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99780 Zip Code (Mentasta Lake, AK) Detailed Profile




Cities: Mentasta Lake, AK (11.74%), Tok, AK (10.69%), Tetlin, AK (5.54%), Tanacross, AK (3.75%)
Counties: Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK (88.07%), Valdez-Cordova Census Area, AK (11.93%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,716
Zip code population in 2010: 1,535
Zip code population in 2000: 1,421

Houses and condos: 975
Renter-occupied apartments: 159
% of renters here:

23%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99780: 105.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1221.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 26.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 1 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Males: 947  (55.2%)
Females: 768  (44.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 99780:

  • High school or higher: 89.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99780:

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 48.5%
  • Separated: 4.8%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 11.7%

Zip code 99780 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 99780 (2022)
    • 1,01259.1%White
    • 53631.3%American Indian
    • 885.1%Two or more races
    • 663.9%Hispanic or Latino
    • 110.6%Asian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $203,305
99780:

$203,305
Alaska:

$336,900
Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.7 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 99780, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,756 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,756
State:

$75,656

Salary/wage: $47,662 (reported on 75.9% of returns)
Here:

$47,662
State:

$62,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1108.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3166.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5451.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8510.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19893.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $632 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$632
Alaska:

$1,789
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,850 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,850
State:

$5,446
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 310.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,771 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

+$11,771
State:

+$17,390
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1350.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,017 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$3,017
State:

+$14,751
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 405.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,680 (reported on 6.3% of returns)
99780:

$17,680
Alaska:

$26,310
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1118.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,854 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,854
State:

$2,017
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.1%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 99780, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,054 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,054
State:

$63,695

Salary/wage: $36,529 (reported on 83.1% of returns)
Here:

$36,529
State:

$52,620
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $923 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$923
Alaska:

$1,478
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,771 (reported on 25.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,771
State:

$4,666
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,117 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:

+$11,117
State:

+$12,441

Profit/loss from business: +$5,713 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

+$5,713
State:

+$17,607
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,567 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
99780:

$14,567
Alaska:

$19,871

Total itemized deductions: $18,183 (18% of AGI, reported on 7.2% of returns)
Here:

$18,183
State:

$20,513

Here:

18.2% of AGI
State:

15.5% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,175 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,175
State:

$4,894

Taxes paid: $1,700 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
99780:

$1,700
State:

$4,526

Earned income credit: $2,038 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,038
State:

$1,975
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 44.6%
Here:

45%
State:

43%
(% for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 42.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99780, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,631 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,631
State:

$45,527

Salary/wage: $32,082 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:

$32,082
State:

$41,300
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.6% for AGIs below $10k, 74.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,361 (reported on 38.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,361
Alaska:

$1,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,531 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,531
State:

$2,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,030 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:

+$1,030
State:

+$10,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,481 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,481
State:

+$12,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,143 (24% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:

$15,143
State:

$16,716

Here:

23.7% of AGI
State:

18.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,500 (5% of AGI, reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,500
State:

$3,652

Here:

5.3% of AGI
State:

3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $4,549 (reported on 82.0% of returns)
99780:

$4,549
State:

$7,049
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,598 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,598
State:

$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.1%
Here:

58%
State:

49%
(% for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $10k, 51.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$44,273
Alaska:

$88,121
Mentasta Lake, AK (99780) map Nearest zip codes: 99776, 99586, 99732, 99764, 99706, 99566.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.8%
Alaska:

47.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.8%
Alaska:

47.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 106
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 601


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (4 now married, 6 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 272 (128 now married, 142 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 99780 with a mortgage: 227 (10 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,184
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $284

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

25.4%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.5%
Whole state:

5.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

3.8
State:

5.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.9
State:

