Tonsina, Alaska

Back to Tonsina, AK housing info, Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, AK smaller cities, AK small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Valdez-Cordova Census Area Population in July 2007: 85. Males: 49   (58.7%) Females: 36   (41.3%) Median resident age:   42.5 years Alaska median age:   32.4 years Zip code: 995XX Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,401 (it was $32,188 in 2000) Tonsina:   $42,401 Alaska:   $64,333 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,365 Tonsina:   $17,365 Alaska:   $28,891 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $175,877 (it was $106,300 in 2000) Tonsina:   $175,877 Alaska:   $231,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,305; Detached houses: $173,173; Mobile homes: $32,500 Tonsina, AK residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Tonsina: White Non-Hispanic (84.8%) American Indian (9.8%) Korean (3.3%) Black (2.2%) 2008 cost of living index in Tonsina: 92.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Tonsina, Alaska on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Tonsina, AK collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (29.3%), French (25.0%), English (16.3%), United States (13.0%), Norwegian (6.5%), French Canadian (5.4%). Current Local Time: AKST time zone Land area: 147.8 square miles. Population density: 0.6 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Tonsina, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tonsina-area historical earthquake activity is below Alaska state average. It is 493% 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 92.6 miles away from Tonsina 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 87.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/7/1983 at 19:22:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.2 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.2 MS) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/6/1973 at 10:59:36, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 5.3 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 73.6 miles away from Tonsina center
On 8/25/2004 at 02:22:18, a magnitude 5.3 (5.2 MB, 4.4 MS, 5.3 MW, Depth: 24.7 mi) earthquake occurred 41.0 miles away from the city center
On 3/1/2000 at 23:05:14, a magnitude 5.5 (5.5 MB, 5.0 MS, 5.5 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 12.4 mi) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from Tonsina center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable location: Squirrel Creek Campground (A). Display/hide its location on the map Lake: Pippin Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Rivers and creeks: Slate Creek (A), Squirrel Creek (B), Little Tonsina River (C), Bernard Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	64.7%
Whole state:	68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	8.8%
Whole state:	7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This place:	6.7%
Whole state:	9.4%

This place:	2.9%
Whole state:	4.0%

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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.

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.

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)

• Mile 1 Edgerton Cutoff, Type: Tower, Structure height: 65.8 m, Overall height: 68.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00005445
  Registrant: Copper Valley Telephone Cooperative Inc, Valdez, AK 99686, Phone: (907) 835-2231

• Mount Ernestine 14.4 Mi S, Call Sign: WZZ282, Licensee ID: L00002062
  Assigned Frequencies : 453.500 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/25/1996, Expiration Date: 02/06/2001, Cancelation Date: 04/08/2001
  Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 762-2133
• Ernestine Mt 14.4 Mi S, Call Sign: KCS724, Licensee ID: L00002062
  Assigned Frequencies : 155.160 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/27/2004, Expiration Date: 12/20/2014
  Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744
• Mile 62 Richardson Hwy, Type: Mast, Structure height: 17 m, Call Sign: KCK574
  Assigned Frequencies : 151.985 MHz, 151.985 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/22/2003, Expiration Date: 09/16/2013, Certifier: Tim Rennie
  Registrant: Blooston Mordkofsky Dickens Duffy & Prendergast, 2120 L St Nw Ste 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5536, Fax: (202) 828-5568

• WILLOW MTN, 7.7 Mi N, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WMR782, Licensee ID: L00005445
  Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 5945.20 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Copper Valley Telephone Co-Operative Inc, West Egan Ave, Valdez, AK 99686
• STATION, Mt Tonsina 2.9 Miles W Of, Overall height: 7.9 m, Call Sign: WAZ431
  Assigned Frequencies : 1975.00 MHz, 1895.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/13/2000, Expiration Date: 06/13/2010, Cancelation Date: 09/24/2001
  Registrant: Phone: (907) 269-5744
• ERNESTINE, Mt Ernestine 14.4 Mi S Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WBM633
  Assigned Frequencies : 1865.00 MHz, 6815.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/07/2007, Expiration Date: 01/07/2018
  Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Road, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5764, Fax: (907) 269-5562, Email:
• EDGERTON, 4.45 Nne, Overall height: 63.4 m, Call Sign: WCG227, Licensee ID: L00005445
  Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
  Registrant: Copper Valley Telephone Co-Operative Inc, West Egan Ave, Valdez, AK 99686