Tuluksak, Alaska

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Population in 2010: 373.
Population change since 2000: -12.9%
Males: 336  (90.1%)
Females: 37  (9.9%)
Median resident age:

34.5 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years

Zip codes: 99679.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $-680,182,161 (it was $31,563 in 2000)
Tuluksak $-680,182,161
AK $88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $107,777 (it was $7,132 in 2000)

Tuluksak CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-706,289,307 (it was $33,000 in 2000)
Tuluksak $-706,289,307
AK $336,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $289,046; detached houses: $289,867
March 2022 cost of living index in Tuluksak: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 14.3%

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  • Races in Tuluksak, AK (2022)
    • 35477.8%White alone
    • 8117.8%American Indian alone
    • 71.5%Two or more races



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Tuluksak, Alaska as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Tuluksak is 87 to 1.


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Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 3.05 square miles.

Population density: 122 people per square mile   (very low).

Tuluksak, Alaska map

4 residents are foreign born

This place:

0.9%
Alaska:

5.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Tuluksak CDP:

1.5% ($480)
Alaska:

1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (373.4 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2645.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Akiak, AK (4.0 miles ),
Akiachak, AK (4.5 miles ),
Kwethluk, AK (5.1 miles ),
Lower Kalskag, AK (5.9 miles ),
Bethel, AK (5.9 miles ),
Upper Kalskag, AK (6.1 miles ),
Oscarville, AK (6.2 miles),
Napaskiak, AK (6.2 miles )

Latitude: 61.10 N, Longitude: 160.96 W

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Tuluksak, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Tuluksak, AK in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.8%
Alaska:

4.6%
Most common industries in Tuluksak, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (54.8%)
  • Public administration (16.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
  • Health care (4.0%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.2%)
  • Utilities (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (51.5%)
  • Public administration (22.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (11.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Utilities (5.9%)
  • Air transportation (2.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (58.6%)
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • Social assistance (10.3%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.2%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (3.4%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.4%)
Most common occupations in Tuluksak, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (22.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.7%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (14.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (11.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (34.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (13.8%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.9%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5.2%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (5.2%)

Average climate in Tuluksak, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tuluksak, Alaska average temperatures Tuluksak, Alaska average precipitation Tuluksak, Alaska humidity Tuluksak, Alaska wind speed Tuluksak, Alaska snowfall Tuluksak, Alaska sunshine Tuluksak, Alaska clear and cloudy days

Earthquake activity:

Tuluksak-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 2758% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 445.6 miles away from the city center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 8/27/1904 at 21:56:06, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 374.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/9/1900 at 12:28:00, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK) earthquake occurred 383.8 miles away from the city center
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 456.3 miles away from Tuluksak center
On 11/10/1938 at 20:18:41, a magnitude 8.2 (8.2 UK) earthquake occurred 410.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/7/1912 at 07:40:24, a magnitude 7.5 (7.5 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 325.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Bethel Census Area (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Freeze: 1, Snow: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Tuluksak topographic map

Airports located in Tuluksak:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Tuluksak:

  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 371 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 372 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 12,483)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 487 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 1714 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 1718 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 1718 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 1738 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Public high school in Tuluksak:

See full list of schools located in Tuluksak

Library in Tuluksak:

  • TULUKSAK SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $33,350; Location: PHILLIP STREET; 8,320 books; 400 video materials; 2 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 25 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Yukon Kuskokwim Health Tuluksak Clinic (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Bethel Census Area has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Tuluksak and their reported violations in the past:

TULUKSAK WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 373, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from MAR-11-2013 to OCT-01-2013)
  • 18 routine major monitoring violations
  • 123 regular monitoring violations
  • 38 other older monitoring violations
Average household size:
This place:

4.0 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.7%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.6%
Whole state:

8.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 2.2% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Tuluksak:

Marital status in Tuluksak, AK
  • Never married: 10.4%
  • Now married: 88.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 1.2%

For population 25 years and over in Tuluksak:

  • High school or higher: 97.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 16.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 1.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

1.8
Alaska average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Tuluksak

Religion statistics for Tuluksak, AK (based on Bethel Census Area data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,2448
Orthodox2,85217
Mainline Protestant2,21618
Evangelical Protestant50111
Other1981
None8,002-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Bethel Census Area:

12.26 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Bethel Census Area:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

0.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

2.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 8
Here:

4.67 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

5.3%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

34.4%
Alaska:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

44.4%
State:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.7%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
Alaska:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
Tuluksak:

24.6%
Alaska:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Tuluksak:

6.8%
Alaska:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Tuluksak:

6.6
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Tuluksak:

31.3%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
Tuluksak:

