Tonsina, Alaska Facts
| Area | 158.8 mi² |
| Population | 78 |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $67,209 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 61.65583, -145.17528 |
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Tonsina, Alaska Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 87 | 97 |
| Population Density | 0 / mi² | 0 / mi² | 0 / mi² | 0 / mi² | 0.5 / mi² | 0.5 / mi² | 0.6 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridTonsina, Alaska Population Density
Population Density: 0.5 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonsina, Alaska | 78 | 158.8 sq mi | 0.5 / mi² |
| Alaska | 600,952 | 665,383.6 sq mi | 0.9 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Tonsina, Alaska Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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
Tonsina, Alaska Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $34,014 | $42,249 | $53,090 | $54,919 | $70,797 | $58,923 | $63,939 | $67,209 |
| Total GDP | $1.8M | $2.3M | $2.8M | $2.8M | $3.5M | $2.8M | $3.1M | $3.4M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Tonsina, Alaska CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tonsina, Alaska | 1,423 tn | 18.24 tn | 9 tons/mi² |
| Alaska | 9,533,511 tn | 15.86 tn | 14.3 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 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
Tonsina, Alaska CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,423 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 18.24 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 9 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/5/18 | 6:16 PM | 3.1 | 63.7 km | 39,000 m | 31km S of Chitina, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/18 | 12:20 AM | 3 | 41.3 km | 209,100 m | 44km ESE of Glennallen, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 9/13/17 | 7:22 AM | 3.4 | 21.9 km | 24,800 m | 51km S of Glennallen, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/17 | 11:59 AM | 3.9 | 40 km | 30,000 m | 49km NNE of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/17 | 12:41 AM | 4 | 67.3 km | 24,100 m | 20km NE of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 5/31/16 | 11:02 AM | 3.2 | 79.5 km | 19,900 m | 25km ESE of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 12/18/15 | 8:34 AM | 3 | 45.1 km | 18,800 m | 20km ESE of Glennallen, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/15 | 3:39 AM | 4 | 87.7 km | 14,900 m | 35km SE of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/15 | 5:04 AM | 3.3 | 66.1 km | 20,700 m | 35km E of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 11/30/13 | 8:53 PM | 3.8 | 60.9 km | 14,800 m | 26km NNE of Valdez, Alaska | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Tonsina, Alaska
Tonsina /tɒnˈsiːnə/ is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States At the 2010 census the population was 78. is part of the Copper River Valley area. The centerpiece of Tonsina valley is the Tonsina River Lod..
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