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Haines Borough

Population in July 2007: 130.
Males: 67  (51.8%)
Females: 63  (48.2%)

Median resident age:  42.6 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99827


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,949 (it was $44,750 in 2000)
Mud Bay:  $58,949
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $32,058
Mud Bay:  $32,058
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $260,588 (it was $157,500 in 2000)
Mud Bay:  $260,588
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $358,203; Detached houses: $368,607; In 2-unit structures: $286,185; Mobile homes: $55,000

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Races in Mud Bay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
  • Two or more races (5.1%)
  • American Indian (4.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Mud Bay: 91.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (19.7%), German (19.7%), Scottish (13.1%), Norwegian (8.8%), Irish (8.0%), United States (6.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 12.5 square miles.

Population density: 10 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Mud Bay

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 49.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mud Bay CDP

  • Never married: 34.2%
  • Now married: 54.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.8%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

6 residents are foreign born (4.4% Europe).

This place:  4.4%
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:

Mud Bay:  0.2% ($317)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (514.3 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1899.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Haines, AK (2.6 miles ), Lutak, AK (4.0 miles) , Skagway, AK (4.7 miles ), Klukwan, AK (5.1 miles) , Covenant Life, AK (5.6 miles) , Mosquito Lake, AK (5.9 miles ), Excursion Inlet, AK (7.1 miles) , Gustavus, AK (7.2 miles ).

Latitude: 59.15 N, Longitude: 135.35 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (22%)
  • Water transportation (17%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (17%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (26%)
  • Social assistance (14%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Office supplies and stationery stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Carpenters (17%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (12%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (23%)
  • Art and design workers (17%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Accountants and auditors (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)



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Average climate in Mud Bay, Alaska

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Mud Bay-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 109% 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 57.2 miles away from Mud Bay 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 92.8 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 41.4 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 65.1 miles away from Mud Bay 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 82.4 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 82.8 miles away from Mud Bay center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Mud Bay:
  • BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 62 miles; JUNEAU, AK)
  • MT EDGECUMBE HOSPITAL (about 145 miles; SITKA, AK)
  • SITKA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 145 miles; SITKA, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mud Bay:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 517 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 564 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 886 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 887 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 906 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 910 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 939 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.1 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  54.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  15.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mud Bay, AK



Mud Bay compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Mud Bay travel time to work


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (64%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)

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 Mud Bay:
  • 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.)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mud Bay:
  • K235AJ (94.9 FM; HAINES, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KHNS (102.3 FM; HAINES, AK; Owner: LYNN CANAL BROADCASTING)
  • K279AF (103.7 FM; HAINES & SKAGWAY, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mud Bay:
  • K03FM (Channel 3; HAINES, AK; Owner: LYNN CANAL BROADCASTING)
  • K09PD (Channel 9; HAINES, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07RF (Channel 7; HAINES, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)



Mud Bay 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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