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Coffman Cove, AK map Population (year 2000): 199. Estimated population in July 2006: 192 (-3.5% change)
 

Males: 125  (62.8%)
Females: 74  (37.2%)
Median resident age:  40.3 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99918


Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,400 (it was $43,750 in 2000)
Coffman Cove  $43,400
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $153,700 (it was $133,300 in 2000)
Coffman Cove  $153,700
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Coffman Cove:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • American Indian (6.0%)
  • Other race (5.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Filipino (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (29.1%), German (25.1%), Swedish (9.5%), United States (8.5%), English (8.0%), Norwegian (7.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Elevation: 40 feet

Land area: 10.4 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Coffman Cove

  • High school or higher: 84.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 10.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 74.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Coffman Cove city

  • Never married: 12.3%
  • Now married: 71.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 10.5%

4 residents are foreign born (2.0% Asia).

This city:  2.0%
Alaska:  5.9%

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

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

Coffman Cove:  0.8% ($1,125)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Coffman Cove satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (870.8 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (925.4 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1812.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Whale Pass, AK (22.6 miles) , Naukati Bay, AK (26.1 miles) , Thorne Bay, AK (29.8 miles ), Klawock, AK (36.2 miles ), Hollis, AK (37.3 miles) , Craig, AK (42.8 miles ), Meyers Chuck, AK (43.1 miles) , Wrangell, AK (43.6 miles ).

Latitude: 56.01 N, Longitude: 132.83 W


38 people in other workers' dormitories

Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +19 (+10.6%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (67%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Mining (4%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)
  • Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Data processing and other information services (11%)
  • Mining (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (24%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (15%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (19%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Business operations specialists (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (8%)


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Average climate in Coffman Cove, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Coffman Cove topographic map
Hospitals/medical centers near Coffman Cove:
  • WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; WRANGELL, AK)
  • PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 54 miles; PETERSBURG, AK)
  • KETCHIKAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 91 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Coffman Cove:
  • WRANGELL (about 46 miles; WRANGELL, AK; ID: WRG)
  • PETERSBURG JAMES A JOHNSON (about 55 miles; PETERSBURG, AK; ID: PSG)
  • KETCHIKAN INTL (about 91 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK; ID: KTN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Coffman Cove:
  • COFFMAN COVE (about 1 miles; COFFMAN COVE, AK; ID: KCC)
  • NORTH WHALE (about 21 miles; NORTH WHALE PASS, AK; ID: 96Z)
  • NICHIN COVE (about 30 miles; TUXEKAN ISLAND, AK; ID: AK62)

Local government website: www.coffmancove.org

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coffman Cove:
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 849 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 872 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 873 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 894 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 914 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 918 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 919 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public elementary/middle school in Coffman Cove:
  • HOWARD VALENTINE SCHOOL (Students: 33; Location: COFFMAN COVE; Grades: KG - 12)

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

COFFMAN COVE (Population served: 280, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1998
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1998
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-1997
  • 3 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
  • Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In APR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 6 regular monitoring violations
  • 20 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  14.3%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.5%
Whole state:  4.0%

Coffman Cove 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.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below 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:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 2$1,328
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$531
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$759
Water Supply 1$2,276$27,3121$1,147
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,379
Other Government Administration 0$0 3$2,577
Totals for Government 1$2,276$27,3129$7,722


Coffman Cove government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $78,000
    All Other: $43,000
  • Construction - General: $222,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $100,000
    Sewerage: $83,000
    Financial Administration: $52,000
    Water Utilities: $36,000
    Central Staff Services: $29,000
    Regular Highways: $13,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $79,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $76,000
    Interest Earnings: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $139,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $30,000
    All Other: $4,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $167,000

Strongest AM radio stations in Coffman Cove:
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coffman Cove:
  • K248AI (97.5 FM; CRAIG, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K258AD (99.5 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Coffman Cove:
  • K09TV (Channel 9; COFFMAN COVE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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