Lake Minchumina, Alaska

Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox settlement Lake MinchuminaTemplate:Pronunciation needed (Template:Langx Template:IPA; Template:Langx) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2022 data usa, the population of the CDP is 14.

Geography

Lake Minchumina is located at Template:Coord.<ref name="GR1">Template:Cite web</ref> It is the nearest settlement to the geographic center of Alaska.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of Template:Convert, of which, Template:Convert of it is land and Template:Convert of it (11.34%) is water.

Climate

Minchumina has a continental subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc).

Demographics

Template:US Census population Lake Minchumina first appeared as an unincorporated village on the 1950 U.S. Census. It appeared again in 1960, but did not report in 1970 or 1980. It returned again in 1990 as a census-designated place (CDP).

As of the census<ref name="GR2">Template:Cite web</ref> of 2000, there were 32 people, 16 households, and 9 families residing in the CDP. The population density was Template:Convert. There were 41 housing units at an average density of Template:Convert. The racial makeup of the CDP was 84.38% White, 3.12% Native American, and 12.50% from two or more races. 6.25% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 16 households, out of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% were non-families. 37.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.67.

In the CDP, the age distribution of the population shows 18.8% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 40.6% from 25 to 44, 31.3% from 45 to 64, and 3.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 113.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 116.7 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $33,750. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $26,781. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

Education

It was previously served by the Minchumina School of the Iditarod Area School District.<ref name=Schoolind2000>"Schools." Iditarod Area School District. October 16, 2001. Retrieved on March 28, 2017.</ref>