3.9
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 99780: Last Tetlin Village (A), Clearwater Camp (B), Tanana Chiefs Conference Tetlin Clinic (C), Tanana Chiefs Conference Tok Clinic (D), Tok Public Health Center (E), Alaska Division of Forestry Northern Region Tok Area Office (F), Tok Area Emergency Medical Services (G), Tok Volunteer Fire Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes: Big John Lake (A), Big Lake (B), Forest Lake (C), Chuimund Lake (D), Close Lake (E), Dathlalmund Lake (F), Fish Camp Lake (G), Fish Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Rivers and creeks: Bitters Creek (A), Tok River (B), Tetlin River (C), Stibnite Creek (D), Natohona Creek (E), Nabesna River (F), Kalukna River (G), Dry Tok Creek (H), Chisana River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 99780: Eagle Trail Wayside (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1732010 to 2019
  • 2112000 to 2009
  • 1871990 to 1999
  • 2321980 to 1989
  • 1011970 to 1979
  • 571960 to 1969
  • 181950 to 1959
  • 91940 to 1949
  • 01939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780)
  • 9no bedroom
  • 1981 bedroom
  • 1632 bedrooms
  • 1203 bedrooms
  • 654 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 311 bedroom
  • 742 bedrooms
  • 493 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 63no vehicle
  • 1851 vehicle
  • 1662 vehicles
  • 1093 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 28no vehicle
  • 761 vehicle
  • 272 vehicles
  • 303 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 99780 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 99780 household income distribution in 2022
  • 60Less than $10,000
  • 40$10,000 to $14,999
  • 36$15,000 to $19,999
  • 82$20,000 to $24,999
  • 49$25,000 to $29,999
  • 34$30,000 to $34,999
  • 25$35,000 to $39,999
  • 35$40,000 to $44,999
  • 33$45,000 to $49,999
  • 13$50,000 to $59,999
  • 32$60,000 to $74,999
  • 81$75,000 to $99,999
  • 79$100,000 to $124,999
  • 55$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29$150,000 to $199,999
  • 20$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99780

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99780
  • 21$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$35,000 to $39,999
  • 32$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3$60,000 to $69,999
  • 6$70,000 to $79,999
  • 1$90,000 to $99,999
  • 94$100,000 to $124,999
  • 21$150,000 to $174,999
  • 84$175,000 to $199,999
  • 83$200,000 to $249,999
  • 37$250,000 to $299,999
  • 55$300,000 to $399,999
  • 31$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3$500,000 to $749,999
  • 21$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99780

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99780
  • 4$150 to $199
  • 1$250 to $299
  • 14$300 to $349
  • 17$450 to $499
  • 7$600 to $649
  • 24$650 to $699
  • 23$800 to $899
  • 2$3,000 to $3,499
  • 57No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $601.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $221,408.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $189,326
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $153,276
  • Some other race householders: $199,381
  • Two or more races householders: $141,013
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $199,381

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $203,305
99780:

$203,305
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $121,705 - $259,300

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,921
Here:

$208,921
State:

$371,009
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 99780
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 929
  • One, attached: 4
  • 3 or 4: 16
  • 5 to 9: 12
  • 10 to 19: 3
  • Mobile homes: 5

Unemployment: 6.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 99780

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 99780
  • 71.2%459Drove a car alone
  • 4.2%27Carpooled
  • 7.1%46Walked
  • 10.9%70Other means
  • 6.2%40Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99780

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99780
  • 193Less than 5 minutes
  • 1855 to 9 minutes
  • 8410 to 14 minutes
  • 6415 to 19 minutes
  • 2420 to 24 minutes
  • 630 to 34 minutes
  • 1140 to 44 minutes
  • 360 to 89 minutes
  • 2790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,716
  • Male householders: 418 (186 living alone), Female householders: 289 (20 living alone)
  • 294 spouses (294 opposite-sex spouses), 77 unmarried partners, (77 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 409 children (380 natural, 7 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 85 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 11 foster children, 23 other relatives, 39 non-relatives

Size of family households: 318 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 194 1-person, 77 2-persons

104 married couples with children.
149 single-parent households (94 men, 55 women).

92.8% of residents of 99780 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
5.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 54 (3.2%)
(76.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.2%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 29%Germany
  • 21%Singapore
  • 14%Ukraine
Most common first ancestries reported in 99780
  • 11%German
  • 7%Irish
  • 3%British
  • 2%Dutch
  • 2%Slovene
  • 1%Scottish
  • 1%Slavic
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 82010 or later
  • 52000 to 2009
  • 161990 to 1999
  • 62Before 1990

