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Population (year 2000): 461
Males: 247  (53.6%)
Females: 214  (46.4%)

Median resident age:  23.4 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99737.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,459 (it was $33,750 in 2000)
Fort Greely:  $44,459
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,039
Fort Greely:  $16,039
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $0 (it was $0 in 2000)
Fort Greely:  $0
Alaska:  $231,300

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Races in Fort Greely:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.7%)
  • Black (19.7%)
  • Hispanic (15.4%)
  • Two or more races (6.3%)
  • Other race (3.7%)
  • American Indian (2.0%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (2.0%)
  • Filipino (1.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Fort Greely: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (11.3%), Irish (10.2%), Subsaharan African (8.2%), United States (6.1%), French (5.2%), Italian (4.3%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 169.4 square miles.

Population density: 2.7 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Fort Greely

  • High school or higher: 97.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 5.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Fort Greely CDP

  • Never married: 14.2%
  • Now married: 79.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 1.0%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

35 residents are foreign born (2.6% Asia, 2.2% Latin America, 2.0% Africa).

This place:  7.6%
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:

Fort Greely:  -1.$% ($0)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (230.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2363.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Deltana, AK (2.5 miles ), Delta Junction, AK (3.3 miles ), Big Delta, AK (4.3 miles ), Healy Lake, AK (5.1 miles) , Dry Creek, AK (5.7 miles) , Harding-Birch Lakes, AK (6.9 miles ), Dot Lake, AK (7.0 miles) , Dot Lake Village, AK (7.0 miles) .

Latitude: 63.91 N, Longitude: 145.55 W

Area code: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (71%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (14%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (14%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Social assistance (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fire fighting and prevention workers including supervisors (29%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (21%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (21%)
  • Religious workers (14%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (14%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Waiters and waitresses (15%)
  • Financial managers (9%)
  • Other healthcare support occupations (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)



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Average climate in Fort Greely, Alaska

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Fort Greely-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 1821% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 71.2 miles away from Fort Greely center
On 10/23/2002 at 11:27:19, a magnitude 6.7 (6.0 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from the city center
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) earthquake occurred 38.0 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 31.2 miles away from Fort Greely 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 31.1 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 38.1 miles away from Fort Greely center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Greely:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 92 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 194 miles; VALDEZ, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 194 miles; PALMER, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Fort Greely, AK

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fort Greely:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 95 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 231 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1355 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1357 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1374 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1380 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1409 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Lakes: Big Lake (A), Bolio Lake (B), Butch Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Ober Creek (A), Camp Terry Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.3 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  88.9%
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 2007:
This place:  10.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

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49 people in military barracks, etc.
2 people in military transient quarters for temporary residents


Fort Greely compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Other fuel (88%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)

Strongest AM radio stations in Fort Greely:
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • 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 Fort Greely:
  • KDHS-LP (95.5 FM; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: DELTA/GREELY SCHOOL DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Fort Greely:
  • K10OB (Channel 10; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; Owner: R.E. ANDREASSEN)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Provost Marshall Office, Call Sign: KDR445, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.250 MHz, 155.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/04/2002, Expiration Date: 11/20/2012
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Donnelly Dome, Lat: 63.776667 Lon: -145.863889, Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WQHB939
    Assigned Frequencies : 6615.00 MHz, 6555.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/2007, Expiration Date: 06/25/2017, Certifier: Dean L Strid
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E. Tudor Rd., Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5764, Fax: (907) 269-5764, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1
  • Call Sign: WH6CYY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00968225
    Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 03/30/2016
    Registrant: William H Mac Kinnon Jr, Fort Greely, AK 99731


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 69004 , Serial Number: 15282426, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 08/28/1978
    Registrant (Individual): Scott D Barton, Po Box 31077, Fort Greely, AK 99731

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