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Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area

Population in July 2007: 44.
Males: 26  (61.2%)
Females: 18  (38.8%)

Median resident age:  36.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 999XX


Estimated median household income in 2008: $59,577 (it was $44,583 in 2000)
Edna Bay:  $59,577
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $78,839

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $203,854 (it was $117,900 in 2000)
Edna Bay:  $203,854
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $229,038; Detached houses: $229,273

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Races in Edna Bay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
  • American Indian (4.1%)
  • Two or more races (4.1%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Edna Bay: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.4%), Dutch (16.3%), Scotch-Irish (12.2%), United States (12.2%), Norwegian (10.2%), Irish (6.1%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 56.0 square miles.

Population density: 0.8 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Edna Bay

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edna Bay CDP

  • Never married: 11.4%
  • Now married: 74.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 14.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
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:

Edna Bay:  1.3% ($1,500)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (680.2 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1680.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Naukati Bay, AK (4.5 miles) , Whale Pass, AK (4.8 miles) , Port Protection, AK (4.9 miles) , Point Baker, AK (5.1 miles) , Coffman Cove, AK (5.7 miles) , Klawock, AK (6.1 miles ), Craig, AK (6.4 miles ), Port Alexander, AK (6.5 miles) .

Latitude: 55.98 N, Longitude: 133.68 W

Area code: 907

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Edna Bay-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/2004 at 09:49:47, a magnitude 6.8 (5.9 MB, 6.8 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 12.4 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from Edna Bay center
On 7/12/2003 at 23:01:38, a magnitude 6.0 (5.3 MB, 5.7 MS, 6.0 MW, Depth: 12.4 mi) earthquake occurred 87.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/4/2004 at 23:17:18, a magnitude 5.2 (4.6 MB, 4.5 MS, 5.0 MW, 5.2 ML, Depth: 12.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 80.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/9/2001 at 09:26:20, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from Edna Bay center
On 11/12/1995 at 04:31:59, a magnitude 4.7 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, 4.7 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 73.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/16/1998 at 05:54:03, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 71.8 miles away from Edna Bay center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Edna Bay:
  • WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER (about 60 miles; WRANGELL, AK)
  • PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; PETERSBURG, AK)
  • KETCHIKAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 88 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edna Bay:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 683 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 686 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 687 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 698 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 709 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 736 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 744 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.7%
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:  23.1%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  3.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edna Bay, AK



Edna Bay compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School


Edna Bay travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (56%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)

9.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,205 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.85%
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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK  1.65% ($30,889 average AGI)
from Juneau City and Borough, AK  0.73% ($42,917)


9.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.74%
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 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK  1.65% ($16,111 average AGI)
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  0.80% ($31,154)


Strongest AM radio stations in Edna Bay:
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • 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)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Edna Bay:
  • K248AI (97.5 FM; CRAIG, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K258AD (99.5 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Edna Bay:
  • K09NP (Channel 9; CAPE POLE, AK; Owner: SOUTHEAST ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • K13SD (Channel 13; CAPE POLE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)


FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • EDNA BAY, .3 Mi W Of, Overall height: 44.2 m, Call Sign: WMN527
    Assigned Frequencies : 2117.40 MHz, 6795.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Edna Bay Central Office, Call Sign: KNKP377
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.400 MHz, 454.350 MHz, 454.200 MHz, 454.150 MHz, 454.100 MHz, 454.050 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/07/2008, Expiration Date: 11/01/2018
    Registrant: Alaska Telephone Company, 471 W 36th Avenue, Suite 110, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 883-5101, Fax: (907) 883-5815, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • 225 Davidson Ave, Type: Building, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: KFN422
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/24/1995, Expiration Date: 05/25/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Valerie E Brooks, Ketchikan, AK 99901

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: KC7DRF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00911076
    Grant Date: 08/28/2004, Expiration Date: 08/28/2014
    Registrant: Jere A Crew, Edna Bay, AK 99950


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA A185F (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4878Q , Serial Number: 18503570, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/15/1978
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Patrick A Richter, 1508 His Way Lane, Edna Bay, AK 99950, Other Owners: Heather C Richter
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9230C , Serial Number: 31329, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 01/18/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Patrick A Richter, 1508 His Way Lane, Edna Bay, AK 99950



Edna Bay on our top lists:
    • #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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