Central
Census-designated place in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Central is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, with 66 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 942 ft (287 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Circle, 19.4 miles NE.
- 66residents (2020 Census)
- 942 ftelevation · 287 m
- 247.9 sq miland area · 642.1 km²
- 0 / sq mipopulation density
About Central
Central is a census-designated place (CDP) in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 66, down from 96 in 2010. Every February, Central hosts a checkpoint for the long-distance Yukon Quest sled dog race.
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Living in Central
- Median household income
- $24,545
- Median age
- 59
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Central had 66 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 66 |
|---|---|
| Density | 0 per sq mi (0 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Central at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 66 (2020) |
| Land area | 247.93 sq mi (642.1 km²) |
| Water area | 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km²) |
| Elevation | 942 ft (287 m) |
| Coordinates | 65.5390° N, 144.4987° W |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0211690 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Central
What county is Central in?
Central is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of Central, AK?
66 people lived in Central at the 2020 Census.
What is the elevation of Central?
942 feet (287 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Central?
Circle (19.4 mi).
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