Stebbins, Alaska

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Population in 2021: 626 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +14.4%
 
Males: 338  (54.1%)
Females: 288  (45.9%)
Median resident age:

27.5 years
Alaska median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 99671.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $49,206 (it was $23,125 in 2000)
Stebbins:

$49,206
AK:

$77,845

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $16,739 (it was $8,249 in 2000)

Stebbins city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $94,877 (it was $51,700 in 2000)
Stebbins:

$94,877
AK:

$304,900

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $129,287; detached houses: $129,253

Median gross rent in 2021: $502.

March 2022 cost of living index in Stebbins: 103.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 26.9%

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  • Races in Stebbins, AK (2021)
    • 55686.5%American Indian alone
    • 294.5%White alone
    • 193.0%Black alone
    • 20.3%Asian alone
    • 20.3%Two or more races
    • 10.2%Hispanic

Races in Stebbins detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Stebbins, Alaska as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Stebbins is 65 to 1.


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Ancestries: African (3.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Incorporated in 1969

Land area: 35.2 square miles.

Population density: 18 people per square mile   (very low).

Stebbins, Alaska map

2 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.3%
Alaska:

7.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $244 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $266 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (431.6 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2756.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

St. Michael, AK (2.7 miles ),
Kotlik, AK (7.2 miles ),
Unalakleet, AK (7.2 miles ),
Shaktoolik, AK (8.2 miles ),
Golovin, AK (8.7 miles),
Elim, AK (8.7 miles ),
Grayling, AK (9.0 miles),
Emmonak, AK (9.3 miles )

Latitude: 63.51 N, Longitude: 162.27 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Stebbins, AK in 2021
Distribution of house value in Stebbins, AK in 2021
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

6.9%
Alaska:

4.0%
Population change in the 1990s: +146 (+36.4%).
Most common industries in Stebbins, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (41.6%)
  • Public administration (18.6%)
  • Social assistance (9.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.0%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.1%)
  • Fuel dealers (2.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (36.0%)
  • Public administration (32.0%)
  • Fuel dealers (5.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (46.5%)
  • Social assistance (15.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (12.8%)
  • Public administration (7.0%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.5%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (2.3%)
Most common occupations in Stebbins, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.6%)
  • Cashiers (8.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.6%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (5.6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (12.0%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (8.0%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (8.0%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (20.9%)
  • Cashiers (11.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (9.3%)
  • Child care workers (8.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)

Average climate in Stebbins, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Stebbins, Alaska average temperatures Stebbins, Alaska average precipitation Stebbins, Alaska humidity Stebbins, Alaska wind speed Stebbins, Alaska snowfall Stebbins, Alaska sunshine Stebbins, Alaska clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Stebbins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 1707% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 500.7 miles away from Stebbins center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 346.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME) earthquake occurred 447.5 miles away from Stebbins center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 456.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/24/2016 at 10:30:29, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 MW, Depth: 78.0 mi) earthquake occurred 398.2 miles away from Stebbins center
On 11/30/2018 at 17:29:29, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 MW, Depth: 29.0 mi) earthquake occurred 421.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Nome Census Area (1) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Freeze: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Stebbins topographic map

Airports located in Stebbins:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stebbins:

  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 430 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 430 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 445 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1795 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1799 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 1805 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1820 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Public high school in Stebbins:

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Points of interest:

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Notable location: Stebbins Volunteer Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Puyuk Lake (A), Clear Lakes (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Nome Census Area 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 Stebbins and their reported violations in the past:

STEBBINS CITY WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 590, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In SEP-2010. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In OCT-2007. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2007. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In FEB-2007. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In OCT-2006. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2006. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2010)
  • 14 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-11-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In SEP-2012. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-08-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAR-2012. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAY-04-2012 to NOV-08-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2011. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-15-2012 to NOV-08-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In OCT-2011. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-15-2012 to NOV-08-2012)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 23 regular monitoring violations
  • 61 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

4.2 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

80.6%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

18.7%
Whole state:

8.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Stebbins:

Marital status in Stebbins, AK
  • Never married: 42.1%
  • Now married: 44.6%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 2.2%

For population 25 years and over in Stebbins:

  • High school or higher: 79.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
  • Unemployed: 22.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 4.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.7
Alaska average:

