Meadow Lakes, Alaska
| Meadow Lakes, Alaska | |
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| CDP | |
 Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska. |
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 Meadow Lakes, Alaska
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| Coordinates: 61°35′59″N 149°36′58″W / 61.59972°N 149.61611°WCoordinates: 61°35′59″N 149°36′58″W / 61.59972°N 149.61611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Matanuska-Susitna |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Vern Halter |
| • State senators |
Mike Dunleavy (R) David Wilson (R) |
| • State reps. |
David Eastman (R) Mark Neuman (R) Colleen Sullivan-Leonard (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70.0 sq mi (181.2 km2) |
| • Land | 67.0 sq mi (173.4 km2) |
| • Water | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 7,570 Ranked 13th |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-47735 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1866961 |
Meadow Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,570.
Meadow Lakes is located at 61°35′59″N 149°36′58″W / 61.59972°N 149.61611°W (61.599661, -149.616036).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 70.0 square miles (181 km2), of which, 67.0 square miles (174 km2) of it is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2) of it (4.32%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,819 people, 1,702 households, and 1,215 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 72.0 people per square mile (27.8/km²). There were 2,003 housing units at an average density of 29.9/sq mi (11.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 87.86% White, 0.54% Black or African American, 5.42% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.21% Pacific Islander, 0.58% from other races, and 4.79% from two or more races. 3.01% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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