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Population in 2010: 219.
Population change since 2000: +6.3%
Males: 140  (64.1%)
Females: 79  (35.9%)
Median resident age:

47.3 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years
Estimated median household income in 2022: $91,059 (it was $87,291 in 2000)
Moose Pass:

$91,059
AK:

$88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $47,419 (it was $28,147 in 2000)

Moose Pass CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-706,289,307 (it was $97,800 in 2000)
Moose Pass:  $-706,289,307
AK:  $336,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $172,540; detached houses: $173,030
March 2022 cost of living index in Moose Pass: -11381.5 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%
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Ancestries: Finnish (52.9%), Irish (47.1%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 18.0 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile   (very low).

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16 residents are foreign born (7.8% North America).

This place:

7.8%
Alaska:

5.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Moose Pass CDP:

0.9% ($921)
Alaska:

1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (49.0 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2293.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Crown Point, AK (2.5 miles),
Primrose, AK (3.4 miles),
Cooper Landing, AK (3.5 miles ),
Bear Creek, AK (4.8 miles ),
Seward, AK (5.1 miles ),
Sunrise, AK (5.1 miles),
Hope, AK (5.5 miles),
Lowell Point, AK (5.5 miles)

Latitude: 60.50 N, Longitude: 149.43 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Moose Pass, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Moose Pass, AK in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Alaska:

4.6%

Average climate in Moose Pass, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Moose Pass-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 7557% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 70.6 miles away from Moose Pass center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME) earthquake occurred 217.2 miles away from Moose Pass center
On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 247.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 277.0 miles away from Moose Pass center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 217.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2018 at 17:29:29, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 MW, Depth: 29.0 mi) earthquake occurred 61.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
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located in Moose Pass:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Moose Pass:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 50 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 12,483)
  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 50 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 306 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1333 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1336 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 1341 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1357 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Public elementary/middle school in Moose Pass:

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Library in Moose Pass:

  • MOOSE PASS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,278; Location: 200 DEPOT ROAD; 5,686 books; 389 audio materials; 1,549 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 19 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Moose Pass: Wolf Trail Lodge (A), Moose Pass Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services Company (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Tern Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Carter Creek (A), Moose Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Trail Lake Lodge (Mile 295 Seward Highway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Kenai Peninsula Borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

TRAIL LAKE LODGE & MOTEL (Population served: 101, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAY-2011, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2014, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2014
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In MAY-2012, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2012. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2012), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2012)
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • 23 other older monitoring violations
TRAIL LAKE MOTEL (Population served: 52, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Moose Pass that have no violations reported:

  • SUMMIT LAKE LODGE (Population served: 707, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.4 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

60.2%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

8.6%
Whole state:

8.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Moose Pass:

Marital status in Moose Pass, AK
  • Never married: 47.9%
  • Now married: 36.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

For population 25 years and over in Moose Pass:

  • High school or higher: 86.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 37.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.5
Alaska average:

10.3

Religion statistics for Moose Pass, AK (based on Kenai Peninsula Borough data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant9,68881
Other3,07913
Catholic2,8106
Mainline Protestant1,40715
Orthodox8598
None37,557-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25
Kenai Peninsula Borough:

4.71 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Kenai Peninsula Borough:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Kenai Peninsula Borough:

3.01 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 71
Here:

13.38 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Kenai Peninsula Borough:

6.7%
State:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

29.4%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Moose Pass:

46.2%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Moose Pass:

41.3%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Moose Pass:

30.1
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

25.7%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

17.8%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Moose Pass:

6.6
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Moose Pass:

40.1%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Moose Pass:

51.9%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

77.9%
State:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Moose Pass, AK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Moose Pass:

  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KSWD (950 AM; 1 kW; SEWARD, AK; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO, INC.)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Moose Pass:

