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Talkeetna, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna Borough County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
997 Population 11/sq mi density
$72,250 Median Income $31,214 per capita
$243,100 Home Value $253,301 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
579 Violent Crime/100K 6,733 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$72,250 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$243,100 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
579 violent crimes/100K (52% above avg)
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
997
Population Density
11
per square mile
Land Area
3.0
square miles (7.7 km²)
Median Age
41.3 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

49.2%
Male
50.8%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 98.7% US: 61.6%
Black 1.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
98.7%
Black
1.1%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.7% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.3% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.7%
Spanish
8.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.2%
3% above US avg (6%)
Disability
2.4%
82% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.7%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% 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 Population997
Population Density11 / sq mi
Land Area3.0 sq mi
Median Age41.3 years

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White98.7%
Black or African American1.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.7%
Spanish8.3%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%
Disability2.4%
Health Insurance84.7%
Uninsured10.3%
Broadband Access81.0%
Gini Coefficient0.419

Classification

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