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Savoonga, AK

Population (year 2000): 643. Estimated population in July 2005: 648 (+0.8% change)
Males: 324 (50.4%), Females: 319 (49.6%)

Zip code: 99769

Median resident age: 25.5 years
Median household income: $23,438 (year 2000)
Median house value: $53,500 (year 2000)

Races in Savoonga:

  • American Indian (95.5%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (4.4%)

Ancestries: Irish (2.2%).

Land area: 6.1 square miles

 

For population 25 years and over in Savoonga

  • High school or higher: 57.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 37.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 5.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Savoonga city

  • Never married: 55.9%
  • Now married: 35.3%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 2.7%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +123 (+23.7%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Savoonga:
  • NORTON SOUND REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 375 miles; NOME, AK)
  • MANILAQ HEALTH CENTER (about 588 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK)
  • YUKON KUSKOKWIM DELTA REG HOSPITAL (about 627 miles; BETHEL, AK)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Savoonga:
  • NOME (about 353 miles; NOME, AK; ID: OME)
  • ST PAUL ISLAND (about 449 miles; ST PAUL ISLAND, AK; ID: SNP)
  • RALPH WIEN MEMORIAL (about 588 miles; KOTZEBUE, AK; ID: OTZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Savoonga:
  • SAVOONGA (about 2 miles; SAVOONGA, AK; ID: SVA)
  • GAMBELL (about 87 miles; GAMBELL, AK; ID: GAM)
  • DIOMEDE (about 176 miles; DIOMEDE, AK; ID: DM2)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Savoonga:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 1439 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 1568 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY-HAWAII CAMPUS (about 3017 miles; LAIE, HI; FT enrollment: 2,273)
  • LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3032 miles; PEARL CITY, HI; FT enrollment: 3,511)
  • HONOLULU COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 3039 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY (about 3040 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 6,186)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (about 3041 miles; HONOLULU, HI; FT enrollment: 14,113)
Public primary/middle school in Savoonga:
 
  • HOGARTH KINGEEKUK MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 200 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK - 12)

 

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