Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska (AK)

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% of renters here:	40%
State:	37%

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Industries providing employment: Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (30.9%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (14.5%), Educational,health and social services (14.1%).

Type of workers:

Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska:

Median resident age:	37.2 years
Alaska median age:	32.4 years

Males: 479	(59.3%)
Females: 329	(40.7%)

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Yakutat City and Borough:	2.6 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

This county:	$58,363
Alaska:	$64,333

This county:	$568
State:	$843

Yakutat City and Borough:	$161,482
Alaska:	$231,300

Detached houses: $192,636

Here:	$192,636
State:	$278,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $387,710

Here:	$387,710
State:	$229,685

Mobile homes: $50,167

Here:	$50,167
State:	$42,305

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $22,500

Here:	$22,500
State:	$62,044

This county:	13.5%
Whole state:	9.4%

This county:	3.8%
Whole state:	4.0%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yakutat City and Borough is $765 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $970 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1199 a month.

Cities in this county include: Yakutat.

Neighboring counties: Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area , Valdez-Cordova Census Area .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Yakutat City and Borough: Alsek River Cabin (A), Square Lake Cabin (B), Lower Dangerous River Cabin (C), Harlequin Lake Cabin (D), Situk Weir Cabin (E), Situk Village (F), Boundary Peak 164 (G), Boundary Peak 165 (H), Boundary Peak 172 (I), Boundary Peak 173 (J), Boundary Peak 174 (K), Boundary Peak 176 (L), Boundary Peak 177 (M), Boundary Peak 178 (N), Boundary Peak 181 (O), Boundary Peak 182 (P), Boundary Peak 183 (Q), Boundary Peak 184 (R), Boundary Peak 185 (S), Boundary Peak 186 (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Chief Situk Grave (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes: Agassiz Lakes (A), Akwe Lake (B), Alsek Lake (C), Sacred Lake (D), Square Lake (E), Midimber Lake (F), Crater Lake (G), Lower Doame Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chiuki River (A), Cotton Creek (B), Crooked Creek (C), Crystal Creek (D), Davis Creek (E), Doame River (F), Duktoth River (G), East Fork Tsivat River (H), Emile Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Current college students: 27
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 84.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 5 (40% naturalized citizens)

Yakutat City and Borough:	0.6%
Whole state:	5.9%

Mean travel time to work: 9.2 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 379
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 11
• 3 or 4: 14
• 5 to 9: 10
• 10 to 19: 2
• Mobile homes: 65
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 11

Housing units in Yakutat City and Borough with a mortgage: 53 (3 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 58

Here:	47.7% with mortgage
State:	74.4% with mortgage

Yakutat City and Borough-area historical earthquake activity is below Alaska state average. It is 429% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/28/1979 at 21:27:06, a magnitude 7.4 (6.4 MB, 7.1 MS, 7.4 UK, 6.9 ML, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from Yakutat City and Borough center
On 6/28/1983 at 03:25:17, a magnitude 6.0 (6.0 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.9 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 46.5 miles away from the county center
On 2/11/2005 at 21:00:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.3 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 MW, Depth: 9.3 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.7 miles away from the county center
On 9/17/1992 at 22:16:16, a magnitude 5.4 (5.4 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.8 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 18.4 miles away from Yakutat City and Borough center
On 5/2/2000 at 23:59:17, a magnitude 5.4 (5.3 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.3 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from the county center
On 2/11/2005 at 21:29:33, a magnitude 5.1 (4.7 MB, 5.0 MW, 5.1 ML, Depth: 7.3 mi) earthquake occurred 38.8 miles away from Yakutat City and Borough center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 176 (40%) Carpooled: 107 (25%) Bus or trolley bus: 16 (4%) Motorcycle: 8 (2%) Bicycle: 8 (2%) Walked: 72 (17%) Other means: 24 (6%) Worked at home: 24 (6%)

6.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,538 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.44%
Alaska average:	9.33%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other counties in Alaska.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated from other states.

10.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,043 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.85%
Alaska average:	9.43%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other counties in Alaska.
10 or fewer of this county's residents relocated to other states.

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 1.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 9.9

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 0.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 0.0

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 0 (0 aged, 0 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Household type by relationship

• In family households: 551 (102 male householders, 59 female householders)

  105 spouses, 225 children (202 natural, 12 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 32 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 135 (69 male householders (57 living alone)), 36 female householders (27 living alone)), 30 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 122 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 55 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 40 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 84 1-person, 20 2-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

89.9% of residents of Yakutat City and Borough speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (33% speak English very well, 67% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English well).
7.2% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $7,512,000 ($10610 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $591,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $162,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $0,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $646,000
Federal grants: $3,637,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,035,000 ($575,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $1,031,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $0,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000

Here:	54 per 1000 residents
State:	80 per 1000 residents

Here:	39 per 1000 residents
State:	25 per 1000 residents

Here:	-6 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

Here:	-125 per 1000 residents
State:	-7 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.25 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Here:	5.1
State:	5.7

Here:	4.1
State:	3.9

54% of Yakutat City and Borough residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Alaska.

Yakutat City and Borough:	54.4%
State average:	47.2%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 405
• Northeast: 31
• Midwest: 60
• South: 39
• West: 264

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $106,300

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	6.9%

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	5.9%

Here:	0.0%
Alaska:	14.1%

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