53.1%
State:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

78.8%
Alaska:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Tuluksak, AK Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Tuluksak:

  • KYUK (640 AM; 10 kW; BETHEL, AK; Owner: BETHEL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KNOM (780 AM; 25 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: CATHOLIC BISHOP OF NORTHERN ALASKA)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KOTZ (720 AM; 10 kW; KOTZEBUE, AK; Owner: KOTZEBUE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Tuluksak:

  • K11RE (Channel 11; TULUKSAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K08ID (Channel 8; TULUKSAK, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

Tuluksak fatal accident list:

Sep 2, 2012 09:30 PM, Airport Road, Lat: 61.103164, Lon: -160.968936, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3
  • Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098694 Lon: -160.958889), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WPON879
    Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHzGrant Date: 06/02/2020, Expiration Date: 04/25/2030, Certifier: Tina PidgeonRegistrant: Telecommunications Law Professionals Pllc, 1025 Connecticut Avenue, Nw Suite 1011, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 789-3120, Fax: (202) 789-3112, Email:

  • Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098694 Lon: -160.958889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KNKR275
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 02/08/2016, Expiration Date: 10/01/2025, Certifier: Tina PidgeonRegistrant: Telecommunications Law Professionals Pllc, 1025 Connecticut Avenue, Nw Suite 1011, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 789-3120, Fax: (202) 789-3112, Email:

  • Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098694 Lon: -160.958889), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQWV601
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 12/02/2015, Expiration Date: 02/02/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/19/2016, Certifier: Jimmy SipesRegistrant: Gic Communication Corp, 2550 Denalil Street, Suite 1000, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • David H Heimke, Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098694 Lon: -160.958889), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 44.5 m, Registrant: United Utilities, Inc., Duracinski@uui-Alaska.Com, , Ancho-rage, Phone: (907) 273-5280

  • Jon Duracinski, Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098694 Lon: -160.958889), Type: 45.7, Overall height: 44.5 m, Registrant: United Utilities, Inc., Duracinski@uui-Alaska.Com, , Ancho-rage, Phone: (907) 273-5280

  • Jimmy Sipes, Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098722 Lon: -160.957583), Type: 45.7, Structure height: 02050 m, Overall height: 44.5 m, Registrant: Gci Communication Corp, Chall2@gci.Com, , Ancho-rage, Phone: (907) 868-5615

  • Chris Mace, Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098722 Lon: -160.957583), Type: 45.7, Structure height: 02050 m, Overall height: 44.5 m, Registrant: Gci Communication Corp, Chall2@gci.Com, , Ancho-rage, Phone: (907) 868-5615


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • TULUKSAK, In The Village Of (Lat: 61.097944 Lon: -160.961194), Overall height: 31.7 m, Call Sign: WPNI270,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6726.25 MHz, Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/21/2011, Registrant: United Utilities Inc, 5450 A Street, Anchorage, AK 99518, Phone: (907) 273-5280, Fax: (907) 273-5315, Email:

  • Tuluksak, Within The Village Of Tuluksak (Lat: 61.098722 Lon: -160.957583), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQEA796,
    Assigned Frequencies: 5960.02 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 5960.02 MHz, 6725.00 MHz, 5960.02 MHz... (+335 more), Grant Date: 11/24/2015, Expiration Date: 12/15/2025, Certifier: Jimmy R Sipes, Registrant: Gci Communication Corp, 2550 Denali Street, Suite 1000, Anchorage, AK 99503, Phone: (907) 868-5615, Fax: (907) 868-9817, Email:


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Tuluksak Airport (Lat: 61.096750 Lon: -160.968417), Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: WJZ5, Licensee ID: L00011273,
    Assigned Frequencies: 130.100 MHz, 130.900 MHz, 129.600 MHz, 130.200 MHz, 130.400 MHz, 131.100 MHz, 131.200 MHz, 131.300 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2001, Expiration Date: 08/27/2006, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2006, Registrant: Alaska Aviation Radio Inc, 1776 K St Nw, Washington, DC 20006


Most common first names in Tuluksak, AK among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John473.7 years
David360.3 years
Martha368.7 years
Peter273.5 years
Most common last names in Tuluksak, AK among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Alexie578.0 years
Andrew377.3 years
Lott347.7 years
Napoka373.4 years
Fly275.5 years
Liskey261.0 years
Noah277.5 years
Wassilie265.5 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Tuluksak, AK
  • 66.7%Wood
  • 33.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Tuluksak, AK
  • 62.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.5%Wood


Tuluksak compared to Alaska state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house 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.

Tuluksak on our top lists:

  • #65 on the list of "Top 100 cities with smallest houses"
  • #34 (99679) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Russian first ancestries"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
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