Sign In Register

Cantwell, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
121 Population 1/sq mi density
$41,000 Median Income $33,023 per capita
$221,400 Home Value $253,301 Zillow
$900 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
27°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
659 Violent Crime/100K 3,840 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$41,000 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$221,400 home value, $900/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
121
Population Density
1
per square mile
Land Area
117.6
square miles (304.7 km²)
Median Age
64.5 yrs
66% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

60.3%
Male
39.7%
Female
60%
40%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.9% US: 61.6%
Black 0.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 23.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.9%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
23.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
27.9%
366% above US avg (6%)
Disability
41.9%
222% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
92.3%
1% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.3%
8% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.419
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population121
Population Density1 / sq mi
Land Area117.6 sq mi
Median Age64.5 years

Gender

Male60.3%
Female39.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.9%
Black or African American0.8%
Hispanic or Latino23.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.9%
Disability41.9%
Health Insurance92.3%
Uninsured9.3%
Broadband Access80.0%
Gini Coefficient0.419

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M