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Notable locations in Ketchikan: North Tongass Volunteer Fire Department Station 8 (A), United States Forest Service Misty Fiords National Monument Ranger Station (B), Ketchikan Women Infants and Children Clinic (C), PeaceHealth Ketchikan Clinic (D), City of Ketchikan Fire Department Station 2 (E), PeaceHealth Ketchikan Clinic (F), Ketchikan Indian Community Tribal Health Clinic (G), City of Ketchikan Fire Department (H), Ketchikan Public Health Center - Southeast Region (I), Guardian Flight (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Bayview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Scout Lake (A), Fawn Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Carlanna Creek (A), Hoadley Creek (B), Ketchikan Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Tongass Historical Museum (629 Dock Street), Ketchikan City - Human Services Gateway Center for Emergency Service- Museum Depart (601 Deermount Street), Dolly's House Museum & Gift Shop (24 Creek Street), Totem Heritage Center (Museums; 601 Deermount Street), Historic Ketchikan Inc (Historical Places & Services; Po Box 23364), Wwwsoutheastaviationcom Llc (Recreation Areas; 1249 Tongass Avenue Uppr), ASO Court System Clerk (Recreation Areas; 415 Main Street), Alaska Indoor Sports Distributing Limited (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2417 Tongass Avenue), Ketchikan City - Human Services Gateway Center for Emergency Service- Children's Lib (629 Dock Street).
Hotels: Rocky Bay Lodge & Restaurant (Po Box 6311), Narrows Inn (4871 North Tongass Avenue), George Inlet Lodge (11728 South Tongass Highway), Knickerbocker Hotel (421 Dock Street), Bayside Hotel (133 Stedman Street), Super 8 Ketchikan AK (2151 Sea Level Drive), Rogue Charters (Po Box 9383), Best Western Landing Hotel (3434 Tongass Avenue), Alaska Travelers Accommodations (4672 South Tongass Highway).
Court: Alaska State - Court System State Office Bldg- Office Of The Clerk (415 Main Street).
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Ketchikan Gateway Borough County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Ketchikan and their reported violations in the past:
KETCHIKAN PUBLIC UTILITIES (Population served: 8980, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-03-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-03-2000)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and NOV-08-1999, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-08-1999)
MOUNTAIN POINT SERVICE AREA (Population served: 725, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2005
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM
- 17 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2005
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 18 other older monitoring violations
SAXMAN (Population served: 429, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- 11 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2002
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2001
- 24 regular monitoring violations
- 11 other older monitoring violations
WATERFALL RESORT (Population served: 337, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2004
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-17-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2002
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1998
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1998
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-1997
- 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
POINT HIGGINS ELEM. SCH. (Address: 333 SCHOENBAR RD. , Population served: 300, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2004
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2003
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2002
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2001
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2001
- 2 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2003
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1996 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1999)
VALLENAR VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 225, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2005
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 19 regular monitoring violations
- 13 other older monitoring violations
CLOVER PASS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Population served: 150, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2005
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
HOMESTEAD TRAILER PARK (Address: 4033B SOUTH TONGASS HIGHWAY , Population served: 100, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2004
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2004. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-10-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2004
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2004
- 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 20 regular monitoring violations
- 42 other older monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Ketchikan that have no violations reported:
- TEXACO NORTH CONVENIENCE STORE (Population served: 77, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 12.9%
(12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 34.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 9.1% for American Indian residents, 14.3% for other race residents, 27.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.4 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 57.8% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 6.8% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ketchikan, AK
People in group quarters in Ketchikan:
- 64 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 24 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 10 people in military barracks, etc.
