Bethel Census Area County 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 Tununak and their reported violations in the past:
TUNUNAK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 354, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-2004. Follow-up actions: Fed FAO issued (AUG-19-2004), Fed BCA signed (OCT-13-2004)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In NOV-1997
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-1997
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- 37 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 297 regular monitoring violations
- 154 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.8%
(15.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.2% for American Indian residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 4.0 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 72.0% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 6.1% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Tununak, AK
Tununak compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly 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.
- 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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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 21 | Bethel Census Area: | 12.26 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2 | Bethel Census Area: | 1.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 8 | This county: | 4.67 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Bethel Census Area: | 5.3% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Bethel Census Area: | 34.4% | | State: | 27.8% |
6.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,351 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.00% | | 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:
7.43% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,804 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.43% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Tununak:
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
- 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.)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Tununak:
- K07SA (Channel 7; TANUNAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K09SW (Channel 9; TANUNAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K11QG (Channel 11; TOKSOOK BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04LV (Channel 4; TOKSOOK BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $226,000
Total average daily traffic: 50
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 60
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Within Village Of (Lat: 60.582500 Lon: -165.261111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Call Sign: WPOJ849
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 06/02/2009, Expiration Date: 06/30/2019, Certifier: Steve Hamlen
Registrant: Gci, 2550 Denali Street, Suite, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Signature On File, Within Village Of (Lat: 60.582500 Lon: -165.261111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 14.6 m, Licensee ID: L00002084
Registrant: Unicom Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 561-1674, Email:
- Jon Duracinski, Near Village Of Tununak (Lat: 60.608667 Lon: -165.233139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35.4 m, Overall height: 36.6 m
- David Heimke, Near Village Of Tununak (Lat: 60.608667 Lon: -165.233139), Type: Tower, Structure height: 35.4 m, Overall height: 36.6 m
- Within Village Of (Lat: 60.582500 Lon: -165.261111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 10.7 m, Overall height: 14.6 m
Registrant: Unicom Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518-1291, Phone: (907) 561-1674, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KL7GHK
Grant Date: 10/13/1997, Expiration Date: 10/13/2007, Cancellation Date: 10/14/2009
Registrant: Henry G Hargreaves, Box 113, Tununak, AK 99681
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