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Encyclopedia > Coffman Cove, Alaska

Coffman Cove is a city located in Prince of Wales_Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 199.


Geography

Coffman Cove is located at 56°0'44" North, 132°49'44" West (56.012137, _132.828840)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.5 km˛ (14.9 mi˛). 26.9 km˛ (10.4 mi˛) of it is land and 11.6 km˛ (4.5 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 30.03% water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 199 people, 63 households, and 42 families residing in the city. The population density is 7.4/km˛ (19.2/mi˛). There are 99 housing units at an average density of 3.7/km˛ (9.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 87.44% White, 0.50% Black or African American, 2.51% Native American, 0.50% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 5.03% from other races, and 4.02% from two or more races. 1.01% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 63 households out of which 31.7% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% are married couples living together, 4.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% are non-families. 25.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.56 and the average family size is 3.00.


In the city the population is spread out with 21.1% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 168.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 180.4 males.


The median income for a household in the city is $43,750, and the median income for a family is $44,861. Males have a median income of $52,031 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the city is $23,249. 4.9% of the population and 6.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 21.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • www.coffmancove.org
  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=56.012137&longitude=_132.82884&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=56.012137&lon=_132.82884&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=_132.82884&lat=56.012137&w=750&h=500)



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Coffman Cove, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (456 words)
Coffman Cove is a city in Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area, Alaska, in the United States.
About 6.7% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 21.4% of those sixty five or over.
Coffman Cove serves as a transportation gateway for Prince of Wales Island in that it is the homeport for the Inter-Island Ferry Authority's M/V Stikine, which offers ferry access to the communities of Petersburg and Wrangell.
Coffman Cove Information, Alaska Travel Guide (465 words)
Coffman Cove is on the northeast coast of Prince of Wales Island in Southeast Alaska, 73 miles northeast of Ketchikan.
Coffman Cove was first settled as a logging camp in the 1950s, owned and operated by Mike and Leta Valentine.
Coffman Cove's pioneer lifestyle and clean, safe environment were featured on ABC's "20/20" program in 1984, prompting a deluge of mail from persons around the country wanting to relocate.
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