Northwest Arctic Borough 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 Noorvik and their reported violations in the past:
NOORVIK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 600, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2006
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-2006
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2006
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2005
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-2005
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-2005
- 23 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 0.3 NTU - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 21 regular monitoring violations
- 45 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This city: | 4.7 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 83.1% | | 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 2008:
| This city: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Noorvik, AK
Noorvik 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 significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (91%)
- Wood (7%)
- Coal or coke (2%)
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2008 Presidential Election results in Northwest Arctic Borough County Alaska:
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Detailed 2008 election results. Food Environment Statistics
Number of grocery stores: 4
| This county: | 5.36 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| Northwest Arctic Borough: | 1.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
| This county: | 4.02 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 6.5% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 32.2% | | Alaska: | 27.8% |
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,427 | $41,124 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,291 | $31,746 | 7 | $1,050 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,710 | $32,520 | 2 | $598 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $19,981 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $2,593 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $5,794 | $34,764 | 4 | $6,179 |
| Electric Power |
2 | $2,413 | $14,478 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $2,156 | $12,936 | 4 | $2,234 |
| Totals for Government |
10 | $21,791 | $26,149 | 30 | $32,635 |
Noorvik government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $176,000
All Other: $118,000
- Construction - General: $12,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $182,000
Sewerage: $158,000
Police Protection: $96,000
General - Other: $95,000
Water Utilities: $68,000
Electric Utilities: $48,000
Central Staff Services: $17,000
Health Services - Other: $17,000
Solid Waste Management: $11,000
Regular Highways: $11,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $7,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $171,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $75,000
Electric Utilities: $50,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $55,000
All Other: $23,000
- Tax - Total General Sales: $118,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $366,000
7.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,986 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.51% | | 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:
8.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,453 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.44% | | 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 Noorvik:
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
- KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
TV broadcast stations around Noorvik:
- K09RU (Channel 9; NOORVIK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04IK (Channel 4; NOORVIK, AK; Owner: CITY OF NOORVIK)
Noorvik fatal accident list:
Dec 6, 1996 12:40 AM, Fireweed, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Noorvik Central Office, Downtown Noorvik (Lat: 66.833333 Lon: -161.045778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: KNKR318
Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz Grant Date: 12/18/2007, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Douglas A Neal
Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 4350 East West Highway, Suite 201, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Ingemar Mathiasson, Box 189 Tundra Drive (Lat: 66.829833 Lon: -161.046778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16.7 m, Overall height: 17 m
Registrant: Electronic Service, Spruce Ridge, Ambler, AK 99786, Phone: (907) 445-2102, Email:
- Ingemar Mathiasson, Box 189 Tundra Drive (Lat: 66.829833 Lon: -161.046778), Type: Tower, Structure height: 16.7 m, Overall height: 17 m
Registrant: Electronic Service, Spruce Ridge, Ambler, AK 99786, Phone: (907) 445-2102, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - Noorvik Airstrip (Lat: 66.828528 Lon: -161.027778), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KIQ5
Assigned Frequencies: 129.100 MHz, 129.800 MHz, 130.100 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 130.600 MHz, 131.100 MHz Grant Date: 04/24/2007, Expiration Date: 05/21/2017
Registrant: Wiley Rein LLP, 1776 K Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20006-2304, Phone: (202) 719-7235, Fax: (202) 719-7049, Email:
| Most popular first names in Noorvik, AK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Isaac | 3 | 87.3 years |
| Joe | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Daniel | 2 | 80.9 years |
| Jennie | 2 | 94.1 years |
| Alfred | 2 | 76.5 years |
| Minnie | 2 | 71.0 years |
| Pauline | 2 | 80.5 years |
| Walter | 2 | 72.0 years |
| Wilbur | 2 | 73.1 years |
| Most popular last names in Noorvik, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Sheldon | 6 | 66.5 years |
| Sampson | 5 | 76.4 years |
| Brown | 4 | 70.8 years |
| Coffin | 4 | 82.0 years |
| Wells | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Jackson | 3 | 86.4 years |
| Pungalik | 3 | 63.4 years |
| Harvey | 3 | 75.4 years |
| Field | 3 | 73.3 years |
| Nazuruk | 3 | 67.7 years |
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- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Child care workers"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides"
- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists"
- #51 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
- #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Mining"
- #80 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"
- #82 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Educational services"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Life and physical scientists"
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average wind speeds"
- #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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