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Slana

Alaska · 147 residents · 252.825 sq mi
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Slana has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,489. Population has grown 19% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $117,900. With a median age of 53.1, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 39% less than the Alaska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
147
+19%since 2000
from 124 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
1 / sq mi
+19%since 2000
from 0 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.1
+14%since 2000
from 46.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
0771532303071990201020202024Slana
2024119
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,489
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,583 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2015
Per capita income
$15,916
−20%since 2000
from $20,018 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
50.2%
+26.7 ptssince 2000
from 23.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction18.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,900
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2015
Owner-occupied
5.2%
−83.5 ptssince 2000
from 88.7% in 2000
14.3% rent
Vacancy rate
52.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
−38.1 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.9
−4%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2015
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83%(122)
Black0.7%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other40.2%(59)
Diversity Score55.7%(82)
Diversity Score
56
+2174%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 81.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
11.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
+56.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−56.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
36.1%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
33.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 28.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
81.5%
+23.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.3% in 2009
Female
45.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
Foreign born
7.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
31.8%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Slana, Alaska?

Slana, Alaska has about 147 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Slana, Alaska?

The typical household in Slana, Alaska earns about $40,489 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Slana, Alaska expensive?

In Slana, Alaska, the median home is worth about $117,900.

How educated are people in Slana, Alaska?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Slana, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Slana, Alaska?

About 50.2% of people in Slana, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Slana, Alaska grown since 1990?

Yes, Slana, Alaska has grown since 1990. The population has added about 84 residents, a change of about 133 percent over that period.

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

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