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City: Galena, AK
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area County, AK
Zip code population (2000): 675
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 600



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Houses and condos: 259
Renter-occupied apartments: 81
% of renters here:  38%
State:  37%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 99741: 84.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 13.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 45 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:
This zip code:  1.3% ($810)
Alaska:  1.7% ($1,888)

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Males: 370  (54.8%)
Females: 305  (45.2%)

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $130,842
99741:  $130,842
Alaska:  $237,800


According to our research of public records there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 99741 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  28.5 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.8 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99741, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,317 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $38,317
State:  $45,527

Salary/wage: $40,116 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:  $40,116
State:  $41,300
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs below $10k, 81.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $271 (reported on 34.3% of returns)
This zip code:  $271
Alaska:  $1,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $581 (reported on 61.2% of returns)
Here:  $581
State:  $2,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,129 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,129
State:  +$10,140

Total itemized deductions: $13,864 (1% of AGI, reported on 7.1% of returns)
Here:  $13,864
State:  $16,716

Charity contributions deductions: $750 (1.0% of AGI, reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:  $750
Alaska:  $3,652

Here:  1.0% of AGI
State:  3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $4,449 (reported on 84.9% of returns)
99741:  $4,449
State:  $7,049
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,308 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:  $1,308
State:  $1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 37.8%
Here:  38%
State:  49%
(% for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $10k, 30.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 25.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.3% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2008: $81,143
This zip code:  $81,143
Alaska:  $68,460
Galena, AK (99741) map

Nearest zip codes: 99754, 99746, 99765, 99768, 99748, 99675.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  69.0%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  9.3%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Housing units in zip code 99741 with a mortgage: 29 (0 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 89


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,422

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $489

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  9.1%
Whole state:  8.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This zip code:  6.9%
Whole state:  3.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  3.6
State:  5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.4
State:  3.9


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 11
  • 1995 to 1998: 10
  • 1990 to 1994: 23
  • 1980 to 1989: 78
  • 1970 to 1979: 105
  • 1960 to 1969: 17
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 5
  • 1939 or earlier: 0



Zip code 99741 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Galena, AK (99741):
  • no bedroom: 10
  • 1 bedrooms: 21
  • 2 bedrooms: 53
  • 3 bedrooms: 40
  • 4 bedrooms: 7
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 3


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 11
  • 1 bedrooms: 9
  • 2 bedrooms: 41
  • 3 bedrooms: 16
  • 4 bedrooms: 4
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 99741 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 29
  • 1 vehicle: 56
  • 2 vehicles: 33
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 2


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 23
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 18
  • 3 vehicles: 2
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

Zip code 99741 household income distribution in 2008

Zip code 99741 house/condo values in 2008


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 99741:

  • Less than $10,000: 1
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 1
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 4
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 6
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 1
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 7
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 5
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 4
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 2
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 16
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 21
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 8
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 7
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 7
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 17
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 2
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 1
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 2
 



99741 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 99741:

  • Less than $100: 1
  • $100 to $149: 1
  • $150 to $199: 2
  • $200 to $249: 4
  • $250 to $299: 1
  • $350 to $399: 2
  • $400 to $449: 10
  • $450 to $499: 1
  • $500 to $549: 4
  • $550 to $599: 5
  • $600 to $649: 1
  • $650 to $699: 5
  • $700 to $749: 2
  • $750 to $799: 2
  • $800 to $899: 8
  • $900 to $999: 4
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 11
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 1
  • No cash rent: 7
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $30,287.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $178,436
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $129,803
  • Two or more races householders: $95,189
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $77,882

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $130,716 (it was $75,600 in 2000)
99741:  $130,716
Alaska:  $237,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,470 - $188,184

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $140,967
Here:  $140,967
State:  $275,231

Mobile homes: $45,938
Here:  $45,938
State:  $42,305


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 224
  • One, attached: 2
  • Two: 1
  • 3 or 4: 12
  • 5 to 9: 6
  • Mobile homes: 10
99741 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 82 (25%)
  • Carpooled: 90 (28%)
  • Walked: 118 (36%)
  • Other means: 25 (8%)
  • Worked at home: 12 (4%)
 

99741 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 73
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 121
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 88
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 21
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 10
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 0
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.5%


Household type by relationship
Households: 616

  • In family households: 538 (105 male householders, 50 female householders)
    112 spouses, 214 children (193 natural, 18 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 20 other relatives, 15 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 78 (50 male householders (44 living alone)), 18 female householders (16 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 63 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 46 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 8 2-persons.

