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Mentasta Lake, AK

96 Population
300.6 square miles 0.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

65.2 ±17.5 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Copper River Census Area: 48.9 ±4.8
  • nearly double the figure in Alaska: 35.8 ±0.1
  • more than 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$26,138 ±$6,816 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Copper River Census Area: $41,400 † ±$4,463
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Alaska: $46,573 ±$569
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$-666,666,700 Median household income
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Copper River Census Area: $79,250 † ±$16,995
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in Alaska: $92,788 ±$1,232
  • less than 10 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.7% ±11.5% (16  ±14) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Copper River Census Area: 8.7% † 227 (±2.7% / ±71)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 10.1% 72,786 (±0.4% / ±2,899)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

N/A

Families

57 ±32 Number of households
  • Copper River Census Area: 1,207 ±102
  • Alaska: 270,533 ±1,456
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.7 ±1.3 (96  ±52) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Copper River Census Area: 2.2 2,591 (±0.2 / ±5)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Alaska: 2.6 704,937
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

86 ±34 Number of housing units
  • Copper River Census Area: 2,442 ±121
  • Alaska: 328,491 ±442
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$191,700 ±$142,499 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Copper River Census Area: $292,800 † ±$30,667
  • about half the amount in Alaska: $352,900 ±$3,735
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.1% ±18.7% (3  ±18) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Copper River Census Area: 13.7% † 358 (±4.5% / ±117)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Alaska: 14.5% 105,465 (±0.5% / ±3,731.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

82.9% ±45.1% (63  ±52.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Copper River Census Area: 90.5% 1,661 (±7.2% / ±163.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alaska: 93.6% 458,914 (±1% / ±4,862.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
N/A Bachelor's degree or higher

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

19.2% ±25.5% (15  ±22) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Copper River Census Area: 15% † 289 (±3.4% / ±67)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Alaska: 10.8% 57,477 (±0.3% / ±1,846)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
15 Total veterans ±22 15 Male ±22 N/A Female ±10

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