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Bethel Census Area

Population in July 2007: 146.
Males: 77  (53.3%)
Females: 69  (46.7%)

Median resident age:  24.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99575


Estimated median household income in 2007: $23,053 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Crooked Creek:  $23,053
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $135,837 (it was $82,100 in 2000)
Crooked Creek:  $135,837
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $136,729; Detached houses: $133,562

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Races in Crooked Creek:

  • American Indian (93.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Crooked Creek: 99.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 101.1 square miles.

Population density: 1.4 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Crooked Creek

  • High school or higher: 55.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 42.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 6.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Crooked Creek CDP

  • Never married: 47.3%
  • Now married: 33.3%
  • Separated: 9.7%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 2.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Crooked Creek, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Crooked Creek to the number of sex offenders is 37 to 1.

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

Crooked Creek:  1.2% ($1,000)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (279.5 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2586.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Red Devil, AK (5.1 miles) , Sleetmute, AK (5.8 miles) , Flat, AK (6.4 miles) , Chuathbaluk, AK (6.4 miles) , Stony River, AK (7.1 miles) , Aniak, AK (7.1 miles ), Holy Cross, AK (7.6 miles ), Shageluk, AK (8.4 miles) .

Latitude: 61.86 N, Longitude: 158.13 W

Area code: 907

Crooked Creek household income distribution Crooked Creek home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (38%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (31%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (15%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (69%)
  • Food and beverage stores (19%)
  • Health care (13%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (31%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (23%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (15%)
  • Plant and system operators (15%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (56%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (19%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)



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Hospitals/medical centers near Crooked Creek:
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 181 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 194 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 260 miles; HOMER, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Crooked Creek, AK

Airports located in Crooked Creek:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Crooked Creek:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 278 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 381 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1639 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1640 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1644 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1661 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1687 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
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Notable locations in Crooked Creek: Parents Trading Post (A), Canoe Village (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Crooked Creek (A), Jungjuk Creek (B), Oskawalik River (C), Little Creek (D), Bell Creek (E), Village Creek (F), Central Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

CROOKED CREEK WATERING POINT (Population served: 111, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2003 and DEC-16-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and DEC-16-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and DEC-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and DEC-01-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1998 and FEB-15-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2001 to DEC-16-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 214 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  3.6 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  81.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  13.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  28.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Crooked Creek, AK



Crooked Creek compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly 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 significantly 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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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Crooked Creek travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (58%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)

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:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.58% ($27,013 average AGI)
from Wade Hampton Census Area, AK  0.49% ($19,167)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.22% ($25,000)


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:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  2.34% ($37,402 average AGI)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.72% ($38,333)
to Wade Hampton Census Area, AK  0.46% ($27,783)


Strongest AM radio stations in Crooked Creek:
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • 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)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Crooked Creek:
  • K07RZ (Channel 7; CROOKED CREEK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13RS (Channel 13; CROOKED CREEK, AK; Owner: CROOKED CREEK TRADITIONAL COUNCIL)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 100
Total average daily truck traffic: 1
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 120

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • Snow Gulch Mine 18 Mi N Of, Type: Pole, Overall height: 9 m, Call Sign: KNE95
    Assigned Frequencies : 3.20240 MHz, 3.26240 MHz, 4.03640 MHz, 5.13590 MHz, 5.16890 MHz, 5.20590 MHz, 8.06840 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/20/1994, Expiration Date: 04/20/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Spencer Lyman, Flat, AK 99584
  • Crooked Creek Airport, Call Sign: WDW9, Licensee ID: L00011273
    Assigned Frequencies : 129.600 MHz, 130.100 MHz, 130.200 MHz, 130.300 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 130.900 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 131.300 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/23/1994, Expiration Date: 08/10/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Alaska Aviation Radio Inc, 1776 K St Nw, Washington, DC 20006


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1688V , Serial Number: 17263714, Year manufactured: 1974, Airworthiness Date: 08/30/1974
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Spencer W Lyman, Po Box 79, Crooked Creek, AK 99575, Other Owners: Carolyn M Lyman
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 63525 , Serial Number: 18052852, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/10/1977
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Spencer W Lyman, Po Box 79, Crooked Creek, AK 99575, Other Owners: Carolyn M Lyman

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