10.4

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Stebbins

Religion statistics for Stebbins, AK (based on Nome Census Area data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,1989
Evangelical Protestant1,12718
Catholic8805
Other1581
Orthodox1002
None5,029-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Nome Census Area:

12.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Nome Census Area:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
This county:

1.08 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
This county:

8.62 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Nome Census Area:

6.5%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Nome Census Area:

31.4%
State:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Stebbins:

43.5%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.6%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.9
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

25.2%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Stebbins:

10.0%
Alaska:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Stebbins:

6.5
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Stebbins:

33.9%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Here:

52.0%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.4%
Alaska:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Stebbins, AK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,306
Electric Power 0$0 1$3,674
Water Supply 0$0 2$4,927
Solid Waste Management 0$0 3$5,339
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 6$7,431
Totals for Government 0$0 13$22,677

Stebbins government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $217,000 ($346.65)
    Police Protection: $180,000 ($287.54)
    Financial Administration: $137,000 ($218.85)
    Regular Highways: $117,000 ($186.90)
    Water Utilities: $55,000 ($87.86)
    Sewerage: $44,000 ($70.29)
    Electric Utilities: $43,000 ($68.69)
    Health - Other: $35,000 ($55.91)
    Housing and Community Development: $33,000 ($52.72)
    Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($23.96)
    Central Staff Services: $15,000 ($23.96)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $390,000 ($623.00)

Stebbins government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $332,000 ($530.35)
    Sewerage: $28,000 ($44.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($4.79)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $42,000 ($67.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $45,000 ($71.88)
    General Revenue - Other: $10,000 ($15.97)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $42,000 ($67.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $158,000 ($252.40)
    Other: $133,000 ($212.46)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $61,000 ($97.44)

Stebbins government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $84,000 ($134.19)

Strongest AM radio stations in Stebbins:

  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KNSA (930 AM; 3 kW; UNALAKLEET, AK; Owner: UNALAKLEET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL 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)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stebbins:

  • KAMP-LP (92.9 FM; ST. MICHAEL, AK; Owner: ANTHONY A. ANDREWS SCHOOL)

TV broadcast stations around Stebbins:

  • K09RR (Channel 9; STEBBINS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K04LE (Channel 4; STEBBINS, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K02LP (Channel 2; ST. MICHAEL, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K09QX (Channel 9; ST. MICHAEL, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

Stebbins fatal accident list:

Jul 24, 2020 01:10 PM, Winter Trail Rd, Lat: 63.516419, Lon: -162.283575, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 13, 2006 10:10 PM, Caribou Street, Lat: 63.519660, Lon: -162.279150, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 5, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 3.2mTotal length
  • 15,500Total average daily traffic
  • 2,635Total average daily truck traffic
  • 18,050Total future (year 2039) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Stebbins)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • STEBBINS, General Delivery Road (Lat: 63.519139 Lon: -162.287639), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WRFS558,
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/23/2020, Expiration Date: 04/23/2030, Certifier: Sony Mashiana, Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 1287 North Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Fax: (847) 229-0259, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

2
  • Stebbins Airport (Lat: 63.518972 Lon: -162.286361), Type: Building, Call Sign: KNA9, Licensee ID: L00002062,
    Assigned Frequencies: 123.000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/26/1994, Expiration Date: 05/25/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001, Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507
  • 10 Front St (Lat: 63.521472 Lon: -162.291361), Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQB399,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 06/17/1997, Expiration Date: 05/22/2002, Cancellation Date: 08/25/2002, Registrant: George G Pete, 10 Front St, Stebbins, AK 99671

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KB5EON, Grant Date: 03/02/1999, Expiration Date: 03/02/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/03/2011, Registrant: Barbara G Dunn, Teacherage 4 Plex Apt 2, Stebbins, AK 99671-0049

Most common first names in Stebbins, AK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Angela242.5 years
Joseph260.5 years
George268.0 years
Louis271.0 years
Most common last names in Stebbins, AK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Pete663.2 years
Johnson375.4 years
Katcheak344.7 years
Mike356.7 years
Odinzoff343.0 years
Hunt239.5 years
Kirk277.5 years
Matthias283.5 years
Steve276.5 years
Tom275.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stebbins, AK
  • 89.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stebbins, AK
  • 100.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Stebbins compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above 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.

Stebbins on our top lists:

  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people driving a car to work alone (population 500+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with shortest commuting times"
  • #4 (99671) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
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