Cantwell
Census-designated place in Denali Borough, Alaska
Cantwell is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Denali Borough, Alaska, with 200 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,192 ft (668 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Denali Park, 11.4 miles N.
- 200residents (2020 Census)
- 2,192 ftelevation · 668 m
- 119.0 sq miland area · 308.1 km²
- 2 / sq mipopulation density
About Cantwell
Cantwell (Yidateni Na’ in Ahtna Athabascan) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Denali Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the CDP was 200.
Cantwell is the western terminus of the Denali Highway. Once an Alaska Railroad flag stop at the junction with the Denali Highway, it was founded off the Parks Highway.
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Living in Cantwell
- Median household income
- $43,438
- Median home value
- $256,300
- Median rent
- $1,125/mo
- Median age
- 65
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Cantwell had 200 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 200 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2 per sq mi (1 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cantwell at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Denali Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 200 (2020) |
| Land area | 118.96 sq mi (308.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.44 sq mi (1.14 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,192 ft (668 m) |
| Coordinates | 63.4114° N, 148.7496° W |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0210150 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Cantwell
What county is Cantwell in?
Cantwell is in Denali Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Cantwell, AK?
200 people lived in Cantwell at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Cantwell?
2,192 feet (668 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cantwell?
Denali Park (11.4 mi), Healy (38.5 mi), Ferry (44.4 mi).
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