Kachemak City, Alaska
| Kachemak | |
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| Coordinates: 59°40′24″N 151°25′59″W / 59.67333°N 151.43306°WCoordinates: 59°40′24″N 151°25′59″W / 59.67333°N 151.43306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Kenai Peninsula |
| Incorporated | August 29, 1961 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | William Overway |
| • State senator | Gary Stevens (R) |
| • State rep. | Paul Seaton (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2) |
| • Land | 1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 476 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 492 |
| • Density | 289.75/sq mi (111.85/km2) |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-36540 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1413247 |
Kachemak, locally known as Kachemak City, is a small city in the southern portion of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. The city consists of several subdivisions and other miscellaneous properties along an approximately 2-mile (3.2 km) stretch of East End Road, adjoining the northeast corner of the much larger (both in terms of area and population) city of Homer. The population was 431 at the 2000 census and 472 as of the 2010 census.
Kachemak is located at 59°40′24″N 151°25′59″W / 59.67333°N 151.43306°W (59.673395, -151.433170).
The city lies just east of Homer on the north side of Kachemak Bay in south central Alaska.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 431 people, 169 households, and 107 families residing in the city. The population density was 268.0 people per square mile (103.4/km²). There were 219 housing units at an average density of 136.2 per square mile (52.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.47% White, 5.80% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.23% from other races, and 5.57% from two or more races. 1.62% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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