Haines, Alaska

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Population in 2010: 1,713.
Population change since 2000: -5.4%
Males: 871  (50.9%)
Females: 842  (49.1%)
Median resident age:

42.0 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years

Zip codes: 99827.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $71,023 (it was $39,926 in 2000)
Haines:

$71,023
AK:

$88,121

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,543 (it was $22,505 in 2000)

Haines city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $310,520 (it was $130,500 in 2000)
Haines:

$310,520
AK:

$336,900

Median gross rent in 2022: $878.

March 2022 cost of living index in Haines: 106.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.2%
(3.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.1% for American Indian residents, 19.9% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Haines, AK (2022)
    • 1,20168.3%White alone
    • 23013.1%Two or more races
    • 1729.8%Hispanic
    • 1176.7%American Indian alone
    • 492.8%Asian alone



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Haines, Alaska as of May 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Haines is 463 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Haines by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(121.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.6)
2
(76.2)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(439.9)
7
(408.6)
14
(803.2)
4
(154.7)
7
(273.3)
4
(153.9)
9
(350.6)
4
(157.8)
4
(161.8)
3
(119.6)
9
(368.7)
4
(158.5)
1
(38.1)
1
(48.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
18
(791.9)
3
(175.1)
2
(114.7)
2
(77.4)
12
(468.6)
12
(461.7)
12
(467.5)
7
(276.1)
4
(161.8)
4
(159.5)
1
(41.0)
5
(198.1)
7
(266.8)
3
(145.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
29
(1,276)
17
(992.4)
24
(1,377)
25
(967.1)
48
(1,874)
25
(961.9)
12
(467.5)
17
(670.6)
14
(566.3)
12
(478.5)
10
(409.7)
16
(633.9)
5
(190.5)
4
(194.4)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(44.0)
1
(58.4)
1
(57.4)
1
(38.7)
2
(78.1)
6
(230.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(81.9)
2
(79.2)
3
(114.3)
1
(48.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(57.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(39.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index198.0138.4228.378.1168.7120.0152.777.7163.454.299.5109.0104.031.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Haines, AK

Crime rate in Haines detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 8 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.52
Alaska average:

1.77
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Ancestries: German (11.2%), English (5.1%), Irish (3.4%), Swiss (2.8%), French (2.2%), Norwegian (1.8%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Elevation: 66 feet

Land area: 13.5 square miles.

Population density: 127 people per square mile   (very low).

Haines, Alaska map

81 residents are foreign born (2.8% Asia, 0.7% Latin America).

This city:

4.6%
Alaska:

7.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,657 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,353 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (509.0 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (1906.1 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities:

Mud Bay, AK (2.6 miles),
Lutak, AK (3.0 miles),
Skagway, AK (4.1 miles ),
Klukwan, AK (4.4 miles),
Covenant Life, AK (5.0 miles),
Mosquito Lake, AK (5.3 miles ),
Excursion Inlet, AK (7.5 miles),
Gustavus, AK (7.6 miles )

Latitude: 59.23 N, Longitude: 135.45 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Eagle Capital of America

Area code: 907

Distribution of median household income in Haines, AK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Haines, AK in 2022

Haines tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $95,700
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $91,600
  • 1999: 12 buildings, average cost: $76,600
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,500
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $107,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Haines, AK residents
Average permit cost in Haines, AK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

9.8%
Alaska:

4.6%
Most common industries in Haines, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.9%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.5%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.7%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Social assistance (6.6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Haines, AK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)
  • Carpenters (3.8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.5%)
  • Art and design workers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Carpenters (7.1%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.6%)
  • Fishing, hunting, and forestry occupations (5.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.6%)
  • Child care workers (5.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Art and design workers (4.9%)

Average climate in Haines, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Haines-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 1471% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1958 at 06:15:53, a magnitude 8.3 (8.3 UK, Class: Great, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 60.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/28/1964 at 03:36:12, a magnitude 9.2 (9.2 UK) earthquake occurred 436.6 miles away from Haines center, causing $1,020,000,000 total damage
On 7/30/1972 at 21:45:14, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 177.2 miles away from Haines center
On 11/30/1987 at 19:23:19, a magnitude 7.9 (6.7 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.9 MW, 7.1 ML) earthquake occurred 256.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/24/1927 at 15:59:44, a magnitude 7.1 (7.1 UK) earthquake occurred 128.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/6/1988 at 22:35:38, a magnitude 7.8 (6.8 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.8 MW, 7.4 ML) earthquake occurred 298.5 miles away from Haines center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Haines topographic map

