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Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area

Population in July 2007: 19.
Males: 12  (63.6%)
Females: 7  (36.4%)

Median resident age:  54.0 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99929


Estimated median household income in 2008: $38,419 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Thoms Place:  $38,419
Alaska:  $68,460

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $21,507

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $165,988 (it was $96,000 in 2000)
Thoms Place:  $165,988
Alaska:  $237,800

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $194,853; Detached houses: $195,053

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Races in Thoms Place:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.4%)
  • American Indian (13.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Thoms Place: 87.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (68.2%), Irish (40.9%), German (18.2%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 10.7 square miles.

Population density: 1.8 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Thoms Place

  • High school or higher: 86.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.7%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 0.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Thoms Place CDP

  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 100.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.0%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

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

Thoms Place:  1.6% ($1,500)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (656.7 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Anchorage, AK (716.5 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1664.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Wrangell, AK (4.4 miles ), Coffman Cove, AK (5.2 miles) , Meyers Chuck, AK (5.6 miles) , Whale Pass, AK (6.1 miles) , Thorne Bay, AK (6.2 miles ), Naukati Bay, AK (6.6 miles) , Kasaan, AK (6.8 miles) , Petersburg, AK (7.1 miles ).

Latitude: 56.20 N, Longitude: 132.20 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Thoms Place-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/7/2004 at 02:21:04, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, 3.9 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from Thoms Place center
On 9/7/2006 at 12:41:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/2004 at 10:16:56, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 ML, 3.5 ML, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/2/1997 at 05:19:45, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 53.1 miles away from Thoms Place center
Magnitude types: local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Thoms Place:
  • WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WRANGELL, AK)
  • PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 51 miles; PETERSBURG, AK)
  • KETCHIKAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 59 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Thoms Place:
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 656 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 657 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 672 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 680 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 708 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
  • EDMONDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 716 miles; LYNNWOOD, WA; FT enrollment: 4,953)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 719 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)

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Average household size:
This place:  1.7 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  61.5%
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 2008:
This place:  31.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%


Thoms Place compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Wood (71%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)

7.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.08%
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 Juneau City and Borough, AK  0.93% ($34,143 average AGI)
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  0.49% ($35,182)


8.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,849 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.66%
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:
to Juneau City and Borough, AK  1.04% ($33,292 average AGI)
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  0.70% ($36,438)
to Sitka City and Borough, AK  0.61% ($21,714)


Strongest AM radio stations in Thoms Place:
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST 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)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Thoms Place:
  • K248AI (97.5 FM; CRAIG, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • K258AD (99.5 FM; CRAIG, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KGTW (106.7 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFMJ (99.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: TLP COMMUNICATIONS, INC)




Thoms Place on our top lists:
    • #56 (99929) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting profit/loss from business in 2004 (pop 1,000+)"

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