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Nenana, AK map Population (year 2000): 402. Estimated population in July 2006: 353 (-12.2% change)
 

Males: 213  (53.0%)
Females: 189  (47.0%)
Median resident age:  40.5 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99760.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,100 (it was $33,333 in 2000)
Nenana  $33,100
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $75,800 (it was $65,700 in 2000)
Nenana  $75,800
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Nenana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (49.5%)
  • American Indian (47.3%)
  • Two or more races (7.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.5%)

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Ancestries: German (17.4%), Irish (10.9%), English (6.7%), French (4.5%), Scottish (4.0%), United States (3.7%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1921

Land area: 6.04 square miles.

Population density: 61 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Nenana

  • High school or higher: 72.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 23.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nenana city

  • Never married: 34.1%
  • Now married: 43.4%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

14 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 1.5% Asia, 0.5% North America).

This city:  3.5%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Nenana, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Nenana to the number of sex offenders is 185 to 1.

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

Nenana:  1.1% ($736)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (237.3 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2982.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Four Mile Road, AK (3.6 miles) , Anderson, AK (16.4 miles ), Ferry, AK (34.7 miles) , Healy, AK (40.7 miles ), Minto, AK (45.7 miles ), McKinley Park, AK (65.4 miles) , Livengood, AK (74.5 miles) , Ester, AK (79.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings

Latitude: 64.56 N, Longitude: 149.09 W


Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: -92 (-18.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (17%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (24%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)


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Crime in Nenana (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (242.1 per 100,000)
  • 12 assaults (2905.6 per 100,000)
  • 23 burglaries (5569.0 per 100,000)
  • 25 thefts (6053.3 per 100,000)
  • 12 auto thefts (2905.6 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 1518.2 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Crime in Nenana (2003):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 robberies (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 assault (251.9 per 100,000)
  • 0 burglaries (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 auto thefts (0.0 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 50.4 (higher means more crime, US average = 321.8)

Average climate in Nenana, Alaska

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nenana:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 97 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 204 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER, PHS (about 236 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nenana:
  • FAIRBANKS INTL (about 88 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: FAI)
  • WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 105 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT WAINWRIGHT, AK; ID: FBK)
  • EIELSON AFB (about 138 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nenana:
  • NENANA MUNI (about 3 miles; NENANA, AK; ID: ENN)
  • CLEAR (about 18 miles; CLEAR, AK; ID: Z84)
  • CLEAR SKY LODGE (about 23 miles; CLEAR, AK; ID: CLF)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nenana:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 90 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 236 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2106 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2136 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2137 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2157 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2170 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
Public elementary/middle schools in Nenana:
  • CYBERLYNX CORRESPONDENCE PROGRAM (Students: 854; Location: 610 E. 6TH STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
  • NENANA CITY SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 2ND & C STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Nenana:
  • NENANA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,797; Location: 201 EAST SECOND STREET; 10,250 books; 125 audio materials; 1,300 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)

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

NENANA MUNICIPAL WATER (Address: 210 E 2nd Avenue, Population served: 540, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-28-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-25-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-11-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2000)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUL-11-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-30-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-11-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-28-2000)
  • One other older monitoring violation
FIREWEED 288 ROADHOUSE (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • 15 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
MONROES MONDEROSA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  50.9%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  8.8%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  17.8%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  4.0%

Nenana 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 above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$1,494
Other Government Administration 2$5,154$30,9240$0
Financial Administration 1$3,453$41,4360$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$8,140$48,8400$0
Firefighters 0$0 1$1,370
Streets and Highways 1$2,656$31,8720$0
Sewerage 1$4,399$52,7880$0
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction 41$142,406$41,6800$0
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total 26$57,309$26,45030$10,692
Local Libraries 1$1,743$20,9160$0
Totals for Government 75$225,260$36,04234$13,556


Nenana government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $86,000
    All Other: $22,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $20,000
  • Construction - Elementary & Secondary Education: $20,000
  • Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $7,059,000
    Police Protection: $192,000
    Sewerage: $139,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $136,000
    Central Staff Services: $105,000
    Health Services - Other: $100,000
    Air Transportation: $87,000
    Regular Highways: $78,000
    Fire Protection: $66,000
    Libraries: $38,000
    General - Other: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $29,000
    Parks & Recreation: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $2,475,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $270,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $4,500,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,500,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $107,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $86,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Education: $5,408,000
    All Other: $559,000
  • Tax - Property: $166,000
    Total General Sales: $137,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $8,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $3,446,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

Strongest AM radio stations in Nenana:
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nenana:
  • K216AN (91.1 FM; NENANA, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)

TV broadcast stations around Nenana:
  • K55DE (Channel 55; NENANA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K05HI (Channel 5; NENANA, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
  • K07EU (Channel 7; NENANA, AK; Owner: CITY OF NENANA)

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