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Kodiak Island Borough

Population in July 2007: 642.
Males: 340  (53.0%)
Females: 302  (47.0%)

Median resident age:  35.1 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99615.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $94,955 (it was $72,083 in 2000)
Womens Bay:  $94,955
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $35,982
Womens Bay:  $35,982
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $244,870 (it was $148,000 in 2000)
Womens Bay:  $244,870
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $246,433; Detached houses: $265,460; Mobile homes: $63,438

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Races in Womens Bay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (84.6%)
  • American Indian (11.9%)
  • Two or more races (6.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Womens Bay: 97.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (31.7%), English (22.8%), Irish (10.3%), Scottish (5.9%), Italian (5.1%), Norwegian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 43.7 square miles.

Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Womens Bay

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Womens Bay CDP

  • Never married: 18.3%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

68 residents are foreign born (8.3% Asia, 1.6% North America).

This place:  9.9%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Womens Bay:  1.2% ($1,773)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (260.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2274.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Kodiak Station, AK (2.0 miles ), Kodiak, AK (3.0 miles ), Chiniak, AK (3.9 miles) , Ouzinkie, AK (3.9 miles ), Port Lions, AK (4.0 miles ), Aleneva, AK (5.3 miles) , Old Harbor, AK (6.7 miles ), Larsen Bay, AK (7.3 miles) .

Latitude: 57.70 N, Longitude: 152.57 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%)
  • Public administration (18%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Food (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (19%)
  • Carpenters (13%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6%)
  • Rail and water transportation workers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (5%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (5%)



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Womens Bay-area historical earthquake activity is near Alaska state average. It is 756% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Womens Bay center
On 12/23/1906 at 17:22:00, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 77.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/1912 at 07:40:24, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK) earthquake occurred 91.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/2001 at 16:02:44, a magnitude 7.0 (6.2 MB, 6.8 MS, 7.0 MW, 6.8 MW, Depth: 20.5 mi) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from Womens Bay center
On 12/6/1999 at 23:12:33, a magnitude 7.0 (6.8 MB, 7.0 MW, 7.0 ML, Depth: 41.0 mi) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/11/2000 at 01:32:28, a magnitude 6.8 (6.3 MB, 6.2 MS, 6.8 ME, 6.6 ML, Depth: 27.1 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from Womens Bay center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Womens Bay:
  • PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CENTE (about 4 miles; KODIAK, AK)
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 169 miles; HOMER, AK)
  • CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 174 miles; SOLDOTNA, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Womens Bay:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 261 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 520 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1372 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1375 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1376 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1395 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1419 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Lakes: Lee, Lake (A), Orbin, Lake (B), Cicely, Lake (C), Aurel, Lake (D), Beaver Lake (E), Jack Lake (F), Phil, Lake (G), Caroline, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.0%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.0%


Womens Bay compared to Alaska state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly 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


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Other fuel (5%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (3%)

10.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,739 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.28%
Alaska average:  9.33%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($504 average AGI)
Kodiak Island Borough:  0.20%
Alaska average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  0.97% ($26,792 average AGI)
from San Diego County, CA  0.30% ($26,000)
from Honolulu County, HI  0.26% ($22,154)


12.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,704 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  12.04%
Alaska average:  9.43%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($322 average AGI)
Kodiak Island Borough:  0.24%
Alaska average:  0.24%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  2.12% ($31,206 average AGI)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.43% ($46,636)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.40% ($46,700)


Strongest AM radio stations in Womens Bay:
  • KVOK (560 AM; 1 kW; KODIAK, AK; Owner: KODIAK ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Womens Bay:
  • KRXX (101.1 FM; KODIAK, AK; Owner: KODIAK ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Womens Bay:
  • K02ME (Channel 2; WOMENS BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07ST (Channel 7; WOMENS BAY, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • KUBD-LP (Channel 11; KODIAK, AK; Owner: KETCHIKAN TV, LLC)
  • K15AT (Channel 15; KODIAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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