Profile for Dillingham, Alaska, AK

Dillingham is at the end of Nushagak Bay in northern Bristol Bay.

Former and merged names include:
· Ah-lek-nug-uk
· Chogium
· Kanakanak

Developed as a trade center for a 19th-century Russian post.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 120. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 47.1 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Samuel K. Fox Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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9% of Dillingham residents report German ancestry, and 6% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dillingham ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dillingham was $21,537, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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22% of Dillingham residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Dillingham, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $706.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,303.

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National Public Radio programming is carried locally by KDLG.

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

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