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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Skwentna

Alaska · 111 residents · 439 sq mi
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With 111 people, Skwentna is a city in Alaska. The median age is 44.6, about 9 years above the US median. That trails the Alaska median by roughly 68%. Renters pay $0 a month at the median. 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Density works out to 0 people per square mile.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $16,250, below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.6
US median: 35.2
More educated
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Owner-heavy
84% owner-occupied
US average: 66%
Section 01

Population & growth

111
+12%since 1990
from 99 in 1990
1990 – 2024
0 / sq mi
+12%since 1990
from 0 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
44.6
+27%since 1990
from 35.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
439 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
031619212219902000201020202024Skwentna
202497
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 51.8%(2)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.3%(7)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.7%(3)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1913.5%(15)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.6%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 347.2%(8)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.2%(18)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5428.8%(32)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6415.3%(17)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.5%(5)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$16,250
−30%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,692 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$23,994
+222%since 1990
from $7,457 in 1990
US average: $21,522
5.8%
−18.5 ptssince 1990
from 24.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$162,500
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$0
US average: $602
84.0%
+34.0 ptssince 1990
from 50.0% in 1990
16.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(87)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German33%(32)
Irish15.5%(15)
Swedish11.3%(11)
Swiss8.2%(8)
Norwegian5.2%(5)
Section 05

Education

36.3%
+36.3 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.0%
+34.7 ptssince 1990
from 60.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

7.3 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married46.2%(24)
Married38.5%(20)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced15.4%(8)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married67.9%(19)
Widowed14.3%(4)
Divorced17.9%(5)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

41.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2013
from 32.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
28.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
0.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.6%
−25.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
8.2%
−25.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
28.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
29.9%
−50.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era43.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 16 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Skwentna, Alaska?

Skwentna, Alaska has about 111 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Skwentna, Alaska?

The typical household in Skwentna, Alaska earns about $16,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Skwentna, Alaska expensive?

In Skwentna, Alaska, the median home is worth about $162,500, and the typical rent is about $0 a month.

How educated are people in Skwentna, Alaska?

About 36.3% of adults age 25 and over in Skwentna, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Skwentna, Alaska?

About 5.8% of people in Skwentna, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Skwentna, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Skwentna, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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