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Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

Population in July 2008: 930. Population change since 2000: +10.7%
 

Males: 491  (52.9%)
Females: 439  (47.1%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99737.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,303 (it was $43,500 in 2000)
Delta Junction:  $57,303
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,862
Delta Junction:  $24,862
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $157,842 (it was $95,400 in 2000)
Delta Junction:  $157,842
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $263,205; Detached houses: $237,764; Townhouses or other attached units: $449,829; In 2-unit structures: $650,643; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $190,636; Mobile homes: $138,824

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Races in Delta Junction:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.7%)
  • American Indian (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Black (1.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Delta Junction: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (19.6%), Irish (13.1%), Ukrainian (9.8%), English (9.0%), United States (8.2%), Russian (4.9%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1960

Elevation: 1175 feet

Land area: 17.3 square miles.

Population density: 54 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Delta Junction

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
  • Unemployed: 11.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Delta Junction city

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.2%
  • Divorced: 19.2%

189 residents are foreign born (21.4% Europe).

This city:  22.5%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Delta Junction, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Delta Junction to the number of sex offenders is 155 to 1.

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

Delta Junction:  0.6% ($594)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (235.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2374.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Big Delta, AK (2.7 miles ), Deltana, AK (3.3 miles ), Fort Greely, AK (3.3 miles ), Healy Lake, AK (5.6 miles) , Harding-Birch Lakes, AK (6.1 miles ), Dry Creek, AK (6.5 miles) , Salcha, AK (7.1 miles ), Dot Lake, AK (7.6 miles) .

Latitude: 64.05 N, Longitude: 145.72 W

Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +167 (+24.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Public administration (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Delta Junction-area historical earthquake activity is above Alaska state average. It is 1553% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 70.8 miles away from Delta Junction center
On 10/23/2002 at 11:27:19, a magnitude 6.7 (6.0 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:32:17, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 6.0 ML, 5.8 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 47.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/22/1996 at 22:15:02, a magnitude 5.8 (5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 41.6 miles away from Delta Junction center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:50:45, a magnitude 5.5 (5.2 MB, 5.5 ML, 5.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/2002 at 00:50:43, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.5 ML, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 48.7 miles away from Delta Junction center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Delta Junction:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 81 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 200 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 203 miles; VALDEZ, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Delta Junction, AK

Airports and Heliports located in Delta Junction: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Delta Junction, AK

Local government website: WWW.DELTA-JUNCTION.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Delta Junction:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 85 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 236 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1366 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1367 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1385 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1390 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1419 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public high schools in Delta Junction:
Private high schools in Delta Junction:
  • WHITESTONE FARMS TRAINING CENT (Students: 52; Location: 275 RICHARDSON HWY PO BOX 1229; Grades: KG - 12)
  • NEW HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH TRAI (Students: 18; Location: PO BOX 1269; Grades: 2 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Delta Junction:
See full list of schools located in Delta Junction, School District: DELTA GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Delta Junction:
  • DELTA COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $61,297; Location: 2288 DEBORAH STREET; 9,332 books; 208 audio materials; 411 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)

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Hotels: Trophy Lodge (1420 Alaska Highway) (1), Bald Eagle Ranch Bed & Breakfast (Mi 272 Richardsn Highway) (2), Kelly's Alaska Country Inn (Po Box 849) (3), Tanana Loop Country Inn (Hc 60 Box 4190) (4), Alaska 7 Motel (3548 Richardson Highway) (5), Tangle Lakes Lodge (Mi 22 Denali Highway) (6), Buffalo Lodge (1575 Richardson Highway) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

DGSD - DELTA SCHOOL (Population served: 325, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and MAR-26-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-1999)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1995 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-18-1998), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1995 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 32 regular monitoring violations
DGSD - DELTA SCHOOL/VOC ED. (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-12-2003 to SEP-15-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-16-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-19-2003), St Other (SEP-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-25-2003 to SEP-29-2003), St Other (OCT-04-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-06-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2000 and FEB-02-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1997 and AUG-04-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-1997), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-1999)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 63 regular monitoring violations
DGSD - DELTA ELEMTARY SCHOOL (Population served: 285, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 42 regular monitoring violations
POGO PERMANENT CAMP (Population served: 250, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
POGO CONSTRUCTION CAMP (Population served: 250, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
WF / LIVING WORD TABERNACLE (Population served: 210, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-16-1998), St Public Notif received (DEC-21-1998), St Boil Water Order (DEC-21-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from DEC-30-1998 to JAN-14-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-2000)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 119 regular monitoring violations
DELTA VISITORS CENTER (Address: 1422 ALASKA HIGHWAY, Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
DELTA JUNCTION IGA (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Delta Junction that have no violations reported:
  • DELTA INDUSTRIAL SERVICES WELL C (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 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:  7.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  19.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Delta Junction, AK



Delta Junction 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 above state average.


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Banks with branches in Delta Junction (2009 data):
  • Mt. McKinley Bank: Delta Junction Branch at Mile 265 1/2 Richardson Highway, branch established on 2004-12-06. Info updated 2009-02-05: Bank assets: $284.4 mil, Deposits: $210.8 mil, headquarters in Fairbanks, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Delta Branch at Mile 266 Richardson Hwy, branch established on 1958-02-21. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

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 1$5,068$60,8160$0
Other Government Administration 3$13,198$52,7920$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$182
Streets and Highways 1$4,868$58,4160$0
Solid Waste Management 1$3,388$40,6562$3,234
Local Libraries 1$3,892$46,7043$2,480
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$482
Totals for Government 7$30,414$52,1388$6,378



Delta Junction government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $0
  • Charges - All Other: $71,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $281,000
    Libraries: $64,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Fire Protection: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $33,000
    Health Services - Other: $24,000
    Parks & Recreation: $22,000
    Solid Waste Management: $8,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $356,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
    Property Sale Other: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,327,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $57,000
    All Other: $12,000
  • Tax - NEC: $10,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $238,000

12.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.37%
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 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  2.09% ($33,038 average AGI)
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.00% ($60,760)


10.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,573 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.21%
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 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  2.63% ($37,328 average AGI)
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.48% ($38,917)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.62% ($38,400)


Strongest AM radio stations in Delta Junction:
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Delta Junction:
  • KDHS-LP (95.5 FM; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: DELTA/GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • K285DQ (104.9 FM; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC ALASKA MISSIONARY FELL.)

TV broadcast stations around Delta Junction:
  • K17AF (Channel 17; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K10OB (Channel 10; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: R.E. ANDREASSEN)

Delta Junction, Alaska:
  • Fatal accident count: 13
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 17
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 15
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alaska average:
  • Fatal accident count: 130
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 191
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 60
  • Fatalities: 142
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 349
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 13
See more detailed statistics of Delta Junction fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 167 meters (548ft)
Total average daily traffic: 21,397
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,842
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 27,534

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 15
  • 1960-1969: 1
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 7
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Delta Junction, AK

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Delta Junction)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Delta Junction, AK)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 24 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 62 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Delta Junction)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 77 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Delta Junction)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 36
  • Hazardous Condition: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Delta Junction


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Delta Junction, AK

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