Skwentna is a CDP located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough Alaska. Skwentna has a 2024 population of 74. Skwentna is currently growing at a rate of 8.82% annually and its population has increased by 146.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30 in 2020.
The average household income in Skwentna is $76,794 with a poverty rate of 61.9%. The median age in Skwentna is 60.1 years: 60.4 years for males, and 26.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Skwentna was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 63 | 100% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 36 | 1.75 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 24 | 1.21 | 100 | 0 |
| Married | 12 | 2.83 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.83
Average Family Size
1.75
Average Household Size
100.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Associates Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5 | 8.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| High School Graduate | 33 | 58.93% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 18 | 32.14% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56 | 56 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 8.93%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.07% of Skwentna residents speak only English, while 8.93% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 8.93% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63 | 39 | 61.9% |
61.9%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.39%
Male Poverty Rate
86.67%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Skwentna is White, with 61.9% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Skwentna is White, with 61.9% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 51.85%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 100% |
| High School | 66.67% |
| Some College | 27.78% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 100% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Households | - | $76,794 |
| Married Families | - | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $110,000 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
60.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.6%
Male Marriage Rate
60.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
6
Number of Veterans
6
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 6 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 10.71% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
30.4%
Labor Force Participation
19.6%
Employment Rate
35.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
0%
Born in Skwentna
92.06%
Native Born
7.94%
Foreign Born
7.94%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
92.06% of Skwentna residents were born in the United States, with 0% having been born in Alaska. 7.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 74 | 6 | 8.82% |
| 2023 | 68 | 5 | 7.94% |
| 2022 | 63 | -6 | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 69 | 39 | 130% |
| 2020 | 30 | 1 | 3.45% |
| 2019 | 29 | -13 | -30.95% |
| 2018 | 42 | -15 | -26.32% |
| 2017 | 57 | 6 | 11.76% |
| 2016 | 51 | 9 | 21.43% |
| 2015 | 42 | -5 | -10.64% |
| 2014 | 47 | 22 | 88% |
| 2013 | 25 | 21 | 525% |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 0% |