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Nenana, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Denali Borough County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
527
Population
88/sq mi density
$51,250
Median Income
$31,107 per capita
$88,600
Home Value
$290,656 Zillow
$1,280
Median Rent
21.1% income on rent
30°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
3.2 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,600 home value, $1,280/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
659 violent crimes/100K (73% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-9.3%
377 → 342
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.97%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-8.9%
$56,250 → $51,250
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-0.93%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Nenana across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
319
-23 from 2023 (342)
Projected Median Income 2030
$48,005
$-3,245 from 2023 ($51,250)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 377 | — | $56,250 | — |
| 2015 | 369 | -2.1% | $43,250 | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 366 | -0.8% | $38,750 | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 355 | -3% | $48,750 | +25.8% |
| 2021 | 358 | +0.8% | $43,750 | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 342 | -4.5% | $51,250 | +17.1% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.