Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 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 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
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 26.4%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 51.4% for American Indian residents, 25.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 53.8% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 8.8% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nenana, AK
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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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Wood (20%)
- Electricity (2%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 10 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 17.19 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 1.72 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4 | Here: | 6.88 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.0% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 29.4% | | Alaska: | 27.8% |
| 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 |
2 | $5,546 | $33,276 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,536 | $42,432 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
1 | $1,403 | $16,836 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,848 | $34,176 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 3 | $1,743 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,250 | $51,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
33 | $155,326 | $56,482 | 2 | $3,850 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
42 | $102,424 | $29,264 | 24 | $15,908 |
| Local Libraries |
1 | $2,230 | $26,760 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
82 | $277,563 | $40,619 | 29 | $21,501 |
Nenana government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $72,000 ($189.47)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $18,000 ($47.37)
All Other: $15,000 ($39.47)
- Construction - Elementary and Secondary Education: $717,000 ($1886.84)
- Current Operations - Elementary and Secondary Education: $7,137,000 ($18781.58)
Central Staff Services: $115,000 ($302.63)
Sewerage: $72,000 ($189.47)
Water Utilities: $72,000 ($189.47)
Local Fire Protection: $62,000 ($163.16)
Libraries: $58,000 ($152.63)
General - Other: $33,000 ($86.84)
Financial Administration: $7,000 ($18.42)
Regular Highways: $7,000 ($18.42)
Solid Waste Management: $2,000 ($5.26)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $1,454,000 ($3826.32)
- General - Interest on Debt: $185,000 ($486.84)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $245,000 ($644.74)
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $8,000 ($21.05)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,625,000 ($12171.05)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,380,000 ($11526.32)
- Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $183,000 ($481.58)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $66,000 ($173.68)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $72,000 ($189.47)
- State Intergovernmental - Education: $6,198,000 ($16310.53)
- Tax - Property: $181,000 ($476.32)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $130,000 ($342.11)
Motor Vehicle License: $8,000 ($21.05)
Public Utilities Sales: $3,000 ($7.89)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $3,397,000 ($8939.47)
6.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,781 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.65% | | 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:
10.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,177 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.97% | | 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 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)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- 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.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
- KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Nenana:
- K216AN (91.1 FM; NENANA, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
- KUAC (89.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
- KIAK-FM (102.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KYSC (96.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO, INC.)
- KJNP-FM (100.3 FM; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC AK. MISSIONARY FLWSHP)
- K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
TV broadcast stations around Nenana:
- K55DE (Channel 55; NENANA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K07EU (Channel 7; NENANA, AK; Owner: CITY OF NENANA)
- K05HI (Channel 5; NENANA, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
Nenana, Alaska:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
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 Nenana fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 111 meters (364ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,526
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,777
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Nenana)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 29 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - State Hwy Maint Bldg (Lat: 64.553694 Lon: -149.087389), Call Sign: KLP883, Licensee ID: L00002062
Assigned Frequencies: 47.0400 MHz, 47.1600 MHz Grant Date: 09/08/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015
Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:
- State Troopers Office (Lat: 64.545083 Lon: -149.087667), Call Sign: KFO767, Licensee ID: L00002062
Assigned Frequencies: 155.250 MHz, 155.550 MHz Grant Date: 10/02/2002, Expiration Date: 12/30/2012
Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507 - Nenana Radio Site 1 Mi N (Lat: 64.578972 Lon: -149.080167), Structure height: 26 m, Call Sign: WPDN534, Licensee ID: L00002062
Assigned Frequencies: 155.160 MHz Grant Date: 09/09/2003, Expiration Date: 10/20/2013
Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 452-8181 - UPPER NENANA, 2 Miles North Of Nenana (Lat: 64.578889 Lon: -149.080000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 25.9 m, Overall height: 32 m, Call Sign: WPYZ549
Assigned Frequencies: 37.4400 MHz, 44.0400 MHz Grant Date: 12/09/2003, Expiration Date: 12/09/2013, Certifier: Bart Browning
Registrant: Alaska Railroad Corporation, 327 W Shipr Creek Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, Phone: (907) 265-3901, Fax: (907) 265-2685, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Nenana)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 27 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Nenana)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Nenana, AK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Robert | 6 | 70.8 years |
| James | 4 | 59.5 years |
| Mary | 4 | 76.5 years |
| Richard | 4 | 60.5 years |
| William | 4 | 54.3 years |
| Betty | 3 | 70.0 years |
| Frank | 3 | 82.3 years |
| John | 3 | 70.0 years |
| Agnes | 2 | 84.5 years |
| Glenn | 2 | 75.0 years |
| Most common last names in Nenana, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Burk | 6 | 55.8 years |
| Ketzler | 6 | 66.0 years |
| Monroe | 5 | 75.6 years |
| Demientieff | 4 | 77.2 years |
| Albert | 3 | 82.3 years |
| Brown | 3 | 69.3 years |
| Evan | 3 | 71.6 years |
| Peterson | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Starr | 3 | 87.9 years |
| Alexander | 2 | 81.5 years |
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident in 2004 in $"
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- #14 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most bridges per 100,000 population"
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