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Eagle is a city located along the United States-Canada border in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the city is 129. Image File history File links Size of this preview: 800 Ã 176 pixelsFull resolutionâ (1,600 Ã 352 pixels, file size: 67 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Please see the file description page for further information. ...
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Geography
Eagle is located at 64°47′10″N, 141°11′60″W (64.786022, -141.199917)GR1. Eagle is located 8 miles (13 km) west of the border between Alaska and the Yukon Territory of Canada on the Taylor Highway. Motto: none Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Whitehorse Largest city Whitehorse Commissioner Jack Cable Premier Dennis Fentie (Yukon Party) Area 482,443 km² (9th) - Land 474,391 km² - Water 8,052 km² (1. ...
The Taylor Highway is a highway in Alaska that extends from Tetlin, about 17 km (11 miles) south of Tok, Alaska on the Alaska Highway to Eagle. ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km²), all land. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ...
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History The Eagle area has been the historical home to Han Gwichʼin people since before the arrival of Europeans in Alaska. Gwichʼin family outside home The Gwichʼin (sometimes rendered as Kutchin or Gwitchin), literally one who dwells, are a First Nations/Alaska Native people who live in the northwestern part of North America mostly above the Arctic Circle. ...
The first structure in present-day Eagle was a log-trading post called "Belle Isle," built around 1874. In the late 1800s, Eagle became a supply and trading center for miners working the upper Yukon River and its tributaries. By 1898, its population had exceeded 1,700. In 1901 Eagle was the first incorporated city in the Alaska Interior. It was named after the eagles that nested on nearby Eagle Bluff. A United States Army camp, Fort Egbert, was built at Eagle in 1900. A telegraph line between Eagle and Valdez was completed in 1903. The Yukon River is a major watercourse of northwestern North America. ...
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Valdez (IPA: ) is a city in Valdez-Cordova Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. ...
The gold rushes in Nome and Fairbanks lured people away from Eagle. Judge Wickersham moved his court from Eagle to Fairbanks in 1903. By 1910, Eagle's population had declined to its present-day level (below 200 people). Fort Egbert was abandoned in 1911. Aerial view of the harbor in Nome Nome is a city located on the southern Seward Peninsula coast of Norton Sound in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. ...
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Present-day Eagle is home to mostly people of European descent, but Eagle Village has a small population that is about 50 percent Gwichʼin. The town enjoyed some notoriety as the location of the popular John McPhee book "Coming into the country" which was published in the 1970s. Eagle Village is a census-designated place located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. ...
Demographics As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 129 people, 58 households, and 37 families residing in the city. The population density was 127.9 inhabitants per square mile (49.4/km²). There were 137 housing units at an average density of 135.8 per square mile (52.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 93.02% White, 6.20% Native American, and 0.78% from two or more races. 0.78% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ...
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There were 58 households out of which 20.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.2% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.86. Matrimony redirects here. ...
In the city the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 3.1% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 44.2% from 45 to 64, and 3.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $36,042, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $20,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,221. There were 2.6% of families and 16.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 40.0% of under eighteens and none of those over 64. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ...
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External links - Eagle, Alaska is at coordinates 64°47′10″N 141°11′60″W / 64.786022, -141.199917Coordinates: 64°47′10″N 141°11′60″W / 64.786022, -141.199917
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