Nenana, AK is an small town located in a remote part of the state with a population of 506 according to the US census. The area is relatively isolated and sparsely populated compared to other parts of the country, with a population density of 57.62 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93.29. Despite its small size, there is plenty to do in Nenana for locals and visitors alike. Local businesses include Fred's Cafe and Alaska Denali Outfitters, both offering unique dining and shopping experiences right in town. Year-round outdoor activities vary depending on the season but include fishing, hunting, hiking, biking and cross-country skiing. In addition to this there are various schools and churches within the city limits as well as many other organizations serving the community's needs such as libraries, medical services, transportation companies and more. For those looking for more traditional sporting events, local high school teams compete in hockey, basketball and baseball throughout the year while smaller recreational tournaments take place during summer months.
The population in Nenana is 506. There are 85 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Nenana is 31.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Nenana is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Nenana
- 45.3% are married
- 9.4% are divorced
- 20.8% are married with children
- 18.8% have children, but are single
Race in Nenana
- 47.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 38.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 13.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander