Profile for Circle, Alaska, AK

Circle is on the south bank of the Yukon River

Founded as a supply point for goods shipped up the Yukon River

The town nearly emptied after the Klondike Gold Rush of 1897

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• Circle population
• Ancestry of people in Circle
• Housing in Circle
• Income in Circle
• Marital status of adults in Circle
• Place of birth of people in Circle
• Residence in 1995, of people in Circle
• School enrollment & education levels in Circle
• Transportation & commute times in Circle
• Yukon-Koyukuk census area data
• Fastest-growing counties in Alaska
• State data - Alaska
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Circle demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Yukon-Koyukuk census area economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 99733 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

9% of Circle residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Circle ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Circle
• Libraries in or near Circle

Post a query on a message board:

• Yukon-Koyukuk census area Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AK data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Circle museums
• Circle historic sites
• Circle area parks

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Circle area cemeteries
• Cemetery record compendium
• Alaska cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Circle
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more

• Circle business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Alaska
• Local ordinances in Alaska (Partial selection)

• Crime in Yukon-Koyukuk census area
• Arrests in Yukon-Koyukuk census area

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Alaska
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Circle was $6,426, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Yukon-Koyukuk census area economic census
• Yukon-Koyukuk census area economic summary
• Yukon-Koyukuk census area employment growth
• Yukon-Koyukuk census area unemployment rate
• Alaska economic data

• Colleges in or near Circle
• Colleges in Alaska
• Learning Disabilities Association in Alaska
• Schools in or near Circle
• School districts in or near Circle
• School report cards

• Movies playing in or near Circle

• Air pollution in Yukon-Koyukuk census area
• Diesel soot in Yukon-Koyukuk census area
• Land contamination in Yukon-Koyukuk census area
• Nature Conservancy projects in Alaska
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Yukon-Koyukuk census area
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Alaska

• ePodunk festival listings
• Alaska county fairs
• Alaska festivals (Alaska tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Circle

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Circle
• Geocaches in Alaska

• Alaska state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Circle medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Alaska
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Circle
• Historic sites in Alaska
• Museums in or near Circle
• Museums in Alaska
• Alaska state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Yukon-Koyukuk census area genealogy forum

Median rent in Circle, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $275.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $470.

• Find Foreclosure in Circle
• Homes for sale in the Circle area
• Find a Circle Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Alaska mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Alaska
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Circle

• Alaska library

• Alaska statewide library catalog

• Census map of Circle area
• Historic maps of AK cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Alaska
• Topographic map of Circle

• Daily newspapers in or near Circle
• AM radio stations in or near Circle
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Circle
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Circle
• TV stations in or near Circle
• Media ownership in the Circle area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Alaska

• Military bases in Alaska
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Circle
• Search obituaries in Alaska
• Recent death notices - selected AK newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Alaska
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Alaska
• Lions clubs in Alaska
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Circle
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Circle

• Parks near Circle
• National forests in Alaska
• Ski areas near Circle
• Ski areas in Alaska
• State parks in Alaska

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Circle
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Alaska communities
• Photo collection - Alaska communities
• Photos of Alaska places
• Post cards of Alaska communities

• Alaska Democratic party
• Alaska Republican party
• Alaska elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Circle
• Total membership by faith, in Yukon-Koyukuk census area

• Chowhound message boards for AK

The average commute time for Circle workers is 11 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Circle travel guide
• Airports near Circle
• Hotels near Circle
• Alaska tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Alaska coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Alaska
• Wildlife refuges in Alaska

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