Aleutians West 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 Unalaska and their reported violations in the past:
UNALASKA WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 9200, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2004
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2003
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2003
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-10-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and DEC-15-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-1998)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 86 regular monitoring violations
ATKA (Population served: 97, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (MAR-06-2006)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2006
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-2005
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-2002
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In AUG-2000
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1999. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-05-2000)
- 9 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In APR-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In FEB-2006
- 18 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 120 regular monitoring violations
- 68 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.0%
(7.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 9.0% for Black residents, 16.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 30.9% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 16.7% for other race residents, 1.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 57.5% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Unalaska, AK
1,510 people in other workers' dormitories
681 people in crews of maritime vessels
Unalaska compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | Aleutians West Census Area: | 10.71 / 10,000 pop. | | Alaska: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 5 | Here: | 10.71 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 5.5% | | Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Aleutians West Census Area: | 28.9% | | Alaska: | 27.8% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
13 | $66,808 | $61,669 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
14 | $78,268 | $67,087 | 5 | $2,700 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
15 | $87,614 | $70,091 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $36,538 | $54,807 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
4 | $21,872 | $65,616 | 28 | $6,420 |
| Correction |
4 | $21,128 | $63,384 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $64,168 | $70,001 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Transport and Terminals |
10 | $45,264 | $54,317 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $23,304 | $55,930 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
3 | $20,562 | $82,248 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
14 | $48,728 | $41,767 | 14 | $12,122 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $27,418 | $82,254 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
9 | $44,390 | $59,187 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Instruction |
48 | $213,578 | $53,395 | 0 | $0 |
| Elementary and Secondary - Other Total |
14 | $42,001 | $36,001 | 4 | $1,349 |
| Local Libraries |
4 | $15,896 | $47,688 | 1 | $1,460 |
| Other and Unallocable |
23 | $130,622 | $68,151 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
203 | $988,159 | $58,413 | 52 | $24,051 |
Unalaska government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,460,000 ($1022.23)
Solid Waste Management: $1,023,000 ($234.47)
Sewerage: $1,007,000 ($230.80)
Elementary and Secondary Education - Other: $472,000 ($108.18)
All Other: $372,000 ($85.26)
Air Transportation: $309,000 ($70.82)
Housing and Community Development: $247,000 ($56.61)
Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $100,000 ($22.92)
- Construction - Parks and Recreation: $3,361,000 ($770.34)
Regular Highways: $568,000 ($130.19)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,000 ($0.92)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $9,790,000 ($2243.87)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $6,604,000 ($1513.64)
Regular Highways: $4,140,000 ($948.89)
Police Protection: $3,129,000 ($717.17)
Solid Waste Management: $2,697,000 ($618.15)
Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $2,461,000 ($564.06)
Central Staff Services: $2,368,000 ($542.75)
Parks and Recreation: $1,332,000 ($305.29)
Financial Administration: $1,115,000 ($255.56)
Water Utilities: $1,065,000 ($244.10)
Sewerage: $957,000 ($219.34)
General - Other: $841,000 ($192.76)
Local Fire Protection: $641,000 ($146.92)
Libraries: $468,000 ($107.27)
Air Transportation: $435,000 ($99.70)
Housing and Community Development: $157,000 ($35.98)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $61,000 ($13.98)
- General - Interest on Debt: $262,000 ($60.05)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $764,000 ($175.11)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,839,000 ($421.50)
General Revenue, NEC: $78,000 ($17.88)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,941,000 ($1361.68)
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,177,000 ($1186.57)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $664,000 ($152.19)
Elementary and Secondary Education: $50,000 ($11.46)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $72,599,000 ($16639.70)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $10,262,000 ($2352.05)
Water Utilities: $2,292,000 ($525.33)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $8,057,000 ($1846.67)
Education: $2,971,000 ($680.95)
All Other: $1,580,000 ($362.14)
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,012,000 ($2065.55)
Other Selective Sales: $4,417,000 ($1012.38)
Property: $3,993,000 ($915.20)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $12,021,000 ($2755.21)
14.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,235 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 14.67% | | 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:
18.20% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,055 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 18.20% | | 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 Unalaska:
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
- KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
- KSDP (830 AM; 1 kW; SAND POINT, AK; Owner: ALEUTIAN PENINSULA BROADCASTING, INC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Unalaska:
- K216BG (91.1 FM; UNALASKA, ETC., AK; Owner: UNALASKA COMMUNITY TELEVISION, INC.)