  • K07QT (Channel 7; MOOSE PASS, AK; Owner: MOOSE PASS SPORTSMANS CLUB)
  • K04KK (Channel 4; MOOSE PASS, AK; Owner: MOOSE PASS SPORTSMANS CLUB)
  • K15AP (Channel 15; MOOSE PASS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • Moose Pass, Alaska
  • Fatal accident count9
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents15
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:2
  • Fatalities10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents27
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • Alaska average
  • Fatal accident count525
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents782
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons173
  • Fatalities582
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents1321
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents108
See more detailed statistics of Moose Pass fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 40.2mTotal length
  • 13,630Total average daily traffic
  • 959Total average daily truck traffic
  • 21,395Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Moose Pass)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Dot Pf Maintenance Facility (Lat: 60.482750 Lon: -149.468778), Call Sign: KCN646,
    Assigned Frequencies: 47.0400 MHz, 47.1600 MHz, Grant Date: 08/30/2022, Expiration Date: 11/20/2032, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:

  • Mile 23 Seward Hwy (Lat: 60.357500 Lon: -149.368528), Call Sign: KWA934,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.250 MHz, 155.550 MHz, Grant Date: 10/06/2022, Expiration Date: 12/30/2032, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • Moose Pass, Arr Maintenance Yard (Lat: 60.485833 Lon: -149.366389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WNEN253,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10715.0 MHz, 10715.0 MHz, Grant Date: 02/02/2021, Expiration Date: 04/11/2031, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5764, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:

  • AWN Moose Pass, 31730 Post Office Dr. (Lat: 60.486500 Lon: -149.367278), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 48.8 m, Overall height: 49.7 m, Call Sign: WRAS657,
    Assigned Frequencies: 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 22610.0 MHz, 23230.0 MHz, 23230.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 02/16/2018, Expiration Date: 02/16/2028, Certifier: Jimmy Sipes, Registrant: Gci Communication Corp, 2550 Denali Street, Suite 1000, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:

  • ACS Moose Pass, 34285 Seward Highway (Lat: 60.475528 Lon: -149.371556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 26.8 m, Overall height: 32.6 m, Call Sign: WRAT981,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 21410.0 MHz, 22030.0 MHz, 22030.0 MHz... (+6 more), Grant Date: 03/02/2018, Expiration Date: 03/02/2028, Certifier: Jimmy Sipes, Registrant: Gci Communication Corp, 2550 Denali Street, Suite 1000, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:

  • TERN LK, Mile Post 36.5 Seward Hwy (Lat: 60.532583 Lon: -149.534444), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 16.5 m, Overall height: 18.9 m, Call Sign: WKS50,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6131.13 MHz, Grant Date: 01/05/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S. Akard Street, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • MOOSE PASS, 8 Mi S (Lat: 60.475500 Lon: -149.371000), Overall height: 26.8 m, Call Sign: WKS51,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6375.20 MHz, 6404.80 MHz, Grant Date: 08/01/1991, Expiration Date: 02/01/2001, Cancellation Date: 01/25/1999, Registrant: Alascom Inc, 1200 Peachtree St 15w27, Atlanta, GA 30309

  • VOSNESENKA, Within Confines Of (Lat: 59.801611 Lon: -151.103500), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WLK670,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19025.0 MHz, 19025.0 MHz, Grant Date: 03/02/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Lars A Danner, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 1800 M Street, Nw, Suite 800n, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Mi 23 Seward Hwy Kenai Borough (Lat: 60.411083 Lon: -149.374639), Type: Building, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WHD62, Licensee ID: L00016697,
    Assigned Frequencies: 4.12640 MHz, 6.22540 MHz, 8.29540 MHz, 12.3544 MHz, 16.5294 MHz, 22.1604 MHz, Grant Date: 04/11/2000, Expiration Date: 05/25/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/30/2005, Registrant: Forest Nelson, Moose Pass, AK 99631


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KL0TA, Previous Call Sign: KL7IHS, Licensee ID: L00244887, Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 12/11/2010, Cancellation Date: 12/12/2012, Certifier: Joseph Silva, Registrant: Joseph Silva, Moose Pass, AK 99631



FAA Registered Aircraft:

10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Moose Pass)
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Moose Pass, AK
  • 56.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 43.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Moose Pass, AK
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Moose Pass compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There are 4 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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