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

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Population (year 2000): 1,375
Males: 715   (52.0%)
Females: 660   (48.0%)
Median resident age:   31.0 years
Alaska median age:   32.4 years

Zip codes: 99926 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,200 (it was $43,516 in 2000)
Metlakatla   $43,200
Alaska:   $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $121,500 (it was $105,400 in 2000)
Metlakatla   $121,500
Alaska:   $197,100

Metlakatla, AK residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Races in Metlakatla:

  • American Indian (89.7%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (9.5%)
  • Two or more races (7.9%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Other race (0.5%)


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Ancestries: German (2.2%), English (1.7%), Irish (1.6%), United States (1.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 2.32 square miles.

Population density: 593 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Metlakatla

For population 25 years and over in Metlakatla

  • High school or higher: 80.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 20.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 9.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Metlakatla CDP

  • Never married: 36.5%
  • Now married: 49.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

16 residents are foreign born

This place:   1.2%
Alaska:   5.9%



According to our research there were 13 registered sex offenders living in Metlakatla, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Metlakatla to the number of sex offenders is 106 to 1.

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

Metlakatla:   0.7% ($761)
Alaska:   1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bellingham, WA (765.2 miles , pop. 67,171).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Seattle, WA (820.0 miles , pop. 563,374).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1714.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Saxman, AK (13.5 miles ), Ketchikan, AK (16.4 miles ), Meyers Chuck, AK (63.5 miles) , Kasaan, AK (63.6 miles) , Thorne Bay, AK (77.3 miles ), Hollis, AK (82.1 miles) , Thoms Place, AK (85.3 miles) , Hydaburg, AK (85.7 miles ).

Latitude: 55.13 N, Longitude: 131.58 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (19%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Wood products (9%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (25%)
  • Public administration (19%)
  • Social assistance (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Carpenters (11%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Child care workers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Average climate in Metlakatla, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 
 
 
 

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Birthplace of: Chris Bryant - College basketball player (Drake Bulldogs).


Hospitals/medical centers near Metlakatla:
  • KETCHIKAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK)
  • WRANGELL MEDICAL CENTER (about 103 miles; WRANGELL, AK)
  • PETERSBURG MEDICAL CENTER (about 150 miles; PETERSBURG, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Metlakatla:
  • KETCHIKAN INTL (about 18 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK; ID: KTN)
  • WRANGELL (about 109 miles; WRANGELL, AK; ID: WRG)
  • PETERSBURG JAMES A JOHNSON (about 149 miles; PETERSBURG, AK; ID: PSG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Metlakatla:
  • METLAKATLA (about 1 miles; METLAKATLA, AK; ID: MTM)
  • TAMGAS HARBOR (about 5 miles; ANNETTE, AK; ID: Z43)
  • KETCHIKAN HARBOR (about 16 miles; KETCHIKAN, AK; ID: 5KE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Metlakatla:
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 744 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 766 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 767 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 788 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 808 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 813 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 814 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)
Public high school in Metlakatla:
  • METLAKATLA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 93; Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Metlakatla:
  • RICHARD JOHNSON ELEMENTARY (Students: 145; Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: PK - 06)
  • LEASK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 51; Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; Grades: 07 - 08)
Library in Metlakatla:
  • CENTENNIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,500; Location: 4TH & MILTON STREET; 8,403 books; 359 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • no tv stations are receivable in Metlakatla, except by satallite or cable

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Lake: Skaters Lake (A) .

Hotel: Tuck'Em Inn (Box 574 Hillcrest Road).

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:   72.1%
Whole state:   68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   7.9%
Whole state:   7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   8.0%
Whole state:   9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   3.6%
Whole state:   4.0%

Metlakatla compared to Alaska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly above 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.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.





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Strongest AM radio stations in Metlakatla:
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KARI (550 AM; 25 kW; BLAINE, WA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KJR (950 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA)
  • KOMO (1000 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - SEATTLE RADIO, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Metlakatla:
  • KFMJ (99.9 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: TLP COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KGTW (106.7 FM; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Metlakatla:
  • K07SL (Channel 7; METLAKATLA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K11QZ (Channel 11; METLAKATLA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K15AR (Channel 15; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K21AH (Channel 21; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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