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Haines Borough

Population in July 2007: 96.
Males: 41  (43.1%)
Females: 55  (56.9%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99827


Estimated median household income in 2008: $45,658 (it was $34,167 in 2000)
Covenant Life:  $45,658
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,154

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $138,323 (it was $80,000 in 2000)
Covenant Life:  $138,323
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $133,605; Detached houses: $259,501; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Covenant Life:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.1%)
  • Other Asian (2.0%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Japanese (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Covenant Life: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (32.4%), German (13.7%), Polish (5.9%), Scottish (4.9%), Italian (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 26.1 square miles.

Population density: 3.7 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Covenant Life

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Covenant Life CDP

  • Never married: 42.4%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

8 residents are foreign born (2.9% Asia, 2.9% North America, 2.0% Europe).

This place:  7.8%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Covenant Life:  3.1% ($2,500)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (484.2 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1927.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Mosquito Lake, AK (1.9 miles ), Klukwan, AK (2.5 miles) , Lutak, AK (4.1 miles) , Haines, AK (5.0 miles ), Skagway, AK (5.2 miles ), Mud Bay, AK (5.6 miles) , Gustavus, AK (8.3 miles ), Excursion Inlet, AK (8.5 miles) .

Latitude: 59.40 N, Longitude: 136.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (40%)
  • Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers (10%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (50%)
  • Finance and insurance (30%)
  • Public administration (20%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (30%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (30%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (30%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (20%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (20%)



Average climate in Covenant Life, Alaska

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Covenant Life-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 194% greater 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 64.4 miles away from Covenant Life 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 96.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/11/1990 at 15:14:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 14.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2007 at 15:49:33, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 36.7 miles away from Covenant Life center
On 5/27/1999 at 08:08:58, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.7 ML, 5.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1991 at 04:59:04, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.7 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.6 miles away from Covenant Life center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Covenant Life:
  • BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 91 miles; JUNEAU, AK)
  • MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 164 miles; SITKA, AK)
  • SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 164 miles; SITKA, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Covenant Life:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 487 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 535 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 916 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 917 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 935 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 940 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 969 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Average household size:
This place:  4.1 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  88.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  15.2%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  13.3%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Covenant Life, AK



Covenant Life compared to Alaska state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Covenant Life travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (72%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)

9.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,885 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.99%
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:
from Juneau City and Borough, AK  1.14% ($53,545 average AGI)


9.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,606 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.80%
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:
to Juneau City and Borough, AK  1.67% ($35,688 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Covenant Life:
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, 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)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Covenant Life:
  • K02MW (Channel 2; MOSQUITO LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13UM (Channel 13; MOSQUITO LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K04KQ (Channel 4; KLUKWAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)



Covenant Life on our top lists:
    • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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