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Sand Point, AK

Population (year 2000): 952. Estimated population in July 2005: 951 (-0.1% change)
Males: 593 (62.3%), Females: 359 (37.7%)

Zip code: 99661

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $55,417 (year 2000)
Median house value: $95,000 (year 2000)

Races in Sand Point:

  • American Indian (44.2%)
  • Filipino (21.2%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (17.0%)
  • Hispanic (13.6%)
  • Two or more races (2.7%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Vietnamese (1.9%)
  • Black (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
 

Ancestries: Irish (5.8%), Norwegian (5.1%), German (3.4%), English (3.3%), Russian (1.6%), Scottish (1.5%).

Land area: 7.8 square miles

 

For population 25 years and over in Sand Point

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
  • Unemployed: 30.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 6.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Sand Point city

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 5.1%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

22.8% Foreign born (17.5% Asia, 3.8% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+8.8%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Sand Point:
  • BRISTOL BAY AREA HEALTH CORP (about 293 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 386 miles; BETHEL, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE KODIAK ISLAND MEDICAL CENTE (about 577 miles; KODIAK, AK)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sand Point:
  • SAND POINT (about 3 miles; SAND POINT, AK; ID: SDP)
  • COLD BAY (about 155 miles; COLD BAY, AK; ID: CDB)
  • DILLINGHAM (about 289 miles; DILLINGHAM, AK; ID: DLG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sand Point:
  • SQUAW HARBOR (about 9 miles; SQUAW HARBOR, AK; ID: 36H)
  • JOHNSONS LANDING (about 51 miles; BEAR LAKE, AK; ID: Z52)
  • NELSON LAGOON (about 65 miles; NELSON LAGOON, AK; ID: Z73)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sand Point:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 842 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1094 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 2322 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2338 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2344 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 2345 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 2345 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
Public high school in Sand Point:
 
  • ALEUTIANS EAST CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL (Students: 1; Location: PO BOX 429; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Sand Point:
 
  • SAND POINT SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 123 RED COVE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
Library in Sand Point:
 
  • SAND POINT SCHOOL/COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,991; Location: SAND POINT SCHOOL; 7,650 books; 25 audio materials; 430 video materials; 48 serial subscriptions)

 

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