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Scammon Bay, AK map Population (year 2000): 465. Estimated population in July 2006: 502 (+8.0% change)
 

Males: 226  (48.6%)
Females: 239  (51.4%)
Median resident age:  18.3 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99662.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,400 (it was $25,625 in 2000)
Scammon Bay  $25,400
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $11,500 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Scammon Bay  $11,500
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Scammon Bay:

  • American Indian (97.4%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)

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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 0.63 square miles.

Population density: 787 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Scammon Bay

  • High school or higher: 69.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 12.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 2.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scammon Bay city

  • Never married: 43.4%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 4.7%
  • Divorced: 4.7%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.6%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Scammon Bay, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Scammon Bay to the number of sex offenders is 38 to 1.

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

Scammon Bay:  2.0% ($199)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (1087.9 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (3768.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Chevak, AK (21.8 miles ), Hooper Bay, AK (41.5 miles ), Sheldon Point (Nunam Iqua), AK (66.3 miles) , Alakanuk, AK (86.8 miles ), Newtok, AK (89.5 miles ), Tununak, AK (90.0 miles ), Emmonak, AK (96.2 miles ), Toksook Bay, AK (96.5 miles ).

Latitude: 61.84 N, Longitude: 165.58 W


Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +120 (+34.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Public administration (14%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (12%)
  • U. S. Postal service (12%)
  • Utilities (8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (41%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (10%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (18%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (18%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (10%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (21%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (19%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Scammon Bay:
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 188 miles; NOME, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 264 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 434 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Scammon Bay:
  • NOME (about 183 miles; NOME, AK; ID: OME)
  • BETHEL (about 270 miles; BETHEL, AK; ID: BET)
  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 404 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; ID: OTZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Scammon Bay:
  • SCAMMON BAY (about 2 miles; SCAMMON BAY, AK; ID: SCM)
  • CHEVAK (about 22 miles; CHEVAK, AK; ID: VAK)
  • HOOPER BAY (about 45 miles; HOOPER BAY, AK; ID: HPB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scammon Bay:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1091 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1246 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 2547 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 2811 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2815 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2828 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2835 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
Public elementary/middle school in Scammon Bay:
  • SCAMMON BAY SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: GENERAL DELIVERY; Grades: PK - 12)

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

SCAMMON BAY WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 484, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-08-2006), St BCA signed (MAR-30-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-08-2006), St BCA signed (MAR-30-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (DEC-20-2004), St BCA signed (MAR-30-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-24-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2001), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-02-2001), St BCA signed (MAR-30-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2001. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-25-2001 to SEP-27-2001)
  • 6 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
  • 28 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 199 regular monitoring violations
  • 129 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  4.8 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  87.5%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  37.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.4%
Whole state:  4.0%

Scammon Bay compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 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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Scammon Bay government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $94,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
  • Construction - General: $8,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $97,000
    General - Other: $41,000
    Electric Utilities: $29,000
    Health Services - Other: $26,000
    Sewerage: $24,000
    Police Protection: $22,000
    Water Utilities: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Regular Highways: $3,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $33,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $9,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $50,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $35,000
    All Other: $17,000
  • Tax - Property: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $135,000

Strongest AM radio stations in Scammon Bay:
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBRW (680 AM; 10 kW; BARROW, AK; Owner: SILAKKUAGVIK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Scammon Bay:
  • K02LS (Channel 2; SCAMMON BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07SR (Channel 7; SCAMMON BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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