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Holy Cross, AK map Population (year 2000): 227. Estimated population in July 2006: 204 (-10.1% change)
 

Males: 131  (57.7%)
Females: 96  (42.3%)
Median resident age:  26.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99602.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $21,700 (it was $21,875 in 2000)
Holy Cross  $21,700
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $37,800 (it was $32,800 in 2000)
Holy Cross  $37,800
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Holy Cross:

  • American Indian (96.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (3.5%)

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Ancestries: German (3.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1968

Land area: 31.3 square miles.

Population density: 6.8 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Holy Cross

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 28.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 4.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holy Cross city

  • Never married: 43.0%
  • Now married: 38.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.1%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Holy Cross, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Holy Cross to the number of sex offenders is 107 to 1.

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

Holy Cross:  1.3% ($411)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (691.4 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3445.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Shageluk, AK (35.8 miles) , Anvik, AK (43.6 miles) , Aniak, AK (45.5 miles ), Grayling, AK (53.2 miles) , Chuathbaluk, AK (56.2 miles) , Upper Kalskag, AK (59.0 miles ), Lower Kalskag, AK (62.1 miles ), Russian Mission, AK (111.0 miles ).

Latitude: 62.20 N, Longitude: 159.77 W


Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: -46 (-16.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Health care (42%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Air transportation (10%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (28%)
  • Public administration (24%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Air transportation (12%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (26%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Carpenters (10%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (10%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (10%)
  • Plant and system operators (10%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (20%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (12%)
  • Child care workers (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Religious workers (8%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Holy Cross:
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 219 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 234 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 350 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holy Cross:
  • BETHEL (about 174 miles; BETHEL, AK; ID: BET)
  • DILLINGHAM (about 235 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK; ID: DLG)
  • KING SALMON (about 326 miles; KING SALMON, AK; ID: AKN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holy Cross:
  • HOLY CROSS (about 2 miles; HOLY CROSS, AK; ID: HCA)
  • SHAGELUK (about 37 miles; SHAGELUK, AK; ID: SHX)
  • ANVIK (about 42 miles; ANVIK, AK; ID: ANV)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holy Cross:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 692 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 847 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 2629 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2696 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2739 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2740 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2750 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public elementary/middle school in Holy Cross:
  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: BOX 210; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Holy Cross:
  • HOLY CROSS SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $18,957; Location: #1 HUSKY WAY; 4,480 books; 70 audio materials; 93 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)

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

HOLY CROSS WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 290, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and SEP-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2004), St Other (JUN-09-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2003 and DEC-16-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and SEP-20-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2004), St Other (JUN-09-2005)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2002 and DEC-16-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2002 and DEC-16-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-29-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2003)
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 15 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  3.5 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  76.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  45.6%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.6%
Whole state:  4.0%

Holy Cross compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income below 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 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 significantly below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$180
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$1,800
Sewerage 0$0 1$1,040
Electric Power 0$0 2$1,900
Totals for Government 0$0 5$4,920


Holy Cross government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $95,000
    Sewerage: $12,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $54,000
    Water Utilities: $16,000
    Regular Highways: $9,000
    General - Other: $8,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Support: $27,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $81,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $31,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $82,000

Strongest AM radio stations in Holy Cross:
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)


TV broadcast stations around Holy Cross:
  • K07RJ (Channel 7; HOLY CROSS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K09NJ (Channel 9; HOLY CROSS, AK; Owner: VILLAGE OF HOLY CROSS)

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