Platinum, AK Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2019: 67 (0% urban, 100% rural).

Population (male): 39

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2019: $854.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Platinum: 104.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 15.4%

Poverty (breakdown):

Elevation:

Land Area: 44.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $30,982 (it was $21,250 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $24,797 (it was $7,632 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $82,334 (it was $73,300 in 2000) Platinum:$82,334AK:$281,200

Races:

As of the census of 2000, there were 41 people, 17 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density was 0.9 people per square mile (0.4/km²). There were 26 housing units at an average density of 0.6 per square mile (0.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 7.32% White, 90.24% Native American, and 2.44% from two or more races.

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

Onsite Testing

On-Site Drug Testing Platinum, AK

Time is money, we can come to you. Accredited Drug Testing provides on-site drug testing services in Platinum, AK and throughout the local area for employers who need drug or alcohol testing at their place of business or other location. On-site drug testing methods include urine drug testing, hair drug testing, oral saliva drug testing and breath alcohol testing. Both instant drug test results and laboratory analyzed testing is available. Testing purposes can include pre-employment, random, reasonable suspicion and post-accident.

(800) 221-4291

Drug Test Screening Panels Available In Platinum, AK

We offer a 5-panel drug test, which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
  • PCP

We offer a 10-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbituates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene

We offer a 12-panel drug test which screens for the following:

  • Amphetamines
  • Barbiturates
  • Benzodiazepines
  • cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • MDA
  • Methadone
  • Methaqualone
  • Opiates
  • PCP
  • Propoxyphene
  • Meperidine
  • Tramadol

** Customized drug testing panels such as bath salts, synthetic marijuana, steroids and other drugs are also available.

Urine or Hair On-site Drug Testing In Platinum, AK - You Choose!

Our on-site drug testing services in Platinum, AK include urine drug testing, which has a detection period of 1-5 days and hair drug testing which has a detection period of up to 90 days. Negative test results are generally available in 24-48 hours, when analyzed by our SAMHSA Certified Laboratories. Negative instant test results are available immediately, non-negative test results require laboratory confirmation.

Why Use On-Site Drug Testing in Platinum, AK?

Time is money and when sending an employee to one of our many drug testing centers in Platinum, AK would cause disruption to your business operations or affect your employees work productivity, conducting on-site drug testing will eliminate these issues.

Who Uses On-Site Drug Testing?

  • Construction Sites
  • Manufacturing Plants
  • Power Plants
  • Motor Pool Facilities
  • Car Dealerships
  • Trucking/Transportation Companies
  • Schools
  • Sports Venues
  • Hospitals
  • Oil & Gas Drillings Sites

Are you a DOT Regulated Company?

Accredited Drug Testing has trained and qualified collectors who also specialize in providing on-site drug testing services for all DOT modes to include:

Additional DOT Services:

  • DOT Consortium Enrollment
  • DOT Physicals
  • Supervisor Training
  • DOT Drug Policy Development
  • MVR Reports
  • Employee Training
  • Background Checks
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse Verification/Search

How To Schedule On-Site Drug Testing In Platinum, AK?

Step 1 - Call our on-site coordinator at (800)221-4291

Step 2 - Have at least 10 employees needing to be tested (recommended)

Step 3 - Provide the date, location and time of the requested on-site drug testing services

In addition to on-site drug testing in Platinum, AK, we also have drug testing centers available at the following locations.

(800) 221-4291

Schedule Your Test

Local Area Info: Platinum, Alaska

Platinum is located at 59°00?47?N 161°48?59?W? / ?59.01306°N 161.81639°W? / 59.01306; -161.81639. It is located on Goodnews Bay adjacent to the mouth of the Small River and eleven miles southwest of Goodnews and the Kilbuck Mountains.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 44.7 square miles (116 km2), of which, 44.6 square miles (116 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (0.16%) is water.

Platinum was named in the 1930s due to the platinum ore found in the area. The site was a mining boomtown by 1937 boasting a roadhouse, two trading posts and a population of fifty. A post office had been established in 1935. An earlier Eskimo village called Agvik had been abandoned. The town was incorporated as a city in 1975.

Show Regional Data

Population (total): Population in 2019: 67 (0% urban, 100% rural).

Population (male): 39

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2019: $854.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Platinum: 104.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2019: 15.4%

Poverty (breakdown):

Elevation:

Land Area: 44.6 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2019: $30,982 (it was $21,250 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2019: $24,797 (it was $7,632 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $82,334 (it was $73,300 in 2000) Platinum:$82,334AK:$281,200

Races:

As of the census of 2000, there were 41 people, 17 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The population density was 0.9 people per square mile (0.4/km²). There were 26 housing units at an average density of 0.6 per square mile (0.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 7.32% White, 90.24% Native American, and 2.44% from two or more races.

(800) 221-4291