Butte, Alaska Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,561
Males: 1,323   (51.7%)
Females: 1,238   (48.3%)
Median resident age:   36.2 years
Alaska median age:   32.4 years

Zip codes: 99645 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $55,200 (it was $55,573 in 2000)
Butte   $55,200
Alaska:   $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $145,900 (it was $126,500 in 2000)
Butte   $145,900
Alaska:   $197,100

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Races in Butte:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.8%)
  • American Indian (5.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Other race (0.5%)


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Ancestries: German (27.5%), Irish (9.2%), Norwegian (7.8%), English (7.7%), United States (6.2%), Swedish (5.0%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 40.3 square miles.

Population density: 64 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Butte

For population 25 years and over in Butte

  • High school or higher: 87.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 41.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Butte CDP

  • Never married: 23.3%
  • Now married: 61.2%
  • Separated: 2.4%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

17 residents are foreign born

This place:   0.7%
Alaska:   5.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Butte:   1.3% ($1,608)
Alaska:   1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (56.2 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2835.9 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Knik River, AK (3.2 miles ), Lazy Mountain, AK (5.5 miles ), Palmer, AK (7.3 miles ), Farm Loop, AK (9.9 miles ), Buffalo Soapstone, AK (11.9 miles ), Sutton-Alpine, AK (14.9 miles ), Gateway, AK (15.6 miles ), Fishhook, AK (18.7 miles ).

Latitude: 61.55 N, Longitude: 149.03 W


7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Mining (10%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (4%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)


Average climate in Butte, Alaska

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Hospitals/medical centers near Butte:
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; PALMER, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE ALASKA MEDICAL CENTER (about 42 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)
  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER, PHS (about 60 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Butte:
  • TED STEVENS ANCHORAGE INTL (about 72 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; ID: ANC)
  • KENAI MUNI (about 167 miles; KENAI, AK; ID: ENA)
  • VALDEZ PIONEER FIELD (about 196 miles; VALDEZ, AK; ID: VDZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Butte:
  • BUTTE MUNI (about 3 miles; PALMER, AK; ID: AK1)
  • PALMER MUNI (about 5 miles; PALMER, AK; ID: PAQ)
  • JONESVILLE MINE (about 14 miles; SUTTON, AK; ID: JVM)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Butte:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 60 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 243 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1999 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2035 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2036 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2054 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2059 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Butte, Alaska gets 80''inches of snow annually just a bit more than Anchorage because its proximity to mountain moisture channels.

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Cemetery: Valley Memory Garden (1) .

Lakes: Ezi Slough (A) , Falks Lake (B) , Gull Lake (C) , Burkholder Lake (D) , Butte Lake (E) .

Creek: Bodenburg Creek (A) .

Park in Butte: Polar Raceway Park (1) .

 

Average household size:
This place:   2.9 people
Alaska:   2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   76.0%
Whole state:   68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   6.4%
Whole state:   7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   9.8%
Whole state:   9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   3.4%
Whole state:   4.0%

Butte compared to Alaska state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.





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Strongest AM radio stations in Butte:
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Butte:
  • KFAT (92.9 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KNIK-FM (105.7 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: UBIK CORPORATION)
  • KGOT (101.3 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KASH-FM (107.5 FM; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQEZ (92.1 FM; HOUSTON, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • K208BC (89.5 FM; PALMER, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOM, INC.)
  • K202CB (88.3 FM; PALMER, AK; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Butte:
  • K09JE (Channel 9; PALMER, AK; Owner: CHANNEL 2 BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K66CF (Channel 66; PALMER, AK; Owner: NORTHERN TELEVISION, INC.)

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