Categories in Elim, Alaska

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Elim, Alaska

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Public administration5

Elim, Alaska Facts

Area2.3 mi²
Population302
Male Population168 (55.7%)
Female Population134 (44.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+24.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-6.2%
Median Age23.2 years (Male: 24, Female: 22.5)
Area Codes907
NeighborhoodsAbbott Loop
Local Time
TimezoneAlaska Daylight Time
Lat & Lng64.61750, -162.26056

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Elim, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population243289322332302336375
Population Density107.1 / mi²127.4 / mi²142 / mi²146.4 / mi²133.1 / mi²148.1 / mi²165.3 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elim, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 6.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Elim, Alaska+24.3%+4.5%-6.2%
Alaska
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elim, Alaska Median Age

Median Age: 23.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Elim, Alaska23.2 yrs22.5 yrs24 yrs
Alaska34 yrs34.1 yrs33.9 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Elim, Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 133 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Elim, Alaska3022.268 sq mi133 / mi²
Alaska600,952665,383.6 sq mi0.9 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Elim, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Elim, Alaska CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Elim, Alaska4,240 tn14.04 tn1,869.2 tons/mi²
Alaska9,533,511 tn15.86 tn14.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Elim, Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)4,240 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.04 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)1,869.2 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2.7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/30/185:06 PM3.690.4 km7,000 m82km NNE of Unalakleet, Alaskausgs.gov
12/21/1811:48 AM3.179.9 km21,100 m31km NW of Unalakleet, Alaskausgs.gov
10/2/186:33 PM3.199.7 km2,600 m159km SSE of Kotzebue, Alaskausgs.gov
9/29/186:11 PM3.197.9 km5,200 m160km S of Kotzebue, Alaskausgs.gov
9/29/1811:31 AM3.596.8 km1,000 m161km S of Kotzebue, Alaskausgs.gov
12/12/171:02 AM3.228.5 km13,100 m100km NW of Unalakleet, Alaskausgs.gov
3/30/122:23 PM3.385.8 km20,000 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov
11/9/101:33 AM3.723 km14,300 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov
7/10/103:38 AM3.195.9 km20,000 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov
1/25/101:32 PM3.462.4 km16,500 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov

Elim, Alaska

Elim (Neviarcaurluq in Central Alaskan Yup'ik) is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 330.

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