Zip code 99780 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALASKA GATEWAY CORRESPONDENCE/ALTERNATIVE (249 JON SUMMAR WAY in TOK, AK)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-38010
    Organizations: ALASKA GATEWAY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MENTASTA LAKE SCHOOL (6 MILE MAIN VILLAGE ROAD in MENTASTA LAKE, AK)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-30030
    Organizations: ALASKA GATEWAY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ALASKA DOT & PF AK HWY EQ PERM REPAIRS (MP 1303.3 ALASKA HIGHWAY in TOK, AK)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ALASKA DOT & PUBLIC FACILITIES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  • ALASKA DOT & PF TOK MAINT & OPER FACIL (MP 123.8 TOK HWY in TOK, AK)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: AK DOT & PF TOK MAINT & OPER FACIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CHEVRON USA INC (MILE 1314 ALASKA HWY in TOK, AK)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
  • ALASKA GATEWAY SD (MILEPOST 1314 ALASKA HWY in TOK, AK)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  • ALASKA POWER & TELE TOK POWER GENERATING (MILE 1314 ALASKA HIGHWAY in TOK, AK) . Tribal Land
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Alternative names: ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE TOK, ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE-TOK POWER GENER, ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE-TOK POWER GEN S, ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE - TOK POWER GENERATING STATION, TOK POWER GENERATING STATION
  • DELTA FUEL INC TOK JUNCTION (P O BOX 225 in TOK, AK)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • ALASKA POWER & TELE ALCAN BORDER GENERAT (MILE 1221.8 ALASKA HIGHWAY in BORDER CITY, AK)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Alternative names: ALASKA POWER & TELEPHONE-ALCAN BORDER ST, APT-ALCAN BORDER STATION
  • R.D.B SERVICES (2300 OLD GLENN HWY in TOK, AK)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)

Zip code 99780 marital status for males
Zip code 99780 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 23.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 20.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 49.3%Wood
  • 45.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.1%Electricity
  • 1.9%Coal or coke
  • 1.6%Utility gas

Population in 1990: 1,805.

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

  • This state: 848
  • Northeast: 72
  • Midwest: 110
  • South: 213
  • West: 371

59% of the 99780 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.

85% of the 99780 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Mentasta Lake, AK (99780)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 95
Here:

48.4%
Alaska:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

13.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

14.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 127,280Management occupations
  • 73,903Healthcare support occupations
  • 67,289Office and administrative support occupations
  • 49,132Transportation occupations
  • 40,633Sales and related occupations
  • 30,214Education, training, and library occupations

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

  • NUGGET CONSTRUCTION, INC (MILE POST 1316 ALASKA HIGH; small business) : $4,461,749 in 21 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities by Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $601,046; 2001: $1,684,505; 2002: -$24,765; 2003: $1,285,643; 2004: $915,320; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,285,643 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2003-02-24. Completion date: 2003-01-13.
    $915,320, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-19. Completion date: 2004-03-19.
    $330,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-05-26. Completion date: 2003-01-13.
    $306,229, same as above. Signed on 2001-06-27. Completion date: 2003-01-13.
  • L & J ENTERPRISES INC (MILE 1314 ALASKAN HWY; small business) : $135,216 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2002
    $45,216 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $45,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
    $45,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-12-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  • RONALD AND MARSHA SAKALASKAS (123 POINT 3 TOK CUT OFF; small business)
    2 employees, $350000 revenue. Woman Owned Business: $103,800 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $21,000; 2002: $20,700; 2003: $20,700; 2004: $20,700; 2005: $20,700; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $21,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
    $20,700, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $20,700, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $20,700, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • J D REFUSE SERVICE (1314 5 ALASKA HWY; small business) : $57,665 in 18 contracts from 2002 to 2006
    Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Public Buildings Service, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $11,400; 2003: $10,302; 2004: $10,500; 2005: $18,963; 2006: $6,500.

    Biggest contracts:
    $9,900 with Public Buildings Service for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-11-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $8,550 with Public Buildings Service for Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services. Signed on 2005-12-16. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $7,800 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-24. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $7,800, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-16. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • L & J ENTERPRISES INC (3 4 MILE W WILLOW; small business)
    100 employees, $21272424 revenue.
    $45,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
  • TRIPLE M CONCRETE (1316 ALASKA HWY; small business)
    $3,196 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-22. Completion date: 2000-10-22.
  • MUKLUK NEWS (90 MIDNIGHT SUN DR; small business)
    $130 with Army for Other Photographic, Mapping, Printing, and Publication Services. Signed on 2003-06-02. Completion date: 2003-05-30.

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

  • Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (20-49: 1)
  • Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 2 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 35 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 99780 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (53.0%), and Structure Fires (32.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 99780
    • 11553.0%Outside Fires
    • 7032.3%Structure Fires
    • 3013.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 20.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 99780, Alaska

Most common first names in zip code 99780 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Robert665.8 years
John570.4 years
Joseph467.2 years
George351.3 years
James368.3 years
Dorothy368.0 years
Nancy356.0 years
Charles277.9 years
Albert281.5 years
Duane247.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 99780 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
David558.8 years
Roberts471.7 years
Sanford472.5 years
Paul355.7 years
Carlson268.0 years
Hall264.0 years
Adams276.5 years
Gilliam269.5 years
Lathrop270.1 years
Johnson270.0 years

Businesses in zip code 99780

  • U-Haul: 1

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