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Skwentna

Alaska · 62 residents · 439 sq mi
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With 62 people, Skwentna is a city in Alaska. The median age is 62.7, about 24 years above the US median. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 33.3%, above the 12.8% national rate. There are 49 fewer people here than in 2000.

At a glance
Older
median age 62.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
95% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

62
−44%since 2000
from 111 in 2000
1990 – 2024
0 / sq mi
−44%since 2000
from 0 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
62.7
+41%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
439 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
031619212219902000201020202024Skwentna
202497
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 51.6%(1)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 143.2%(2)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 194.8%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 348.1%(5)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 441.6%(1)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5414.5%(9)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6429%(18)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.4%(12)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8414.5%(9)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over3.2%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,437
+202%since 2000
from $23,994 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
+56.0 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 43.9%
33.3%
+27.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade66.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

94.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2000
from 84.0% in 2000
5.3% rent
1.20 people
−42%since 2013
from 2.08 people in 2013
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(103)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(57)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Scotch-Irish26.7%(8)
Czech20%(6)
French20%(6)
Swedish20%(6)
Danish16.7%(5)
German16.7%(5)
English10%(3)
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−36.3 ptssince 2000
from 36.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 75.1%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 100.0% in 2012
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

35.7%
+35.7 ptssince 2013
from 0.0% in 2013
US average: 5.4%
46.7%
+46.7 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
0.0%
US average: 73.3%
33.3%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 33.3% in 2013
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

73.3%
−26.7 ptssince 2012
from 100.0% in 2012
26.7%
+26.7 ptssince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 0.0% in 2012
US average: 13.5%
0.0%
−32.0 ptssince 2013
from 32.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
80.0%
US average: 91.9%
100.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married66.7%(26)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced33.3%(13)
Women 15+
Never married14%(6)
Married67.4%(29)
Widowed18.6%(8)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
−32.0 ptssince 2013
from 32.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
20.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
10.0%
US average: 13.7%
46.7%
US average: 17.6%
33.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
16.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
30.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
80.0%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era100%(5)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 5 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 62 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Skwentna, Alaska?

About 0.0% 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 33.3% of people in Skwentna, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Skwentna, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Skwentna, Alaska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 37 residents, a change of about -37 percent over that period.

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

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