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Valdez-Cordova Census Area

Population in July 2007: 24.
Males: 17  (74.1%)
Females: (25.9%)

Median resident age:  32.3 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99588


Estimated median household income in 2009: $15,007 (it was $11,250 in 2000)
Tolsona:

$15,007
Alaska:

$66,953
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $12,983

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Tolsona races chart
  • White alone - 22 (81.5%)
  • American alone - 3 (11.1%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (3.7%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (3.7%)

Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Tolsona: 101.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (7.4%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 45.0 square miles.

Population density: 0.5 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Tolsona:

  • High school or higher: 0.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 5.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Tolsona CDP:

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

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 July 2011

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $-1 (100.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (137.4 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2283.5 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Mendeltna, AK (3.6 miles) , Glennallen, AK (4.0 miles ), Copperville, AK (4.5 miles) , Tazlina, AK (4.5 miles) , Lake Louise, AK (4.6 miles) , Gulkana, AK (4.7 miles) , Silver Springs, AK (4.8 miles) , Copper Center, AK (5.0 miles ).

Latitude: 62.10 N, Longitude: 146.04 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

Tolsona household income distribution Tolsona home values distribution

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.3%
Alaska:

8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)



Average climate in Tolsona, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Tolsona-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 840% 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 91.2 miles away from the city center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 7/12/1983 at 15:10:03, a magnitude 6.4 (6.1 MB, 6.4 MS, 6.3 MS, 6.4 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from Tolsona center
On 9/7/1983 at 19:22:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.2 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MS) earthquake occurred 94.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:32:17, a magnitude 6.0 (5.6 MB, 6.0 ML, 5.8 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/22/1996 at 22:15:02, a magnitude 5.8 (5.7 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.5 ML, Depth: 2.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from Tolsona center
On 5/13/1993 at 10:24:40, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 5.2 MW, 4.9 ML, Depth: 36.8 mi) earthquake occurred 33.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Valdez-Cordova Census Area County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Flood: 1, Freeze: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Tolsona:

  • MAT-SU REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 104 miles away; PALMER, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, about 132 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)
  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 139 miles away; ANCHORAGE, AK)

located in Tolsona:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tolsona:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 140 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 7,786)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 199 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 4,287)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1291 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 2,471)
  • Western Washington University (about 1294 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 12,991)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1315 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 2,820)
  • Everett Community College (about 1343 miles; Everett, WA; FT enrollment: 3,612)
  • Edmonds Community College (about 1350 miles; Lynnwood, WA; FT enrollment: 4,635)

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Notable location: Atlasta House (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Mae West Lake (A), McLeod Lake (B), Moose Lake (C), Soup Lake (D), Tolsona Lake (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Little Woods Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Valdez-Cordova Census Area County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: -1.$%

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  55.6%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  22.2%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Tolsona compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below 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 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 significantly below state average.


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Tolsona travel time to work - commute


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2008 Presidential Election results in Valdez-Cordova Census Area County Alaska:


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Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Valdez-Cordova Census Area:

8.43 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

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

1.05 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
Valdez-Cordova Census Area:

7.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 12
Here:

12.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.3%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Valdez-Cordova Census Area:

31.8%
Alaska:

27.8%

9.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,139 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.68%
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  1.62% ($46,417 average AGI)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.75% ($51,571)
from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.46% ($52,647)


11.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,243 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.33%
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  2.51% ($38,811 average AGI)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.90% ($44,471)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.77% ($43,379)

Strongest AM radio stations in Tolsona:

  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB 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)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Tolsona:

  • KXGA (90.5 FM; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tolsona:

  • K09TU (Channel 9; LAKE LOUISE, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K79CD (Channel 79; CAMP WOOD, TX; Owner: ROCKSPRINGS-CANYON TV CO., INC.)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 20 Mi W Glennallen (Lat: 62.105083 Lon: -146.173861), Call Sign: KVV816, Licensee ID: L00002062
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/25/2001, Expiration Date: 11/17/2011
    Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744


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