148 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (15 men, 40 women).

87.2% of residents of 99741 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
11.3% of residents speak other language at home (60% very well, 40% well).

Foreign born population: 4 (0.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.6%
Whole state:  5.9%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Greece (50%)
  • Other South Central Asia (50%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 2
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 2

White population: 204
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 428
Asian population: 7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 30

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 422
 German: 39
 United States or American: 23
 Irish: 15
 Northern European: 15
 Polish: 15
 Scottish: 13
 Scotch-Irish: 12
 Dutch: 11
 Norwegian: 11
 Swedish: 11
 English: 9
 British: 7
 French Canadian: 5
 Czech: 5
 French (except Basque): 4
 Finnish: 2
 Danish: 2
 Latvian: 2
 European: 1



Zip code 99741 topographic map


facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • INTERIOR DISTANCE EDUCATION OF AK (299 ANTOSKI AVENUE in GALENA, AK)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-178010
    Organizations: GALENA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PROJECT EDUCATION RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL (GALENA AIR BASE COMPOSITE BLDG in GALENA, AK)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-179010
    Organizations: GALENA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CITY OF GALENA GALENA ELECTRIC UTIL (GALENA ELECTRIC UTILITY in GALENA, AK)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Alternative names: GALENA CITY OF ELECTRIC


Median worth of mobile homes: $46,771

Zip code 99741 marital status for males
Zip code 99741 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 41%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 39%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%)
  • Wood (31%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)


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

  • This state: 450
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 70
  • South: 52
  • West: 94

49% of the 99741 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Alaska.

Population in 1990: 847. Population change in the 1990s: -172 (-20.3%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Alaska:  6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:  2.0%
Alaska:  5.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:  0.0%
Alaska:  14.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GALENA, AK):

  • KHOTOL SERVICES CORPORATION (FRONT STREET; small business): $30,488,489 in 167 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Food Services, Other Management Support Services, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Dining Facilities, and more by Army, Air Force, Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $2,898,559; 2001: $2,662,457; 2002: $3,694,509; 2003: $5,227,593; 2004: $8,538,546; 2005: $6,437,089; 2006: $1,029,736.

    Biggest contracts:
    $2,113,661 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2004-08-18. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $2,113,661, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-11. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $1,906,839 with Air Force for Food Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $1,899,946 with Air Force for Other Management Support Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • GALENA CITY OF (149 ANTOSKI DR): $13,371,808 in 19 contracts from 1999 to 2004
    Contracts for Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions, Other Professional Services, Electric Services, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities, and more by Department of Defense, Air Force, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $920,800; 2001: $5,448,662; 2002: $4,442,346; 2003: $1,200,000; 2004: $-70,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $3,991,000 with Department of Defense for Certifications and Accreditations for Educational Institutions. Signed on 2001-06-12. Completion date: 2002-03-01.
    $3,391,000 with Department of Defense for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-03-29. Completion date: 2003-03-31.
    $1,430,000 with Air Force for Electric Services. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
    $1,300,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • YUKAANA DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO (100 FRONT ST; small business): $1,529,524 in 4 contracts from 2001 to 2004
    $678,529 with Air Force for Demolition of Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-06. Completion date: 2001-12-28.
    $475,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2003-09-24.
    $326,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-09-29.
    $49,995, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-11-12.
  • YDC/BSI JOINT VENTURE (100 FRONT ST; small business): $940,461 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $909,501 with Air Force for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2004-08-10. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
    $30,960, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-08. Completion date: 2006-06-30.
  • YUKON FUEL INC (7TH AND 8TH ST; small business)
    $160,000 with Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer for Liquid Propellants and Fuels, Petroleum Base. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  • SWEETSIR CONSTRUCTION (2ND ST; small business)
    6 employees, $490000 revenue.
    $81,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.


Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (20-49: 1)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (5-9: 1)
  • Mining: Gold Ore Mining (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
  • Information: Radio Stations (1-4: 1)

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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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