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Ferry, AK map Population (year 2000): 29
Males: 18  (62.1%)
Females: 11  (37.9%)
Median resident age:  38.5 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99743


Estimated median household income in 2005: $38,500 (it was $38,750 in 2000)
Ferry  $38,500
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $51,900 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
Ferry  $51,900
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Ferry:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)

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Ancestries: German (75.9%), Polish (27.6%), Italian (24.1%), Russian (17.2%), Scottish (13.8%), United States (13.8%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 68.4 square miles.

Population density: 0.4 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Ferry

  • High school or higher: 93.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 60.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ferry CDP

  • Never married: 6.1%
  • Now married: 72.7%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 21.2%

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 early 2007.

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

Ferry:  2.0% ($900)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Ferry satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (205.5 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2953.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Healy, AK (11.0 miles ), Anderson, AK (23.7 miles ), McKinley Park, AK (31.0 miles) , Nenana, AK (34.7 miles ), Four Mile Road, AK (37.8 miles) , Cantwell, AK (47.2 miles ), Minto, AK (79.8 miles ), Ester, AK (88.8 miles ).

Latitude: 64.06 N, Longitude: 149.00 W


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ferry:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 103 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 170 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER, PHS (about 205 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ferry:
  • FAIRBANKS INTL (about 95 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: FAI)
  • WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 111 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT WAINWRIGHT, AK; ID: FBK)
  • EIELSON AFB (about 138 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ferry:
  • EVA CREEK (about 11 miles; EVA CREEK, AK; ID: 2Z3)
  • LIGNITE (about 12 miles; LIGNITE, AK; ID: 11Z)
  • HEALY RIVER (about 15 miles; HEALY, AK; ID: HRR)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ferry:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 98 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 205 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2083 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2114 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2115 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2134 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2146 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)

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Notable location: Moss (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Cody Creek (A), Eva Creek (B), Spruce Creek (C), Little Moose Creek (D), Walker Creek (E), Wilson Creek (F), Chicken Creek (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.5%
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 1999:
This place:  16.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  16.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

Ferry compared to Alaska 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Ferry:
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)



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