- 10 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 8 people in halfway houses
- 2 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Ketchikan compared to Alaska state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Ketchikan (2011 data):
- First Bank: at 331 Dock Street, Totem Branch, Financial Center. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $441.5 mil, Deposits: $387.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Ketchikan Branch, Tongass Branch, Shoreline Branch. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Alaska Pacific Bank: Tongass Branch at 2442 Tongass Avenue, branch established on 1997/12/15; Ketchikan Branch at 410 Mission Street, branch established on 1936/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $171.4 mil, Deposits: $147.4 mil, headquarters in Juneau, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- KeyBank National Association: Ketchikan Branch at 2501 Tongass Avenue, branch established on 1990/02/01. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ketchikan, Alaska:
- The Cedars Lodge, 1471 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-1900, Fax: (907) 225-8604
- Ingersoll Hotel, 303 MSN St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-2124
- Westmark Cape Fox Lodge, 800 Venetia Way, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-8001, Fax: (907) 225-8286
- Narrows Inn, The, 4871 N Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (888) 686-2600
- Ketchikan Super 8 Motel, 2151 Sea Level Dr, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-9088, Fax: (907) 225-1072
- Best Western Landing, 3434 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-5166, Fax: (907) 225-6900
- New York Hotel, 207 Stedman St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
, Phone: (907) 225-0246, Fax: (907) 225-1803
All 7 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ketchikan, Alaska
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Wood (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 4 | Here: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4 | This county: | 3.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough: | 11.40 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Ketchikan Gateway Borough: | 7.5% | | State: | 6.3% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
23 | $102,796 | $53,633 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $44,074 | $66,111 | 8 | $8,340 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $12,586 | $75,516 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
26 | $137,232 | $63,338 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
13 | $40,254 | $37,158 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
16 | $89,694 | $67,271 | 8 | $5,196 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $4,292 | $51,504 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
22 | $109,662 | $59,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
10 | $39,644 | $47,573 | 1 | $1,254 |
| Health |
30 | $109,150 | $43,660 | 4 | $3,038 |
| Solid Waste Management |
11 | $38,112 | $41,577 | 1 | $1,572 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $30,482 | $52,255 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
11 | $36,168 | $39,456 | 6 | $2,872 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $41,396 | $70,965 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
42 | $246,336 | $70,382 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
8 | $34,328 | $51,492 | 18 | $11,810 |
| Other and Unallocable |
70 | $356,612 | $61,133 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
307 | $1,472,818 | $57,569 | 46 | $34,082 |
Ketchikan government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,669,000 ($701.35)
- Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $12,399,000 ($1533.96)
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $7,991,000 ($988.62)
Solid Waste Management: $2,719,000 ($336.39)
All Other: $2,106,000 ($260.55)
Sewerage: $1,895,000 ($234.44)
Parks and Recreation: $325,000 ($40.21)
Parking Facilities: $86,000 ($10.64)
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $4,434,000 ($548.56)
General - Other: $2,530,000 ($313.00)
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $1,591,000 ($196.83)
Water Utilities: $663,000 ($82.02)
Sewerage: $580,000 ($71.76)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $9,756,000 ($1206.98)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $8,150,000 ($1008.29)
Health - Other: $4,932,000 ($610.17)
Police Protection: $3,826,000 ($473.34)
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $3,015,000 ($373.01)
Local Fire Protection: $2,766,000 ($342.20)
Solid Waste Management: $2,667,000 ($329.95)
Financial Administration: $2,281,000 ($282.20)
Regular Highways: $2,251,000 ($278.49)
Water Utilities: $1,907,000 ($235.93)
Sewerage: $1,398,000 ($172.96)
Parks and Recreation: $1,213,000 ($150.07)
Libraries: $1,170,000 ($144.75)
Central Staff Services: $1,095,000 ($135.47)
General - Other: $656,000 ($81.16)
Judicial and Legal Services: $277,000 ($34.27)
General Public Buildings: $227,000 ($28.08)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $842,000 ($104.17)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $254,000 ($31.42)
- General - Interest on Debt: $601,000 ($74.35)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $752,000 ($93.03)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $19,505,000 ($2413.09)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,267,000 ($156.75)
Special Assessments: $269,000 ($33.28)
General Revenue, NEC: $207,000 ($25.61)
Fines and Forfeits: $174,000 ($21.53)
Rents: $33,000 ($4.08)
Sale of Property: $6,000 ($0.74)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,120,000 ($4221.20)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,915,000 ($3948.41)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,300,000 ($2140.29)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $42,696,000 ($5282.20)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $13,708,000 ($1695.90)
Water Utilities: $1,607,000 ($198.81)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,021,000 ($373.75)
