Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska (AK)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (34.5%), Public administration (19.2%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.3%).

Type of workers:

Races in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska:

Median resident age:	31.1 years
Alaska median age:	32.4 years

Males: 3,554	(54.3%)
Females: 2,997	(45.7%)

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $143,923

Here:	$143,923
State:	$264,617

Townhouses or other attached units: $148,723

Here:	$148,723
State:	$213,298

Mobile homes: $65,161

Here:	$65,161
State:	$42,305

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $4,256

Here:	$4,256
State:	$62,044

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $137 (0.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $106 (0.1%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 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: Galena, Fort Yukon, Nenana, McGrath, Nulato, Tanana, Huslia, Kaltag, Holy Cross, Venetie.

2005 air pollution in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.056 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Significantly below U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.051 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Significantly below U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Bethel Census Area , Denali Borough , Fairbanks North Star Borough , Matanuska-Susitna Borough , Nome Census Area , North Slope Borough , Northwest Arctic Borough , Southeast Fairbanks Census Area , Wade Hampton Census Area .

Current college students: 164
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 63 (81% naturalized citizens)

Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 3,646
• One, attached: 42
• Two: 39
• 3 or 4: 19
• 5 to 9: 19
• 10 to 19: 29
• 20 or more: 7
• Mobile homes: 106
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Housing units in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area with a mortgage: 339 (11 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,035

Religion statistics:

Here		48.7%
USA		50.2%

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Food Environment Statistics:

Earthquake activity:

Means of transportation to work: Drove a car alone: 408 (18%) Carpooled: 221 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0%) Bicycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 1,018 (46%) Other means: 449 (20%) Worked at home: 98 (4%)

6.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,781 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.42% relocated from other counties in Alaska ($18,672 average AGI)
2.23% relocated from other states ($12,109 average AGI)

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	2.23%
Alaska average:	6.06%

from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	2.33% ($20,208 average AGI)
from Anchorage Municipality, AK	0.97% ($33,200)

10.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,177 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
7.87% relocated to other counties in Alaska ($24,451 average AGI)
3.10% relocated to other states ($10,726 average AGI)

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	3.10%
Alaska average:	6.19%

to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK	4.72% ($29,294 average AGI)
to Anchorage Municipality, AK	1.20% ($31,538)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 15.5

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 16.3

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 766 (665 aged, 101 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 20%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 18%

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 684.9. This is less than state average.

Household type by relationship:

• In family households: 5,533 (926 male householders, 557 female householders)

  877 spouses, 2,434 children (2,213 natural, 143 adopted, 78 stepchildren), 232 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 120 other relatives, 285 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 955 (569 male householders (501 living alone)), 253 female householders (200 living alone)), 133 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 63 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 424 2-persons, 329 3-persons, 317 4-persons, 196 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 112 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 701 1-person, 116 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 6-persons.

84.0% of residents of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
14.4% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-1 per 1000 residents
State:	+9 per 1000 residents

Here:	-92 per 1000 residents
State:	-7 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.22 millions of gallons per day (77% from ground, 23% from surface)

63% of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Alaska.

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

• This state: 5009
• Northeast: 182
• Midwest: 453
• South: 234
• West: 594

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $21,300

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area on our top lists:

• #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest federal government expenditure per capita in fiscal year 2004"
• #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for McCain (Republican) in the 2008 Presidential Election"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
• #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2008 Presidential Election"

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