Tolsona, Alaska

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Tolsona, Alaska
Tolsona, Alaska (Alaska)
Tolsona, Alaska
Tolsona, Alaska
Location within the state of Alaska
Coordinates: 62°6′0″N 146°2′26″W / 62.1, -146.04056
Country United States
State Alaska
Census Area Valdez-Cordova
Area
 - Total 46.1 sq mi (119.5 km²)
 - Land 45.0 sq mi (116.5 km²)
 - Water 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Elevation 2,188 ft (667 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 27
 - Density 0.6/sq mi (0.2/km²)
Time zone Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
 - Summer (DST) AKDT (UTC-8)
Area code(s) 907
FIPS code 02-78297
GNIS feature ID 1865569

Tolsona [tʌlˈsoʊnə] is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, United States. The population was 27 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Tolsona is located at 62°6′0″N, 146°2′26″W (62.100045, -146.040432)[1].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 46.1 square miles (119.5 km²), of which, 45.0 square miles (116.5 km²) of it is land and 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²) of it (2.49%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 27 people, 9 households, and 5 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 0.6 people per square mile (0.2/km²). There were 46 housing units at an average density of 1.0/sq mi (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 85.19% White, 11.11% Native American, and 3.70% from two or more races. 3.70% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 9 households out of which 44.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 33.3% were married couples living together, and 44.4% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 4.20.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 37.0% under the age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, . The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females there were 285.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 142.9 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $11,250, and the median income for a family was $0. Males had a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $10,000. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

[edit] References

  1. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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