Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska (AK)

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% of renters here:	33%
State:	37%

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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:

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

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%)

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	2.8 people
Alaska:	2.7 people

This county:	$35,759
Alaska:	$64,333

This county:	$394
State:	$843

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	$102,581
Alaska:	$231,300

Detached houses: $126,851

Here:	$126,851
State:	$278,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $106,834

Here:	$106,834
State:	$229,685

Mobile homes: $30,069

Here:	$30,069
State:	$42,305

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $15,500

Here:	$15,500
State:	$62,044

This county:	23.8%
Whole state:	9.4%

This county:	9.3%
Whole state:	4.0%

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 .

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: Tobys Cabin (A), Salmon Village (B), Tohnokalong (C), Tok (D), Glen (E), Tolovana (F), Stones Cabins (G), Tolstoi (H), Kozherevsky (I), Dietrich Camp (J), Dikeman (K), Inselnostlinde (L), Noggai (M), Tortella (N), Tozikakat (O), Tramway Bar (P), Travis Cabin (Q), Sterling Landing (R), Zonagoliakten (S), Log Jam Road House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Native Cemetery (1), Indian Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: Vunittsieh Lakes (A), Vunle Lakes (B), Vunlui Lake (C), Vunvekottlui Lake (D), Vunzik Lake (E), Laura Lake (F), Abraham Lake (G), Chandalar Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chips Slough (A), Chitanana River (B), Chocolate Creek (C), Christian Creek (D), Christian River (E), Cladonia Creek (F), Clara Creek (G), Clay Slough (H), Clayhill Slough (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area include: Steese National Conservation Areas (1), Kanuti National Wildlife Refuge (2), Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (3), Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge (4), Yukon-Charley Rivers National Recreation Area (5), Nowitna National Wildlife Refuge (6), Koyukuk National Wildlife Refuge (7), Innoko National Wildlife Refuge (8). Display/hide their locations on the map Beach: Hughes Bar (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	15.6%
Alaska:	8.1%

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)

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	1.0%
Whole state:	5.9%

Mean travel time to work: 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

Here:	24.7% with mortgage
State:	74.4% with mortgage

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Alaska state average. It is 195% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 82.1 miles away from Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area center
On 3/9/1985 at 14:08:04, a magnitude 6.2 (5.9 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 MS, 6.0 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from the county center
On 10/6/1995 at 05:23:18, a magnitude 6.2 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.2 ME, 6.2 ML, Depth: 5.7 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the county center
On 2/3/2000 at 10:24:59, a magnitude 6.1 (5.4 MB, 5.2 MS, 6.1 ML, 5.7 MW, Depth: 4.5 mi) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area center
On 11/29/2000 at 10:35:48, a magnitude 6.0 (5.5 MB, 5.3 MS, 6.0 ML, 5.8 MW, Depth: 14.0 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the county center
On 6/4/1986 at 15:48:20, a magnitude 5.7 (5.2 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.7 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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)

Here:	6.65%
Alaska average:	9.33%

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)

Here:	10.97%
Alaska average:	9.43%

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 2003: 17.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 0.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.6
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.8

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%

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:
Federal Government expenditure: $164,159,000 ($25917 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $57,503,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $12,634,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $3,536,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $2,725,000
Federal grants: $78,777,000
Federal procurement contracts: $59,862,000 ($56,844,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,625,000 ($107,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,160,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $0,000
Federal Government insurance: $6,965,000

Here:	79 per 1000 residents
State:	80 per 1000 residents

Here:	44 per 1000 residents
State:	25 per 1000 residents

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)

Here:	3.5
State:	5.7

Here:	3.1
State:	3.9

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.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area:	62.6%
State average:	47.2%

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

Here:	2.1%
Alaska:	6.9%

Here:	3.1%
Alaska:	5.9%

Here:	12.0%
Alaska:	14.1%

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