Fishhook, Alaska Facts

Area72.9 mi²
Local Time
TimezoneAlaska Daylight Time
Lat & Lng61.74402, -149.23613

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Fishhook, Alaska Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data1975199020002015
Population0000
Population Density0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²0 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Fishhook, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2000

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990
Fishhook, Alaska
Alaska+32.8%+12.7%
United States+29.2%+11.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Alaska Population Density

Population Density: 0.9 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
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

Fishhook, Alaska Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 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

Alaska CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
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
Alaska CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)9,533,511 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.86 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)14.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeHigh (8)
LandslideMedium (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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
8/14/199:18 AM329.3 km3,500 m24km NNW of Sutton-Alpine, Alaskausgs.gov
2/19/196:59 AM3.315.1 km6,900 m15km NNW of Fishhook, Alaskausgs.gov
10/12/185:16 PM336.6 km36,800 m12km SE of Knik-Fairview, Alaskausgs.gov
10/16/177:27 AM325.6 km28,500 m5km SSE of Meadow Lakes, Alaskausgs.gov
10/16/177:27 AM325.6 km28,500 mSouthern Alaskausgs.gov
7/30/172:47 AM3.229.9 km7,400 m29km N of Fishhook, Alaskausgs.gov
7/30/172:47 AM3.229.5 km6,200 mCentral Alaskausgs.gov
6/17/1710:07 PM333.5 km40,200 m21km SE of Y, Alaskausgs.gov
3/24/179:39 PM3.219.4 km50,400 m19km WNW of Fishhook, Alaskausgs.gov
3/17/177:47 AM3.621.9 km3,300 m21km N of Fishhook, Alaskausgs.gov

Fishhook, Alaska

Fishhook is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 4,679.

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