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Haines Borough

Population in July 2007: 132.
Males: 67  (51.1%)
Females: 65  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  26.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99827


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,460 (it was $30,714 in 2000)
Klukwan:  $40,460
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,059
Klukwan:  $15,059
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $76,108 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
Klukwan:  $76,108
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $98,663; Detached houses: $136,895; Mobile homes: $26,250

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Races in Klukwan:

  • American Indian (88.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (10.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Klukwan: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (3.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 1.24 square miles.

Population density: 106 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Klukwan

  • High school or higher: 64.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 44.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Klukwan CDP

  • Never married: 37.5%
  • Now married: 38.5%
  • Separated: 7.3%
  • Widowed: 2.1%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

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 May 2009.

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

Klukwan:  1.4% ($625)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (490.2 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1924.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Covenant Life, AK (2.5 miles) , Mosquito Lake, AK (3.1 miles ), Lutak, AK (3.3 miles) , Haines, AK (4.4 miles ), Skagway, AK (4.6 miles ), Mud Bay, AK (5.1 miles) , Gustavus, AK (8.3 miles ), Excursion Inlet, AK (8.4 miles) .

Latitude: 59.40 N, Longitude: 135.89 W

Area code: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (44%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Air transportation (13%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (13%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (38%)
  • Educational services (25%)
  • Health care (25%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction laborers (31%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (19%)
  • Motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers (19%)
  • Carpenters (13%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (25%)
  • Business operations specialists (19%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)



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Average climate in Klukwan, Alaska

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Klukwan-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 164% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1958 at 06:15:53, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 65.5 miles away from Klukwan center
On 1/6/2000 at 10:42:25, a magnitude 6.2 (5.5 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.2 ME, 6.1 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from the city center
On 7/11/1990 at 15:14:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 21.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2007 at 15:49:33, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.7 MW, 5.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 43.1 miles away from Klukwan center
On 5/27/1999 at 08:08:58, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.7 ML, 5.6 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.3 miles away from the city center
On 6/24/1991 at 04:59:04, a magnitude 5.7 (5.6 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.7 MS, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Klukwan center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Klukwan:
  • BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 87 miles; JUNEAU, AK)
  • MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 163 miles; SITKA, AK)
  • SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 163 miles; SITKA, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Klukwan:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 493 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 539 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 912 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 913 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 931 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 936 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 965 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.2 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.1%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  1.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.8%
Whole state:  4.0%


Klukwan compared to Alaska 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 below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Klukwan travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (71%)
  • Wood (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)

9.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,885 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.99%
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 Juneau City and Borough, AK  1.14% ($53,545 average AGI)


9.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,606 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.80%
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 Juneau City and Borough, AK  1.67% ($35,688 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Klukwan:
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)


TV broadcast stations around Klukwan:
  • K04KQ (Channel 4; KLUKWAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K02MW (Channel 2; MOSQUITO LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13UM (Channel 13; MOSQUITO LAKE, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Fish & Game Weir Chilkat Lake, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WGL382, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies : 2.26540 MHz, 4.46140 MHz, 5.19640 MHz, 7.48140 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/1996, Expiration Date: 06/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 08/12/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 465-4293
  • Fish & Game Weir Chilkat Lake, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WQW858, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies : 3.23140 MHz, 4.56140 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/16/1996, Expiration Date: 06/19/2001, Cancelation Date: 08/19/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 766-2830

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Fish & Game Office Chilkat Lake, Type: Tower, Overall height: 21 m, Call Sign: KPH94, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies : 2.18340 MHz, 2.51340 MHz, 2.69540 MHz, 3.20240 MHz, 3.35840 MHz, 5.16890 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/25/1995, Expiration Date: 06/29/2000, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507



Klukwan on our top lists:
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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