Healy (Alaska)

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Healy
Healy (Alaska)
Healy
Healy
Location in Alaska
Basic data
Foundation : 1904
State : United States
State : Alaska
Borough : Denali Borough
Coordinates : 63 ° 58 ′  N , 149 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 63 ° 58 ′  N , 149 ° 8 ′  W
Time zone : Alaska ( UTC − 9 / −8 )
Residents : 1,021 (as of 2010)
Population density : 0.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1,733.7 km 2  (approx. 669 mi 2 ) of
which 1,732.7 km 2  (approx. 669 mi 2 ) are land
Height : 392 m
Area code : +1 907
FIPS : 02-32150
GNIS ID : 1403275

Healy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alaska in the United States and the borough seat of Denali Borough . The area is at the mouth of the Nenana River on Healy Creek.

Demographics

At the time of the census in 2000 Healy had 1000 inhabitants on a land area of ​​1732.7 km², which corresponds to approx. 0.58 inhabitants per square kilometer. The mean age was 38.3 years (US national mean: 35.3 years). The per capita income (Engl. The per capita income ) was (national average of USA: 21,587 US dollars) for 28,225 US dollars. 4.9% of the population had their income below the poverty line (US national average: 12.4%). 21.7% of the population are of German descent .

Others

The area is close to Denali National Park . As a result, the National Park Service is an important employer for CPD Healy.

1992 died near Healy of dropouts Christopher McCandless to exhaustion , which in the film Into the Wild has been processed.

Individual evidence

  1. factfinder.census.gov

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