McKinley Park, Alaska
| McKinley Park, Alaska | |
|---|---|
| Census-designated place | |
 Location in Denali Borough and the state of Alaska. |
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| Coordinates: 63°39′5″N 148°49′20″W / 63.65139°N 148.82222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Borough | Denali |
| Government | |
| • Borough mayor | Clay Walker |
| • State senator | Click Bishop (R) |
| • State rep. | Dave Talerico (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 176.5 sq mi (457.2 km2) |
| • Land | 176.3 sq mi (456.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 185 |
| • Density | 1/sq mi (0.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9) |
| • Summer (DST) | AKDT (UTC-8) |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-46560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1423625 |
McKinley Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Denali Borough, in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the CDP was 185, up from 142 at the 2000 census.
McKinley Park is located at 63°39′5″N 148°49′20″W / 63.65139°N 148.82222°W (63.651444, -148.822322). It is in the valley of the Nenana River along the eastern edge of Denali National Park and Preserve. The park's main visitor center is located along the main road into the park, just to the west of the CDP's limits. The George Parks Highway (Alaska Route 3) is the main road through the CDP: Anchorage is 231 miles (372 km) to the south, and Fairbanks is 128 miles (206 km) to the north.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the McKinley Park CDP has a total area of 176.5 square miles (457.2 km2), of which 176.3 square miles (456.6 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km2), or 0.14%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 142 people, 72 households, and 31 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 0.8 people per square mile (0.3/km²). There were 167 housing units at an average density of 1.0/sq mi (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.96% White, 0.70% Native American, 2.82% from other races, and 3.52% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.41% of the population.
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