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $1,631,000 ($201.78)
All Other: $732,000 ($90.56)
General Local Government Support: $34,000 ($4.21)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($0.37)
Water Utilities: $1,000 ($0.12)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,076,000 ($1122.85)
Property: $3,968,000 ($490.91)
Other Selective Sales: $395,000 ($48.87)
Other License: $123,000 ($15.22)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $16,329,000 ($2020.17)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $327,000 ($40.46)
8.78% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,144 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.78% | | 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:
9.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,661 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.41% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Ketchikan:
- KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
- KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
- KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
- KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Ketchikan:
- KFMJ (99.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: TLP COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- KGTW (106.7 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- K201EG (88.1 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- K220AB (91.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- K216DG (91.1 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KRBD (105.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
- K248AI (97.5 FM; CRAIG, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- K258AD (99.5 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- K296CA (107.1 FM; CLOVER PASS, AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
- K211AT (90.1 FM; MOUNTAIN POINT, ETC., AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMMUNITY BROADCASTING)
TV broadcast stations around Ketchikan:
- KUBD (Channel 4; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)
- K15AR (Channel 15; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K21AH (Channel 21; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K09OX (Channel 9; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: RAINBIRD COMM. B/C CORPORATION)
- K02ML (Channel 2; GRAVINA ISLAND, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04NC (Channel 4; GRAVINA ISLAND, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Ketchikan, Alaska:
- Fatal accident count: 17
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 42
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 6
Alaska average:
- Fatal accident count: 132
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 194
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
- Fatalities: 144
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 355
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 14
See more detailed statistics of Ketchikan fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 40
Total length: 336 meters (1,102ft)
Total costs: $3,587,000
Total average daily traffic: 131,764
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,188
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 7
- 1960-1969: 11
- 1970-1979: 7
- 1980-1989: 4
- 1990-1999: 3
- 2000-2010: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Ketchikan, AK
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Ketchikan
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ketchikan, AK
| Most common first names in Ketchikan, AK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 52 | 70.9 years |
| Robert | 50 | 69.7 years |
| William | 46 | 73.6 years |
| Mary | 38 | 75.1 years |
| James | 37 | 68.0 years |
| George | 31 | 69.5 years |
| Charles | 26 | 70.7 years |
| Donald | 23 | 69.4 years |
| Edward | 20 | 73.9 years |
| Richard | 18 | 68.2 years |
| Most common last names in Ketchikan, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 25 | 73.8 years |
| Williams | 24 | 73.0 years |
| Smith | 20 | 72.0 years |
| Thompson | 13 | 79.5 years |
| Jones | 11 | 71.3 years |
| Nelson | 11 | 75.2 years |
| Allen | 11 | 77.1 years |
| Erickson | 10 | 78.0 years |
| Charles | 10 | 71.4 years |
| Jackson | 10 | 65.6 years |
| Businesses in Ketchikan, AK |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | Starbucks | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| FedEx | 2 | | True Value | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | Vans | 1 |
| New Balance | 1 | | Vons | 1 |
| Sears | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
Browse common businesses in Ketchikan, AK
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Water transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Water transportation (population 5,000+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Fuel dealers (population 5,000+)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity (population 5,000+)"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Protective service occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most users submitting photos to our site per 10,000 residents (population 5000+)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population (pop 5,000+)"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average yearly precipitation"
- #30 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in federal prisons and detention centers (population 5,000+)"
- #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Personal appearance workers (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (population 5,000+)"
- #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally ill (population 5,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of thefts in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of arson incidents in 2006 per 10,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
- #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in halfway houses (population 5,000+)"
- #50 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Social assistance (population 5,000+)"
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