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Dillingham Census Area

Population in July 2008: 811. Population change since 2000: +0.2%
 

Males: 408  (50.3%)
Females: 403  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  23.4 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99678.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,585 (it was $23,977 in 2000)
Togiak:  $31,585
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,548
Togiak:  $12,548
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,550 (it was $78,300 in 2000)
Togiak:  $129,550
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $179,244; Detached houses: $154,218; Townhouses or other attached units: $449,829

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Races in Togiak:

  • American Indian (92.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (6.7%)
  • Two or more races (6.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Togiak: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (2.5%), Irish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 45.2 square miles.

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



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For population 25 years and over in Togiak

  • High school or higher: 67.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 26.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 8.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Togiak city

  • Never married: 43.7%
  • Now married: 44.1%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.2%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Togiak, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Togiak to the number of sex offenders is 62 to 1.

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

Togiak:  1.0% ($803)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (394.0 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2569.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Twin Hills, AK (1.9 miles) , Goodnews Bay, AK (6.6 miles ), Manokotak, AK (6.9 miles ), Platinum, AK (7.1 miles) , Aleknagik, AK (8.0 miles ), Dillingham, AK (8.2 miles ), Clark's Point, AK (8.2 miles) , Quinhagak, AK (8.5 miles ).

Latitude: 59.06 N, Longitude: 160.38 W

Area code: 907

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Population change in the 1990s: +194 (+31.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (34%)
  • Public administration (27%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • U. S. Postal service (7%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (16%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)



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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 2 (2 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.47
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Togiak, Alaska

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Togiak-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/16/1992 at 02:55:59, a magnitude 4.2 (3.8 ML, 4.2 ML, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 6.2 miles away from Togiak center
On 2/10/1994 at 21:35:42, a magnitude 4.4 (3.7 ML, 4.4 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 66.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2001 at 23:26:29, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 ML, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 07:55:50, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 ML) earthquake occurred 56.2 miles away from Togiak center
On 9/27/2001 at 04:08:36, a magnitude 3.8 (3.6 MB, 3.8 ML, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 23:31:32, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from Togiak center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Hospitals/medical centers near Togiak:
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 69 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 98 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CENTE (about 300 miles; KODIAK, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Togiak:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 393 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 571 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1669 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1671 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1672 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1692 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1716 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public high school in Togiak:
  • TOGIAK SCHOOL (Students: 233; Location: PO BOX 500; Grades: PK - 12)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Togiak and their reported violations in the past:

TOGIAK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 870, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and SEP-19-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-1998)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:
This city:  4.0 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  81.2%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.4%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  29.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  11.7%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Togiak, AK



Togiak compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage below 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.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (97%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 1$2,987$35,8440$0
Police Protection - Officers 2$6,576$39,4560$0
Police - Other 0$0 2$323
Streets and Highways 6$9,323$18,6460$0
Solid Waste Management 1$1,760$21,1200$0
Water Supply 3$6,046$24,1842$1,196
Electric Power 2$5,617$33,7020$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 3$1,813
Totals for Government 15$32,309$25,8477$3,332



Togiak government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $296,000
    Sewerage: $45,000
  • Current Operations - Financial Administration: $213,000
    Police Protection: $112,000
    General - Other: $90,000
    Sewerage: $82,000
    Water Utilities: $78,000
    Health Services - Other: $77,000
    Regular Highways: $47,000
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000
    Central Staff Services: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $69,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $268,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $64,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $850,000

7.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.55%
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  1.80% ($37,577 average AGI)


9.12% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,149 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.12%
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 Anchorage Municipality, AK  3.06% ($33,356 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Togiak:
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • 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)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • 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.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)


TV broadcast stations around Togiak:
  • K09QU (Channel 9; TOGIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K03FL (Channel 3; TOGIAK, AK; Owner: CITY OF TOGIAK)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • Within Village Ofv, Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WPOL233
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/21/1999, Expiration Date: 10/21/2009, Certifier: Steve Hamlen
    Registrant: Arter & Hadden LLP, 1801 K Street Nw Suite 400k, Washington, DC 20006-1301, Phone: (202) 775-7123, Fax: (202) 857-0172
  • Approx. 0.1 Miles Sw Of, Call Sign: KNKN287
    Grant Date: 09/14/1990, Expiration Date: 10/01/1999, Cancelation Date: 01/01/2000
    Registrant: Gte Service Corporation, 1850 M Street N.W., Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 463-5295

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • .2 Km Sw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 8.8 m, Overall height: 12.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00006067
    Registrant: Bristol Bay Cellular Partnership, 1 Main St, King Salmon, AK 99613, Phone: (907) 246-3403
  • Steve Hamlen, Togiak Central Ofc, Type: Tower, Structure height: 15.8 m, Overall height: 19.8 m
    Registrant: United Utilities, Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518, Phone: (907) 561-1674, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Togiak)

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