Categories in Badger
Badger Facts
| Area | 66.5 mi² |
| Population | 21,708 |
| Male Population | 11,352 (52.3%) |
| Female Population | 10,356 (47.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +101.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +31.0% |
| Median Age | 31.5 years (Male: 31.9, Female: 31.2) |
| Neighborhoods | North Pole City |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 64.80000, -147.53333 |
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Badger Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,772 | 13,961 | 16,574 | 20,865 | 21,708 |
| Population Density | 161.9 / mi² | 209.8 / mi² | 249.1 / mi² | 313.6 / mi² | 326.3 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badger Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 25.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger | +93.7% | +49.5% | +25.9% |
| Alaska | +50.7% | +27.9% | +13.5% |
| United States | +46.9% | +27.2% | +13.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badger Median Age
Median Age: 31.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger | 31.5 yrs | 31.2 yrs | 31.9 yrs |
| Alaska | 34 yrs | 34.1 yrs | 33.9 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Badger Population Density
Population Density: 326 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger | 21,708 | 66.53 sq mi | 326 / mi² |
| Alaska | 600,952 | 665,383.6 sq mi | 0.9 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Badger Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1810 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Zip Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Badger
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Badger CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badger | 418,648 tn | 19.29 tn | 6,292.6 tons/mi² |
| Alaska | 9,533,511 tn | 15.86 tn | 14.3 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Badger CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 418,648 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 19.29 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 6,292.6 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (8.8) |
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9/19 | 11:39 PM | 3.6 | 25.6 km | 24,200 m | 24km SW of North Pole, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 9/25/18 | 6:40 PM | 3.1 | 28.9 km | 30,600 m | 24km S of Ester, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/15 | 8:13 AM | 3.1 | 10.2 km | 18,000 m | 2km NNE of North Pole, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/13 | 7:31 PM | 5.1 | 9.4 km | 12,200 m | 6km S of Fairbanks, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 7/8/11 | 2:03 AM | 3.2 | 32.2 km | 14,500 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 9/15/10 | 8:10 AM | 3.2 | 5.9 km | 13,200 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 6/4/09 | 7:54 AM | 3 | 24.6 km | 13,500 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/09 | 5:35 AM | 4.3 | 23.4 km | 14,900 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 6/1/09 | 5:35 AM | 3.9 | 23.4 km | 14,900 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/09 | 2:16 PM | 3.2 | 24.3 km | 14,000 m | Central Alaska | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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