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Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

Population in July 2007: 21.
Males: 9  (47.4%)
Females: 12  (52.6%)

Median resident age:  45.5 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99737


Estimated median household income in 2009: $18,342 (it was $13,750 in 2000)
Dot Lake:

$18,342
Alaska:

$66,953
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,195

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $82,032 (it was $47,500 in 2000)
Dot Lake:

$82,032
Alaska:

$232,900
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $91,936; Detached houses: $91,936

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Dot Lake: 111.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (52.6%), Norwegian (15.8%), French (10.5%), Polish (10.5%), Swedish (10.5%), Swiss (10.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 278.0 square miles.

Population density: 0.1 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Dot Lake:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 40.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 1.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dot Lake CDP:

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 83.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 5.6%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

2 residents are foreign born (10.5% Europe).

This place:  10.5%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Dot Lake, Alaska in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Dot Lake to the number of sex offenders is 21 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (249.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2320.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Dot Lake Village, AK (1.0 miles) , Dry Creek, AK (4.1 miles) , Tanacross, AK (5.4 miles) , Healy Lake, AK (5.5 miles) , Tok, AK (6.3 miles ), Deltana, AK (6.8 miles ), Fort Greely, AK (7.0 miles ), Mentasta Lake, AK (7.3 miles) .

Latitude: 63.66 N, Longitude: 144.07 W

Area code: 907

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.3%
Alaska:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)



Average climate in Dot Lake, Alaska

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Earthquake activity:

Dot Lake-area historical earthquake activity is above Alaska state average. It is 1334% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 54.6 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 46.3 miles away from Dot Lake 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 36.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/2003 at 04:52:10, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.6 MS, 5.1 MW, 5.5 ML, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 44.7 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 45.8 miles away from Dot Lake center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:30:50, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 5.2 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 46.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County (2) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Freeze: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Dot Lake:

  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 137 miles away; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 213 miles away; PALMER, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 247 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dot Lake:

  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 140 miles; Fairbanks, AK; Full-time enrollment: 4,287)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 252 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 7,786)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1308 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 1312 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1334 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 1362 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 1371 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)

Public high school in Dot Lake:

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Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 0.0%

Average household size:
This place:  1.9 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  60.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Dot Lake 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 above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (82%)
  • Wood (18%)


2008 Presidential Election results in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County Alaska:
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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 2
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

2.95 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

7.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
Here:

13.25 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.2%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area:

32.7%
Alaska:

27.8%

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 Dot Lake:

  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • 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.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dot Lake:

  • K296DU (107.1 FM; DOT LAKE, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC AK MISSIONARY F/SHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Dot Lake:

  • K07RU (Channel 7; DOT LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13RM (Channel 13; DOT LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

Dot Lake fatal accident list:

Oct 21, 2006 10:50 AM, Sr-2 Alaska Highway, Lat: 63.693636, Lon: -144.313053, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 13, 2005 10:21 AM, I-Sr2 Alaska Hwy, Mp 1349, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 19, 2003 04:30 AM, I-2 Alaska Hwy, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1



FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Knob Ridge Wacs Site (Lat: 63.648250 Lon: -144.064778), Call Sign: KXC833, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.415 MHz, 155.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/02/2004, Expiration Date: 04/18/2014
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • DOT LAKE, 1 Mi S Of (Lat: 63.648222 Lon: -144.064750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 35 m, Call Sign: WNEE907
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/01/2009, Expiration Date: 06/16/2019
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: KL1KF, Licensee ID: L00607798
    Grant Date: 12/16/2002, Expiration Date: 12/16/2012, Certifier: Andrea N Frederick
    Registrant: Andrea N Frederick, Dot Lake, AK 99737
  • Call Sign: KL1KG, Licensee ID: L00607797
    Grant Date: 12/16/2002, Expiration Date: 12/16/2012, Certifier: David K Frederick
    Registrant: David K Frederick, Dot Lake, AK 99737
  • Call Sign: KL1KT, Licensee ID: L00628622
    Grant Date: 01/27/2003, Expiration Date: 01/27/2013, Certifier: Jesse K Frederick
    Registrant: Jesse K Frederick, Dot Lake, AK 99737
  • Call Sign: KL1OM, Licensee ID: L00781679
    Grant Date: 12/16/2003, Expiration Date: 12/16/2013, Certifier: Kathleen A Ashcraft
    Registrant: Kathleen A Ashcraft, 1361.3 Alaska Highway, Dot Lake, AK 99737



FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: 182B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2500G , Serial Number: 51800, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1959
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Bill Hanley, Po Box 254 Dot Lake Substat, Dot Lake, AK 99737, Other Owners: Bettyanne Donahoo

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