Healy, Alaska

Healy, Alaska

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Healy, Alaska
settlement_type = CDP
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image_caption = Welcome to Healy
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map_caption = Location of Healy, Alaska


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Alaska
subdivision_type2 = Borough
subdivision_name2 = Denali
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area_total_km2 = 1733.7
area_land_km2 = 1732.7
area_water_km2 = 0.9
area_total_sq_mi = 669.4
area_land_sq_mi = 669
area_water_sq_mi = 0.4

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1000
population_density_km2 = 0.6
population_density_sq_mi = 1.5

timezone = Alaska (AKST)
utc_offset = -9
timezone_DST = AKDT
utc_offset_DST = -8
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elevation_m = 409
elevation_ft = 1342
latd = 63 |latm = 58 |lats = 15 |latNS = N
longd = 149 |longm = 7 |longs = 37 |longEW = W

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area_code = 907
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blank_info = 02-32150
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Healy is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the borough seat of Denali Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska.GR|6 The population was 1,000 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Healy is located at coor dms|63|58|15|N|149|7|37|W|city (63.970935, -149.126862).GR|1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 669.4 square miles (1,733.7 km²), of which 669.1 square miles (1,732.8 km²) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.9 km²), or 0.05%, is water.

Economy

Usibelli Coal Mine, Golden Valley Electric Association, the Denali Borough School District, and the National Park Service are the major employers in Healy. Proximity to Denali National Park & Preserve supports local RV parks, hotels, restaurants, bed and breakfast, and other small businesses.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,000 people, 436 households, and 245 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1.5 people per square mile (0.6/km²). There were 604 housing units at an average density of 0.9/sq mi (0.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.20% White, 0.30% Black or African American, 2.30% Native American, 1.90% Asian, 0.70% Pacific Islander, 0.80% from other races, and 3.80% from two or more races. 2.00% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 436 households out of which 33.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.4% were married couples living together, 3.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.6% were non-families. 37.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 0.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 34.3% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 2.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 132.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 142.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $60,000, and the median income for a family was $77,806. Males had a median income of $65,729 versus $30,227 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $28,225. About 2.5% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Climate

The climate of Healy is much like most of Interior Alaska, experiencing seasonal temperature extremes. Temperatures can be as low as -60°F in mid-winter, and as high as +85°F in the summer. Average January temperatures range from -22°F to -2°F. Average July temperatures range from +50°F to +72°F. The average annual precipitation is 11.3 inches.

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