Airports, heliports and other landing facilities located in Haines:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Haines:

  • University of Alaska Anchorage (about 512 miles; Anchorage, AK; Full-time enrollment: 12,483)
  • Charter College-Anchorage (about 512 miles; Anchorage, AK; FT enrollment: 2,983)
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks (about 558 miles; Fairbanks, AK; FT enrollment: 6,397)
  • Whatcom Community College (about 891 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 3,265)
  • Western Washington University (about 894 miles; Bellingham, WA; FT enrollment: 13,875)
  • Peninsula College (about 912 miles; Port Angeles, WA; FT enrollment: 2,012)
  • Skagit Valley College (about 916 miles; Mount Vernon, WA; FT enrollment: 3,803)

Public high schools in Haines:

  • HAINES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 99, Location: 604 HAINES HIGHWAY, Grades: 9-12)
  • HAINES HOME SCHOOL (Location: 604 HAINES HIGHWAY, Grades: KG-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Haines:

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Library in Haines:

  • HAINES BOROUGH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $394,707; Location: 111 THIRD AVENUE SOUTH; 37,435 books; 1,444 audio materials; 4,504 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 136 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Haines: Haines Fuel Terminal (A), Yindastuki (B), Portage Cove Campground (C), Haines Volunteer Fire Department (D), Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium Haines Health Center (E), Haines Public Health Center - Southeast Region (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Lily Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Johnson Creek (A), Mink Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Haines: Chilkat State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Alaska Nature Tours (Tours & Charters; Po Box 491) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Captain's Choice Inc Motel (108 2nd Avenue North) (1), Eagles Nest Car Rental & Motel (Po Box 250) (2), Mountain View Motel (Po Box 62) (3), Halsingland Hotel (Po Box 1649) (4), Fort Seward Condos (3 Fort Seward Drive) (5), Beach Roadhouse (1 Mile Beach Road) (6), Thunderbird Motel (216 Dalton Street) (7). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Birthplace of: Bill Thomas (Alaska politician) - Politician.

Haines Borough has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Haines and their reported violations in the past:

HAINES (Population served: 1,613, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2006
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2013
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2011. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-15-2012 to MAY-07-2012)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 16 other older monitoring violations
CRYSTAL CATHEDRALS WATER (Population served: 465, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2011)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2009, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-21-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2009 and MAR-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-21-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-2010)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
HAINES FERRY TERMINAL (Population served: 200, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In DEC-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In APR-2005
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2005
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In AUG-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-10-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-2013. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2012. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2013)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In MAY-2012. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2012)
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In NOV-2011. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-29-2012)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
  • 15 other older monitoring violations
RAINBOW GLACIER CAMP (Population served: 152, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
CHILKAT INDIAN VILLAGE (Population served: 113, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JAN-2008
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In MAR-2005
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-2010. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-19-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2010 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-19-2011)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) - In JUL-01-2008, Contaminant: LT2ESWTR. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-14-2008)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CHILKAT RIVER ADVENTURES (Address: 1 1/2 MILE HAINES HIGHWAY N , Population served: 81, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
COVENANT LIFE CENTER (Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2010)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JAN-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2010)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
33 MILE ROADHOUSE (Address: MILE 33 HAINES HIGHWAY , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • 5 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

58.3%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

8.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
2 people in crews of maritime vessels in 2000

Banks with branches in Haines (2011 data):

  • First National Bank Alaska: Haines Branch at 215 Main Street, branch established on 1960/08/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,870.3 mil, Deposits: $1,931.3 mil, headquarters in Anchorage, AK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices

For population 15 years and over in Haines:

Marital status in Haines, AK
  • Never married: 32.9%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Haines:

  • High school or higher: 97.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.4%
  • Unemployed: 13.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 8.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Alaska average:

10.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Haines

Religion statistics for Haines, AK (based on Haines Borough data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant3448
Other1993
Catholic1853
Mainline Protestant1492
None1,631-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Haines Borough:

4.40 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
Here:

22.02 / 10,000 pop.
Alaska:

7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.6%
Alaska:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Haines Borough:

28.2%
State:

27.8%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.7%
Alaska:

49.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Haines:

44.1%
Alaska:

48.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.4
State:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

24.1%
State:

21.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

10.8%
State:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
Alaska:

6.8

Overweight people:
Haines:

37.7%
Alaska:

34.1%

General health condition:
This city:

54.3%
Alaska:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

76.5%
Alaska:

