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Chicken, Alaska

Chicken is a town located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 17.

Geography

\nChicken is located at 64°4'15" North, 141°52'30" West (64.070738, -141.874894)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 298.9 km² (115.4 mi²). 298.9 km² (115.4 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census2 of 2000, there are 17 people, 6 households, and 4 families residing in the town. The population density is 0.1/km² (0.1/mi²). There are 21 housing units at an average density of 0.1/km² (0.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 100.00% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 6 households out of which 50.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% are married couples living together, 16.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% are non-families. 16.7% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.7% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.83 and the average family size is 3.00. In the town the population is spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 0.0% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 29.4% from 45 to 64, and 5.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 36 years. For every 100 females there are 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 50.0 males. The median income for a household in the town is $66,250, and the median income for a family is $0. Males have a median income of $0 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town is $65,400. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.