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Population (year 2000): 595. Estimated
population in July 2005: 561 (-5.7% change)
Males: 315 (52.9%), Females: 280 (47.1%)
Zip code:
99740
Median resident age: 31.9 years
Median household income: $29,375 (year 2000)
Median house value: $50,000 (year 2000)
Races in Fort Yukon:
- American Indian (88.7%)
- White Non-Hispanic (10.6%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
Ancestries: Irish (1.2%).
Elevation: 447 feet
Land area: 7.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Fort Yukon
- High school or higher: 69.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 18.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 6.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Fort Yukon city
- Never married: 47.7%
- Now married: 30.1%
- Separated: 5.7%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 10.3%
2.0% Foreign born (0.8% Asia, 0.8% North
America, 0.3% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +23 (+4.0%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Fort Yukon:
- FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 208 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK)
- VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 380 miles; VALDEZ,
AK)
- CORDOVA COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 419 miles;
CORDOVA, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fort
Yukon:
- EIELSON AFB (about 184 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
- WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 202 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT
WAINWRIGHT, AK; ID: FBK)
- FAIRBANKS INTL (about 217 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID:
FAI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Fort Yukon:
- FORT YUKON (about 1 miles; FORT YUKON, AK; ID: FYU)
- BIRCH CREEK (about 44 miles; BIRCH CREEK, AK; ID:
Z91)
- CENTRAL (about 77 miles; CENTRAL, AK; ID: CEM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Fort Yukon:
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 213 miles;
FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 485 miles;
ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
- PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1974 miles; PORT ANGELES,
WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
- WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1995 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
- WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1998 miles;
BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
- SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2017 miles; MT VERNON,
WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
- OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 2038 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT
enrollment: 3,889)
Public primary/middle schools in Fort Yukon:
- FORT YUKON SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location:
255 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 12)
- YUKON FLATS CORRESPONDENCE (Location: 123
HILL STREET; Grades: KG - 12)
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