81.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Haines, AK Residents

Haines government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $25,000 ($14.59)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $650,000 ($379.45)
    Sewerage: $357,000 ($208.41)
    Regular Highways: $345,000 ($201.40)
    General - Other: $329,000 ($192.06)
    General Public Buildings: $267,000 ($155.87)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $266,000 ($155.28)
    Water Utilities: $226,000 ($131.93)
    Fire Protection: $76,000 ($44.37)
    Central Staff Services: $66,000 ($38.53)
    Health Services - Other: $61,000 ($35.61)
    Welfare - Other: $11,000 ($6.42)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $157,000 ($91.65)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $15,000 ($8.76)
    Fire Protection: $11,000 ($6.42)
    Regular Highways: $10,000 ($5.84)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,190,000 ($694.69)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $37,000 ($21.60)

Haines government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $390,000 ($227.67)
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $372,000 ($217.16)
    Other: $76,000 ($44.37)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $181,000 ($105.66)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $52,000 ($30.36)
    Interest Earnings: $14,000 ($8.17)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $284,000 ($165.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $185,000 ($108.00)
    General Support: $133,000 ($77.64)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $1,370,000 ($799.77)
    Property: $454,000 ($265.03)
    Other: $15,000 ($8.76)

Haines government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Other: $3,141,000 ($1833.63)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other - Other: $1,625,000 ($948.63)
    Outstanding - Full Faith and Credit - Other - Other: $1,441,000 ($841.21)
    Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $744,000 ($434.33)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $383,000 ($223.58)
    Outstanding - Full Faith and Credit - Water Utilities: $326,000 ($190.31)
    Retired Unspecified - Other - Other: $75,000 ($43.78)
    Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $35,000 ($20.43)

Haines government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Deposits: $592,000 ($345.59)

Businesses in Haines, AK

  • Ace Hardware: 1
  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2
  • True Value: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Haines:

  • KINY (800 AM; 10 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KJNO (630 AM; 5 kW; JUNEAU, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KRSA (580 AM; 5 kW; PETERSBURG, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KIRO (710 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KTTH (770 AM; 50 kW; SEATTLE, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM SEATTLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KGNW (820 AM; 50 kW; BURIEN-SEATTLE, WA; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA, INC.)
  • KIXI (880 AM; 50 kW; MERCER ISLAND/SEATTL, WA; Owner: BELLEVUE RADIO, INC.)
  • KTKN (930 AM; 5 kW; KETCHIKAN, AK; Owner: ALASKA BROADCAST COMMUNICATIONS, INC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Haines:

  • K279AF (103.7 FM; HAINES & SKAGWAY, AK; Owner: ALASKA-JUNEAU COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K235AJ (94.9 FM; HAINES, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KHNS (102.3 FM; HAINES, AK; Owner: LYNN CANAL BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Haines:

  • K09PD (Channel 9; HAINES, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07RF (Channel 7; HAINES, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K03FM (Channel 3; HAINES, AK; Owner: LYNN CANAL BROADCASTING)
  • Haines, Alaska
  • Fatal accident count10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents12
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:4
  • Fatalities11
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents20
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Alaska average
  • Fatal accident count777
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents1157
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons339
  • Fatalities855
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents2075
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents84
See more detailed statistics of Haines fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 9Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.9mTotal length
  • 803Total average daily traffic
  • 120Total average daily truck traffic
  • 958Total future (year 2035) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Haines)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 74 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Haines, AK)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Haines)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 24 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Haines)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 24 took place in 2018, and the least - 4 in 2005. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Haines, AK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (58.6%), and Outside Fires (35.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Haines, AK
    • 10658.6%Structure Fires
    • 6435.4%Outside Fires
    • 116.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Haines, AK

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Haines, Alaska:

  • Thunderbird Motel, 216 Dalton St, Haines, Alaska 99827 , Phone: (907) 766-2131, Fax: (907) 766-2045
  • Aspen Suites Hotel Haines, 409 Main St, Haines, Alaska 99827 , Phone: (907) 766-2211, Fax: (907) 766-3288
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Haines, Alaska
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Haines, AK
  • 54.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 27.7%Wood
  • 5.9%Other fuel
  • 4.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Utility gas
  • 2.0%No fuel used
  • 1.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Haines, AK
  • 55.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 36.7%Wood
  • 3.4%Electricity
  • 2.9%Other fuel
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used


Haines compared to Alaska state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Haines on our top lists:

  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in crews of maritime vessels (population 1,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Northern America (population 500+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Canada (population 500+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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