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Chickaloon, Alaska

Chickaloon, Alaska
Nay’dini’aa Na’
CDP
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska.
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska.
Coordinates: 61°47′38″N 148°28′58″W / 61.79389°N 148.48278°W / 61.79389; -148.48278Coordinates: 61°47′38″N 148°28′58″W / 61.79389°N 148.48278°W / 61.79389; -148.48278
Country United States
State Alaska
Borough Matanuska-Susitna
Government
 • Borough mayor Vern Halter
 • State senator Mike Dunleavy (R)
 • State rep. George Rauscher (R)
Area
 • Total 80.2 sq mi (207.8 km2)
 • Land 79.4 sq mi (205.7 km2)
 • Water 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km2)
Elevation 1,004 ft (306 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 272
Time zone Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
 • Summer (DST) AKDT (UTC-8)
ZIP code 99674
Area code(s) 907
FIPS code 02-13340
GNIS feature ID 1400239

Chickaloon (Nay’dini’aa Na’ in Ahtna Athabascan) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 272 at the 2010 census.

The Alaska Native people of Chickaloon are a mixture of Ahtna and Dena'ina Athabaskan.

Chickaloon is located at 61°47′38″N 148°28′58″W / 61.79389°N 148.48278°W / 61.79389; -148.48278 (61.793994, -148.482733).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 80.2 square miles (208 km2), of which, 79.4 square miles (206 km2) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) of it (1.05%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there are 213 people, 87 households, and 58 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 2.7 people per square mile (1.0/km²). There are 208 housing units at an average density of 2.6/sq mi (1.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 77.93% White, 1.41% Black or African American, 15.49% Native American, 0.94% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.88% from other races, and 2.35% from two or more races. 1.41% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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