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Kenai Peninsula Borough

Population in July 2007: 182.
Males: 96  (53.2%)
Females: 86  (46.8%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99663


Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,786 (it was $40,250 in 2000)
Port Graham:  $53,786
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $18,271

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $150,254 (it was $86,900 in 2000)
Port Graham:  $150,254
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $158,167; Detached houses: $164,606; Townhouses or other attached units: $30,076

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Races in Port Graham:

  • American Indian (88.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (11.1%)
  • Hispanic (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.5%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Port Graham: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (3.5%), Irish (3.5%), Norwegian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 5.93 square miles.

Population density: 31 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Port Graham

  • High school or higher: 67.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 22.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Port Graham CDP

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Port Graham, Alaska in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Port Graham to the number of sex offenders is 91 to 1.

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

Port Graham:  0.8% ($675)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (146.0 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2313.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Nanwalek, AK (1.7 miles) , Seldovia, AK (2.8 miles ), Seldovia Village, AK (3.4 miles) , Homer, AK (4.8 miles ), Diamond Ridge, AK (4.9 miles ), Miller Landing, AK (5.1 miles) , Kachemak, AK (5.2 miles ), Halibut Cove, AK (5.2 miles) .

Latitude: 59.35 N, Longitude: 151.83 W

Area code: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (18%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Management of companies and enterprises (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (52%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Social assistance (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (18%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Life and physical scientists (7%)
  • Secondary school teachers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (19%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (16%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (13%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (13%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Child care workers (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)



Average climate in Port Graham, Alaska

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Port Graham-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 2241% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1998 at 19:39:43, a magnitude 6.2 (5.3 MB, 6.2 MW, 5.5 ME, Depth: 90.0 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 91.2 miles away from Port Graham center
On 5/5/1999 at 10:30:03, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 44.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 12.6 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/2000 at 20:34:26, a magnitude 5.9 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MW, 5.6 ME, Depth: 49.4 mi) earthquake occurred 49.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/20/1993 at 19:24:53, a magnitude 5.9 (5.6 MB, 5.5 MB, 5.9 MW, Depth: 72.3 mi) earthquake occurred 71.0 miles away from Port Graham center
On 2/10/2004 at 20:33:51, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 5.6 MW, Depth: 40.8 mi) earthquake occurred 18.8 miles away from the city center
On 3/8/1990 at 09:47:45, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MB, Depth: 41.4 mi) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from Port Graham center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Port Graham:
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; HOMER, AK)
  • CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 57 miles; SOLDOTNA, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE SEWARD MEDICAL CENTER (about 102 miles; SEWARD, AK)

Political contributions by individuals in Port Graham, AK

Airports located in Port Graham:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Port Graham:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 146 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 403 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1382 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1383 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1383 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1403 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1428 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public elementary/middle school in Port Graham:
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Port Graham and their reported violations in the past:

PORT GRAHAM (Population served: 190, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2004
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-2001
  • 17 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In APR-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2006, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 47 regular monitoring violations
  • 45 other older monitoring violations

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.6%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  18.8%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Port Graham, AK



Port Graham compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (94%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • Other fuel (3%)

8.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.17%
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 Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.82% ($46,749 average AGI)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.31% ($48,035)
from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.29% ($35,962)


8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,693 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.10%
Alaska average:  9.43%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($338 average AGI)
Kenai Peninsula Borough:  0.12%
Alaska average:  0.24%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.85% ($33,064 average AGI)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.48% ($45,270)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.36% ($36,561)


Strongest AM radio stations in Port Graham:
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA 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)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Port Graham:
  • K220FW (91.9 FM; SELDOVIA, AK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Port Graham:
  • K09QB (Channel 9; PORT GRAHAM, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13SC (Channel 13; PORT GRAHAM, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K02IB (Channel 2; HOMER/SELDOVIA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07PF (Channel 7; HOMER, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K04JH (Channel 4; HOMER, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K31AG (Channel 31; ENGLISH BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K43AK (Channel 43; ENGLISH BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13TR (Channel 13; HOMER, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • JAMES J.R. TALBOT, Port Graham Earth Station, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.7 m, Overall height: 6.7 m
    Registrant: At&t Alascom, 505 E. Bluff Drive, Mp288, Anchorage, AK 99501, Phone: (907) 264-7756, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Port Graham School, Call Sign: WNMK360
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.085 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/03/2003, Expiration Date: 08/17/2013
    Registrant: Kenai Peninsula Borough Oem, 253 Wilson Lane, Soldotna, AK 99669, Phone: (907) 262-4910, Fax: (907) 714-2395, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 22852 , Serial Number: 2768, Year manufactured: 1939, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1956
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Reported Sale, , Port Graham, AK 99603


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