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Point MacKenzie, Alaska

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Country
  
United States

Time zone
  
Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)

GNIS feature ID
  
1865561

Population
  
529 (2010)

State
  
Alaska

FIPS code
  
02-61788

Elevation
  
65 m

Area code
  
907

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Borough
  
Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Area
  
389.3 km² (383.3 km² Land / 5.957 km² Water)

Point MacKenzie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 529. Seward's Success was once proposed to be constructed here in the 1970s.

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Map of Point MacKenzie, AK 99654, USA

Geography

Point MacKenzie is located at 61°22′30″N 149°54′45″W (61.374982, -149.912390).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 150.3 square miles (389 km2), of which, 148.0 square miles (383 km2) of it is land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) of it (1.54%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 111 people, 39 households, and 26 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 0.8 people per square mile (0.3/km²). There were 98 housing units at an average density of 0.7/sq mi (0.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 91.89% White, 0.90% Black or African American, 3.60% Native American, 1.80% Asian, and 1.80% from two or more races.

There were 39 households out of which 25.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were married couples living together, and 30.8% were non-families. 17.9% of all households were made up of individuals and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.26.

In the CDP, the population was spread out with 28.8% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 126.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 154.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $23,250, and the median income for a family was $69,688. Males had a median income of $46,563 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $23,228. There were 17.4% of families and 22.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

References

Point MacKenzie, Alaska Wikipedia