- K202DB (88.3 FM; UNALASKA, AK; Owner: ALASKA VILLAGE MISSIONS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Unalaska:
- K02HO (Channel 2; UNALASKA, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
- K04KV (Channel 4; UNALASKA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Unalaska, Alaska:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 6
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alaska average:
- Fatal accident count: 132
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 194
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 61
- Fatalities: 144
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 355
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 14
Unalaska fatal accident list:
Sep 16, 2006 11:57 PM, Airport Beach Rd., Lat: 61.291667, Lon: -149.718889, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 7, 2000 87:99 PM, Ballyhoo Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 3, 1998 01:45 AM, Dutch Harbor Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 19, 1997 08:38 AM, Ballyhoo, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 39 meters (128ft)
Total average daily traffic: 9,040
Total average daily truck traffic: 92
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 12,579
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Unalaska)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 15 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Intersection Of Blue Fox Aly And 1st Street (Lat: 53.876889 Lon: -166.534417), Type: Building, Structure height: 7.6 m, Overall height: 10.6 m, Call Sign: WPGG621
Assigned Frequencies: 150.980 MHz Grant Date: 12/04/2004, Expiration Date: 01/11/2015
Registrant: Daigneault Communications, 102 E. Middle St., Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157 - Lat: 53.895528 Lon: -166.537444, Call Sign: WPWG530, Licensee ID: L00008918
Assigned Frequencies: 457.550 MHz, 457.575 MHz, 457.600 MHz, 460.650 MHz, 460.650 MHz, 460.900 MHz, 460.900 MHz, 461.075 MHz, 461.075 MHz, 461.150 MHz... (+18 more) Grant Date: 11/12/2002, Expiration Date: 11/12/2012, Certifier: Peggy A Mclaughlin
Registrant: Csx Lines Of Alaska LLC, 1558 East Point Road, Dutch Harbor, AK 99692, Phone: (907) 581-1278, Fax: (907) 581-3530, Email:
- Lat: 53.879722 Lon: -166.536111, Call Sign: WPWI476
Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz, 151.520 MHz Grant Date: 11/21/2002, Expiration Date: 11/21/2012, Certifier: Sheila J Taranto
Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Faifield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440 - Lat: 53.887000 Lon: -166.546722, Call Sign: WPZV273
Assigned Frequencies: 151.895 MHz Grant Date: 03/22/2004, Expiration Date: 03/22/2014, Certifier: Jo Vo
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725-A North Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- Lat: 53.890278 Lon: -166.536111, Call Sign: WQBG266
Assigned Frequencies: 462.150 MHz Grant Date: 09/30/2004, Expiration Date: 09/30/2014, Certifier: Wendy A Svarny-Hawthorne
Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:
- Lat: 53.832472 Lon: -166.585222, Call Sign: WQCR884
Assigned Frequencies: 151.835 MHz Grant Date: 05/11/2005, Expiration Date: 05/11/2015, Certifier: Kimberly E Yang
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 19 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: WB1CAC, Licensee ID: L00384621
Grant Date: 05/12/2009, Expiration Date: 05/12/2019
Registrant: Scott C Darsney, Unalaska, AK 99685
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: DODGE MARCELLUS H JR DODGE KITFOX III (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 750KF , Serial Number: 750, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1991
Registrant (Individual): Duncan H Stone, 136 2nd St Haystack Po Box 304, Unalaska, AK 99685 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-20 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7772K , Serial Number: 20-599, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Donna L Hebbeler, Po Box 144, Unalaska, AK 99685, Other Owners: Paul J Rickert
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Unalaska, AK among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Nick | 3 | 63.3 years |
| Benjamin | 2 | 58.0 years |
| Alice | 2 | 83.6 years |
| Clara | 2 | 72.9 years |
| William | 2 | 70.0 years |
| John | 2 | 79.0 years |
| Paul | 2 | 68.0 years |
| Robert | 2 | 73.0 years |
| Most common last names in Unalaska, AK among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Tutiakoff | 3 | 76.0 years |
| Lekanoff | 2 | 64.0 years |
| Makarin | 2 | 77.5 years |
| Berikoff | 2 | 77.0 years |
| Golodoff | 2 | 72.0 years |
| Chagin | 2 | 61.1 years |
| Dyakanoff | 2 | 81.5 years |
| Peterson | 2 | 80.5 years |
| Pletnikoff | 2 | 75.0 years |
| Shaishnikoff | 2 | 64.5 years |
| Businesses in Unalaska, AK |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| Safeway | 1 | | Vons | 1 |
- #1 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest average humidity"
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- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories"
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Food"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Chinese residents"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest local government total salary and wages expenses per resident in 2004 in $"
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on highway construction per resident in 2004 in $"
- #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of libraries per resident in 2004 in $"
- #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most local government spending on current operations of parks and recreation per resident in 2004 in $"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Food"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Filipino residents"
- #22 on the list of "Top 100 low-educated but high-earning cities"
- #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Other sales and related workers including supervisors"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the biggest property tax revenues per resident in 2004 in $"
- #42 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses"
- #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Two or more races residents"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most Korean residents"
- #84 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Rail transportation"
- #98 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of males"
- #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
- #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
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