.

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Angoon races chart
  • American alone - 322 (74.9%)
  • Two or more races - 53 (12.3%)
  • White alone - 39 (9.1%)
  • Hispanic - 10 (2.3%)
  • Asian alone - 6 (1.4%)

Races in Angoon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Angoon: 108.2 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (2.3%), English (2.1%), Irish (1.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.0%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 22.5 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Angoon:

  • High school or higher: 77.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Angoon city:

  • Never married: 35.2%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Angoon, Alaska in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Angoon to the number of sex offenders is 109 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $109 (0.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (591.7 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1787.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Tenakee Springs, AK (5.6 miles) , Cube Cove, AK (5.6 miles) , Sitka city and borough, AK (6.4 miles ), Kake, AK (6.6 miles ), Hobart Bay, AK (6.6 miles) , Whitestone Logging Camp, AK (7.2 miles) , Game Creek, AK (7.2 miles) , Hoonah, AK (7.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $117,500
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 57.50 N, Longitude: 134.57 W

Area code: 907

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Angoon tourist attractions:

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.3%
Alaska:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -68 (-10.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (45%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Utilities (13%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (30%)
  • Health care and social assistance (24%)
  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (15%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)

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Average climate in Angoon, Alaska

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Earthquake activity:

Angoon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1958 at 06:15:53, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/30/1972 at 21:45:14, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from Angoon center
On 10/24/1927 at 15:59:44, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 67.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/6/2000 at 10:42:25, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.2 ME, 6.1 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/6/2000 at 11:36:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.6 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 90.5 miles away from Angoon center
On 7/9/2001 at 09:26:20, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Hospitals/medical centers near Angoon:

  • MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 41 miles away; SITKA, AK)
  • SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 41 miles away; SITKA, AK)
  • BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 61 miles away; JUNEAU, AK)

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located in Angoon:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Angoon:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 594 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 7,786)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 672 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 4,287)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 781 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 785 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 806 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 834 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 842 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)

Public high schools in Angoon:

See full list of schools located in Angoon, School District: CHATHAM REGION SCHOOL DISTRICT


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

ANGOON PUBLIC WATER (Population served: 662, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2003
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2003
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2003
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
  • 11 other older monitoring violations
WHALERS COVE LODGE (Population served: 65, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2003
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2003
  • 10 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2005
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2003
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2003
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2002
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUL-2002
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 28.6%
(0.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.6% for American Indian residents, 41.2% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  3.1 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.6% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Angoon, AK


Angoon compared to Alaska state average:

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


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Angoon travel time to work - commute


Angoon mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
  • Wood (15%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Other fuel (2%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Alaska:


Detailed 2008 election results.

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
Financial Administration 3$7,368$29,4720$0
Other Government Administration 1$4,698$56,3760$0
Firefighters 1$1,863$22,3560$0
Streets and Highways 1$3,784$45,4080$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 4$2,314
Water Supply 1$5,647$67,7640$0
Local Libraries 1$2,963$35,5560$0
Totals for Government 8$26,323$39,4854$2,314

Angoon government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - All Other: $97,000 ($222.48)
    Sewerage: $18,000 ($41.28)
    Solid Waste Management: $16,000 ($36.70)
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $177,000 ($405.96)
    Water Utilities: $79,000 ($181.19)
    Police Protection: $64,000 ($146.79)
    Central Staff Services: $49,000 ($112.39)
    Regular Highways: $36,000 ($82.57)
    General - Other: $31,000 ($71.10)
    Parks & Recreation: $28,000 ($64.22)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($61.93)
    Sewerage: $17,000 ($38.99)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,000 ($9.17)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $95,000 ($217.89)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000 ($9.17)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $31,000 ($71.10)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000 ($50.46)
    All Other: $12,000 ($27.52)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $115,000 ($263.76)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $266,000 ($610.09)

Strongest AM radio stations in Angoon:

  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KIFW (1230 AM; 1 kW; SITKA, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Angoon:

  • K280DX (103.9 FM; ANGOON, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K288CZ (105.5 FM; ANGOON, AK; Owner: RAVEN RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Angoon:

  • K07SS (Channel 7; ANGOON, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K09QF (Channel 9; ANGOON, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K02JI (Channel 2; ANGOON, AK; Owner: ANGOON PUBLIC SCHOOLS)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total average daily traffic: 56
Total average daily truck traffic: 1
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 65

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Angoon)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Angoon Community School (Lat: 57.500500 Lon: -134.585083), Call Sign: KNDV964, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 75.7400 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/30/2002, Expiration Date: 10/19/2012
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
  • 212 Beaver Trl Rd (Lat: 57.494111 Lon: -134.585083), Call Sign: WNQE251, Licensee ID: L00002136
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.380 MHz, 160.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/16/2004, Expiration Date: 08/25/2014
    Registrant: Wings Of Alaska Inc, 8421 Livingston Way, Juneau, AK 99801, Phone: (907) 789-0790

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • ANGOON, Killisnoo Rd (Lat: 57.500194 Lon: -134.580639), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35.1 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WBP76
    Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6286.19 MHz... (+10 more)
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
  • SOUTH PASSAGE, 22.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 57.746583 Lon: -134.979806), Structure height: 16.8 m, Overall height: 17.7 m, Call Sign: WHD937
    Assigned Frequencies: 2115.20 MHz, 6645.00 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

2
  • Killisnoo Road (Lat: 57.500194 Lon: -134.580639), Call Sign: KNKO771, Licensee ID: L00016225
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.780 MHz, 152.630 MHz, 152.510 MHz, 152.150 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/26/1999, Expiration Date: 11/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/24/2005
    Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 1726 M Street Nw, Suite 801, Washington, DC 20036-0000, Phone: (202) 223-5200
  • 22.9 Miles East Of Angoon (Lat: 57.526028 Lon: -135.194000), Call Sign: KNKO784
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.040 MHz, 157.890 MHz, 157.770 MHz, 158.610 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/29/1999, Expiration Date: 11/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2005
    Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 1200 Peachtree Street Ne - Room 5w21, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 810-4055, Fax: (404) 810-7349, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Gordon Williams Residence (Lat: 57.503833 Lon: -134.585083), Type: Tower, Call Sign: KWE79, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 2.18340 MHz, 2.51340 MHz, 2.56740 MHz, 2.69540 MHz, 3.20240 MHz, 5.16890 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/27/2004, Expiration Date: 01/05/2015
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Angoon)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 2


Most common first names in Angoon, AK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary683.6 years
Charlie369.7 years
Paul374.0 years
David270.0 years
Albert272.5 years
George287.0 years
Andrew267.4 years
Kenneth236.0 years
Maggie285.0 years
Robert281.0 years
Most common last names in Angoon, AK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson874.5 years
Jim664.8 years
Frank562.2 years
James479.0 years
Jack472.5 years
John470.5 years
Hunter453.8 years
George386.3 years
Willis372.3 years
Nelson387.3 years

Businesses in Angoon, AK

  • AT&T: 1


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  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Construction and extraction occupations:"
  • #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of likely gay men couples (counted as self-reported male-male unmarried-partner households)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation"
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  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average snowfall in a year"
  • #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Office supplies and stationery stores"
  • #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Information and record clerks except customer service representatives"
  • #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Financial managers"
  • #88 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services"

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