New Allakaket, Alaska
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Population change since 2000: +83.3%
| Males: 30 |  (46.6%) |
| Females: 36 |  (53.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 27.8 years |
| Alaska median age: | 35.9 years |
Zip code: 99720
| New Allakaket: | $52,130 |
| AK: | $88,121 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $12,004 (it was $5,576 in 2000)
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,476 (it was $112,500 in 2000)
| New Allakaket: | $166,476 |
| AK: | $336,900 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $161,557; detached houses: $159,587
Median gross rent in 2022: $424.
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Current Local Time: AKST time zone
Land area: 2.23 square miles.
Population density: 30 people per square mile (very low).
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| New Allakaket CDP: | 1.1% ($1,250) |
| Alaska: | 1.4% ($1,888) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK 
(380.9 miles , pop. 260,283).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2638.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).
Nearest cities:
Allakaket, AK (0.9 miles),
Alatna, AK (2.3 miles),
Bettles, AK (6.3 miles),
Evansville, AK (6.3 miles),
Hughes, AK (7.5 miles),
Coldfoot, AK (9.1 miles),
Wiseman, AK (9.6 miles),
Rampart, AK (10.0 miles)
Latitude: 66.55 N, Longitude: 152.65 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 907
| Here: | 8.8% |
| Alaska: | 4.6% |
Average climate in New Allakaket, Alaska
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
New Allakaket-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 2998% 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 182.8 miles away from New Allakaket center
On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK) earthquake occurred 412.0 miles away from New Allakaket center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 8.5 (7.0 MB, 8.5 MS, 7.9 MW, 8.1 ME) earthquake occurred 252.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/3/2002 at 22:12:41, a magnitude 7.9 (7.9 MW, Depth: 2.6 mi, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 259.0 miles away from New Allakaket 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 76.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/23/2002 at 11:27:19, a magnitude 6.7 (6.0 MB, 6.7 MS, 6.7 MW) earthquake occurred 246.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 2, Freeze: 1, Snow: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Allakaket:
- University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 181 miles; Fairbanks, AK; Full-time enrollment: 6,397)
- Charter College-Anchorage (about 381 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
- University of Alaska Anchorage (about 381 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
- Whatcom Community College (about 1628 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
- Western Washington University (about 1631 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
- Peninsula College (about 1649 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
- Skagit Valley College (about 1653 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Tanana Chiefs Conference Allakaket Clinic (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Average household size:
| This place: | 3.7 people |
| Alaska: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 88.9% |
| Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 8.6% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
For population 15 years and over in New Allakaket:
- Never married: 68.0%
- Now married: 30.7%
- Separated: 1.3%
- Widowed: 0.0%
- Divorced: 0.0%
For population 25 years and over in New Allakaket:
- High school or higher: 85.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 38.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.7 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 4.9 |
| Alaska average: | 10.3 |
Religion statistics for New Allakaket, AK (based on Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Mainline Protestant | 2,148 | 18 |
| Catholic | 1,453 | 10 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 164 | 5 |
| Other | 87 | - |
| Orthodox | 85 | 3 |
| None | 1,651 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 10
| Here: | 17.19 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 3.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| Here: | 1.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| Alaska: | 0.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 3
| Here: | 5.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.30 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 4
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 6.88 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| This county: | 7.0% |
| Alaska: | 6.3% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area: | 29.4% |
| Alaska: | 27.8% |
Strongest AM radio stations in New Allakaket:
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
- KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIYU (910 AM; 5 kW; GALENA, AK; Owner: BIG RIVER PULBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around New Allakaket:
- K02KB (Channel 2; ALLAKAKET, AK; Owner: ALLAKAKET CITY COUNCIL)
- K09QL (Channel 9; ALLAKAKET, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 50.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 50.0%Wood
- 83.3%Wood
- 16.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
New Allakaket compared to Alaska state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly 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.