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Silver Springs, AK map Population (year 2000): 130
Males: 71  (54.6%)
Females: 59  (45.4%)
Median resident age:  34.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99573


Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,300 (it was $53,750 in 2000)
Silver Springs  $53,300
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $146,600 (it was $127,100 in 2000)
Silver Springs  $146,600
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Silver Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.2%)
  • American Indian (11.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Other race (2.3%)

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Ancestries: German (30.0%), English (23.1%), Czech (10.0%), Norwegian (7.7%), Polish (3.8%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 2.88 square miles.

Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Silver Springs

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Silver Springs CDP

  • Never married: 12.6%
  • Now married: 73.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

5 residents are foreign born (2.3% Europe, 1.5% Asia).

This place:  3.8%
Alaska:  5.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Silver Springs:  0.5% ($670)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (308.2 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2677.4 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Copper Center, AK (4.6 miles ), Tazlina, AK (4.6 miles) , Copperville, AK (5.4 miles) , Glennallen, AK (15.2 miles ), Gulkana, AK (15.9 miles) , Willow Creek, AK (19.3 miles ), Gakona, AK (20.4 miles ), Tonsina, AK (27.7 miles) .

Latitude: 62.02 N, Longitude: 145.35 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (30%)
  • Construction (22%)
  • Repair and maintenance (15%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (11%)
  • Public administration (11%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (35%)
  • U. S. Postal service (23%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food and beverage stores (12%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (12%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (15%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (15%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (23%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (19%)
  • Cashiers (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secondary school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)


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Average climate in Silver Springs, Alaska

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Hospitals/medical centers near Silver Springs:
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 87 miles; VALDEZ, AK)
  • CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 107 miles; CORDOVA, AK)
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 254 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Silver Springs:
  • VALDEZ PIONEER FIELD (about 87 miles; VALDEZ, AK; ID: VDZ)
  • MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH (about 106 miles; CORDOVA, AK; ID: CDV)
  • EIELSON AFB (about 218 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Silver Springs:
  • COPPER CENTER 2 (about 8 miles; COPPER CENTER, AK; ID: Z93)
  • GULKANA (about 12 miles; GULKANA, AK; ID: GKN)
  • TOLSONA LAKE (about 48 miles; TOLSONA LAKE, AK; ID: 58A)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Silver Springs:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 260 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 315 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1795 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1825 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1826 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1846 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 1858 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  76.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%

Silver Springs compared to Alaska 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Silver Springs:
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, 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)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KVAK (1230 AM; 1 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: NORTH WAVE 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)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)


TV broadcast stations around Silver Springs:
  • K08LT (Channel 8; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: PAUL KILDAL)
  • K12MO (Channel 12; COPPER CENTER, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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