Cantwell, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
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
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$41,000 median income, 8.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$221,400 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
121
Census 2023
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
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 23.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.9%
Black
0.8%
Hispanic
4.1%
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
0.0%
Veterans
27.9%
365% above US avg (6%)
Disability
32.2%
148% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.9%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.1%
6% 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 Population | 121 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 117.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 64.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 60.3% |
| Female | 39.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 71.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 27.9% |
| Disability | 32.2% |
| Health Insurance | 90.9% |
| Uninsured | 9.1% |
| Broadband Access | 76.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.419 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |