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Eek, AK map Population (year 2000): 280. Estimated population in July 2006: 282 (+0.7% change)
 

Males: 153  (54.6%)
Females: 127  (45.4%)
Median resident age:  24.0 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99578.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $17,400 (it was $17,500 in 2000)
Eek  $17,400
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $101,100 (it was $87,700 in 2000)
Eek  $101,100
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Eek:

  • American Indian (96.8%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)

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Ancestries: English (1.8%), German (1.8%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 0.91 square miles.

Population density: 313 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Eek

  • High school or higher: 64.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 17.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 5.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eek city

  • Never married: 40.0%
  • Now married: 49.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Eek, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Eek to the number of sex offenders is 285 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

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

Eek:  1.4% ($1,229)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (845.3 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3501.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Napakiak, AK (33.0 miles ), Quinhagak, AK (33.3 miles ), Napaskiak, AK (38.4 miles ), Oscarville, AK (39.0 miles) , Bethel, AK (43.0 miles ), Tuntutuliak, AK (45.3 miles ), Atmautluak, AK (47.6 miles ), Nunapitchuk, AK (55.3 miles ).

Latitude: 60.22 N, Longitude: 162.03 W


Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +25 (+9.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (33%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (15%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (43%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (14%)
  • Social assistance (7%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (26%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Financial managers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
  • Cashiers (21%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (18%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (18%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Child care workers (7%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Eek:
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 261 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 366 miles; NOME, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eek:
  • BETHEL (about 40 miles; BETHEL, AK; ID: BET)
  • DILLINGHAM (about 258 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK; ID: DLG)
  • COLD BAY (about 349 miles; COLD BAY, AK; ID: CDB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eek:
  • EEK (about 3 miles; EEK, AK; ID: EEK)
  • NAPAKIAK (about 33 miles; NAPAKIAK, AK; ID: WNA)
  • QUINHAGAK (about 35 miles; QUINHAGAK, AK; ID: AQH)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eek:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 847 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1033 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 2465 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 2664 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2668 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2682 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2688 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
Public elementary/middle school in Eek:
  • EEK SCHOOL (Students: 89; Location: PO BOX 50; Grades: PK - 12)

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

EEK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 264, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2003. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2003. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2003. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2003. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-09-2003), Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2003. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2002. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-17-2004)
  • 13 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations
  • 227 regular monitoring violations
  • 79 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  3.7 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  28.8%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  15.8%
Whole state:  4.0%

Eek compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income 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.
  • Renting percentage 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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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$350
Other Government Administration 1$4,500$54,0007$1,500
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$4,000
Water Supply 2$5,000$30,0002$4,000
Other and Unallocable 0$0 4$2,000
Totals for Government 3$9,500$38,00015$11,850


Eek government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $226,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $176,000
    Central Staff Services: $59,000
    General - Other: $53,000
    Health Services - Other: $23,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
    Police Protection: $14,000
    Regular Highways: $10,000
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $18,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $17,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $177,000

Strongest AM radio stations in Eek:
  • 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)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Eek:
  • K09TN (Channel 9; EEK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K11SD (Channel 11; EEK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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