Circle, Alaska Facts

Area106.4 mi²
Population95
Male Population46 (48.5%)
Female Population49 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2015)+61.0%
Population change (2000 to 2015)-21.5%
Median Age32.1 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 24.5)
Area Codes907
Local Time
TimezoneAlaska Daylight Time
Lat & Lng65.82556, -144.06056
Zip Codes99733

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Circle, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population597412195
Population Density0.6 / mi²0.7 / mi²1.1 / mi²0.9 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Circle, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 21.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Circle, Alaska+61%+28.4%-21.5%
Alaska+50.7%+27.9%+13.5%
United States+46.9%+27.2%+13.7%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Circle, Alaska Median Age

Median Age: 32.1 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Circle, Alaska32.1 yrs24.5 yrs37.4 yrs
Alaska34 yrs34.1 yrs33.9 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Circle, Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 0.9 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Circle, Alaska95106.4 sq mi0.9 / 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

Circle, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2015

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

Circle, Alaska CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Circle, Alaska860 tn9.05 tn8.1 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
Circle, Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)860 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)8.1 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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
5/31/192:21 PM325.7 km11,300 m23km SE of Circle, Alaskausgs.gov
10/12/162:57 AM3.856.3 km17,500 m34km NW of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
10/9/163:05 AM3.254 km5,000 m5km SSW of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
9/21/168:33 AM352.9 km3,500 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov
9/21/168:33 AM352.9 km3,500 m4km SSW of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
9/21/161:01 AM3.353.8 km4,800 mnorthern Alaskausgs.gov
9/21/161:01 AM3.353.8 km4,800 m5km S of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
6/16/161:13 PM341.9 km12,100 m10km ENE of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
5/10/162:41 PM3.659.6 km34,900 m38km NW of Circle Hot Springs Station, Alaskausgs.gov
2/25/166:57 AM423 km12,600 m23km SE of Circle, Alaskausgs.gov

Circle, Alaska

Circle (also called Circle City, Danzhit Khaiinląįį in Gwich’in) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 100. is 160 mi (260 km) northeast of Fairbanks at the end ..

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