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Southeast Fairbanks Census Area

Population in July 2008: 145. Population change since 2000: +12.4%
 

Males: 70  (48.8%)
Females: 75  (51.2%)

Median resident age:  44.2 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99738


Estimated median household income in 2008: $48,163 (it was $36,042 in 2000)
Eagle:  $48,163
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $27,035

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $129,678 (it was $75,000 in 2000)
Eagle:  $129,678
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $212,927; Detached houses: $213,145

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Races in Eagle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • American Indian (7.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Eagle: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (8.5%), German (7.0%), Scottish (7.0%), United States (7.0%), English (2.3%), French (2.3%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Land area: 1.01 square miles.

Population density: 144 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Eagle

  • High school or higher: 78.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 14.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eagle city

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 16.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Alaska:  5.9%


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

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

Eagle:  0.5% ($350)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (365.7 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2329.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Eagle Village, AK (1.6 miles) , Chicken, AK (7.3 miles) , Circle, AK (10.5 miles) , Central, AK (10.7 miles) , Tok, AK (10.7 miles ), Dot Lake Village, AK (10.8 miles) , Dot Lake, AK (10.8 miles) , Tanacross, AK (10.8 miles) .

Latitude: 64.79 N, Longitude: 141.20 W

Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-20.9%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Repair and maintenance (24%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (21%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Utilities (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (42%)
  • Public administration (21%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Private households (11%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Religious workers (21%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (14%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (10%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (21%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (16%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (16%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Secondary school teachers (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)



Average climate in Eagle, Alaska

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Eagle-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/2006 at 18:40:56, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.0 miles away from Eagle center
On 1/30/1998 at 15:42:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 ML, 4.3 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/1997 at 21:16:39, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, 4.0 ML, Depth: 13.6 mi) earthquake occurred 56.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/23/2006 at 04:29:27, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 ML, 3.7 ML, Depth: 8.7 mi) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from Eagle center
On 8/6/2004 at 20:27:28, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 ML, 3.3 ML, Depth: 9.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/1993 at 19:43:10, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 24.2 miles away from Eagle center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Eagle:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 192 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 299 miles; VALDEZ, AK)
  • CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 327 miles; CORDOVA, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Eagle, AK

Airports located in Eagle:
  • Eagle Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 400, Itinerant Ops: 1,200, Local Ops: 800)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eagle:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 195 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 367 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1305 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1306 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1330 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1330 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1359 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public high school in Eagle:
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Library in Eagle:
  • EAGLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,363; Location: 2ND & AMUNDSEN; 7,200 books; 240 audio materials; 1,600 video materials; 36 serial subscriptions)

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

EAGLE CITY WELL (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from OCT-27-2000 to OCT-30-2000), St Boil Water Order (NOV-06-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2000), St Other (NOV-17-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2000 and JUN-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-27-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and FEB-06-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (FEB-06-2001)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 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 JUL-1993 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-1994), St Compliance achieved (DEC-29-1998)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.8%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.7%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  16.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eagle, AK



Eagle compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median house value below 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Eagle travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
  • Wood (26%)

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
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$975
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$185
Totals for Government 0$0 2$1,160



Eagle government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $23,000
    General - Other: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,000
    Libraries: $1,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $68,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $111,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $26,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

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 Eagle:
  • 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.)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Eagle:
  • K219DM (91.7 FM; EAGLE, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)

TV broadcast stations around Eagle:
  • K05IJ (Channel 5; EAGLE VILLAGE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K09RF (Channel 9; EAGLE VILLAGE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 42 meters (138ft)
Total average daily traffic: 630
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 1,350

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2
  • 119 6th St, Type: Tower, Call Sign: KWI68, Licensee ID: L00014965
    Assigned Frequencies : 3.20240 MHz, 1.64440 MHz, 2.18340 MHz, 2.51440 MHz, 4.03640 MHz, 5.16590 MHz, 5.16890 MHz, 6.94990 MHz, 8.06840 MHz, 11.4384 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/19/1993, Expiration Date: 11/19/1998, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Brian L Simpson, 119 6th St, Eagle, AK 99738
  • Don Merley Residence, Type: Pole, Call Sign: KWO93, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies : 3.20240 MHz, 3.29440 MHz, 3.35540 MHz, 5.16890 MHz, 5.20890 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/03/1994, Expiration Date: 01/05/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eagle)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Eagle)


Eagle on our top lists:
    • #74 (99738) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Northern European first ancestries"

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