Huslia, Alaska

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Population in July 2007: 264. Population change since 2000: -9.9%

Males: 138	(52.6%)
Females: 126	(47.4%)

Median resident age:	24.4 years
Alaska median age:	32.4 years

Zip codes: 99746.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,567 (it was $27,000 in 2000)

Huslia:	$35,567
Alaska:	$64,333

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $137,822 (it was $83,300 in 2000)

Huslia:	$137,822
Alaska:	$231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $219,017; Detached houses: $213,943

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Races in Huslia:

American Indian (95.2%)
White Non-Hispanic (4.4%)
Two or more races (1.7%)
Hispanic (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Huslia: 93.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 16.4 square miles.

Population density: 16 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Huslia

High school or higher: 69.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
Unemployed: 18.3%
Mean travel time to work: 6.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Huslia city

Never married: 51.0%
Now married: 36.5%
Separated: 5.3%
Widowed: 1.9%
Divorced: 5.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Alaska:	5.9%

According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Huslia, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Huslia to the number of sex offenders is 88 to 1.

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

Huslia:	0.9% ($744)
Alaska:	1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (372.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2683.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Hughes, AK (8.0 miles) , Galena, AK (8.2 miles ), Koyukuk, AK (8.3 miles) , Ruby, AK (8.5 miles) , Nulato, AK (9.2 miles ), Shungnak, AK (9.2 miles ), Kobuk, AK (9.2 miles) , Ambler, AK (10.2 miles ).

Latitude: 65.70 N, Longitude: 156.39 W

Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +89 (+43.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (28%)
Educational services (22%)
Public administration (17%)
Mining (9%)
Utilities (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (23%)
Health care (19%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (17%)
Public administration (13%)
Food and beverage stores (10%)
Music stores (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Carpenters (20%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
Secondary school teachers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (15%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
Other healthcare support occupations (6%)

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Average climate in Huslia, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospitals/medical centers near Huslia:

MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 171 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 258 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 267 miles; NOME, AK)

Airports located in Huslia:

Huslia Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Huslia:

UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 255 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 371 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1690 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1691 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1705 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1713 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1742 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

Public high school in Huslia:

JIMMY HUNTINGTON SCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: HUSLIA SCHOOL BLVD; Grades: KG - 12)

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Lakes: Long Lake (A), Mingogut Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

HUSLIA PUBLIC WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 293, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

7 routine major monitoring violations

7 regular monitoring violations

9 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	3.3 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	72.7%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	12.5%
Whole state:	7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	28.1%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	2.0%
Whole state:	4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Huslia, AK

Huslia compared to Alaska state average:

Median household income below state average.
Median house value 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 below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Huslia mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%) Wood (29%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	1	$3,780	$45,360	0	$0
Water Supply	0	$0		2	$4,168
Electric Power	0	$0		2	$1,940
Other and Unallocable	0	$0		2	$2,362
Totals for Government	1	$3,780	$45,360	6	$8,470

Huslia government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $111,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $84,000
Central Staff Services: $48,000

Health Services - Other: $20,000

Parks & Recreation: $6,000

Regular Highways: $4,000

Police Protection: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $10,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $63,000
All Other: $17,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $85,000

6.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,781 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.65%
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 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	2.33% ($20,208 average AGI)
from Anchorage Municipality, AK	0.97% ($33,200)

10.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,177 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.97%
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 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	4.72% ($29,294 average AGI)
to Anchorage Municipality, AK	1.20% ($31,538)

Strongest AM radio stations in Huslia:

KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
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)
KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Huslia:

K09QD (Channel 9; HUSLIA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
K04JS (Channel 4; HUSLIA, AK; Owner: HUSLIA VILLAGE COUNCIL)

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3

Lat: 65.698861 Lon: -156.400111, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KWX68, Licensee ID: L00002062
Assigned Frequencies : 3.20240 MHz, 3.29440 MHz, 3.35540 MHz, 5.16890 MHz
Grant Date: 11/03/1994, Expiration Date: 12/29/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
Lat: 65.699417 Lon: -156.402611, Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KXK2, Licensee ID: L00011273
Assigned Frequencies : 130.100 MHz, 130.300 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 130.900 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 131.300 MHz
Grant Date: 09/23/1994, Expiration Date: 08/10/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Alaska Aviation Radio Inc, 1776 K St Nw, Washington, DC 20006
Huslia Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WXK2, Licensee ID: L00017315
Assigned Frequencies : 122.900 MHz, 123.100 MHz
Grant Date: 08/22/1996, Expiration Date: 11/05/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/14/2002
Registrant: City Of Huslia, 58 Dakli St, Huslia, AK 99746

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 180H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1251B , Serial Number: 18051756, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 08/19/1997
Registrant (Individual): Donald E Ernst, Po Box 95, Huslia, AK 99746

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