Lazy Mountain, Alaska

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Lazy Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 1,158.

[edit] Geography

Lazy Mountain is located at 61°37′32″N, 149°2′42″W (61.625517, -149.044935)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 92.3 km² (35.7 mi²). 91.9 km² (35.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it (0.50%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,158 people, 410 households, and 303 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 12.6/km² (32.6/mi²). There were 465 housing units at an average density of 5.1/km² (13.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 92.66% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 2.94% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.17% from other races, and 3.11% from two or more races. 1.04% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 410 households out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.7% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.9% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.30.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 31.6% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 114.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $46,500, and the median income for a family was $54,881. Males had a median income of $37,179 versus $28,889 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,789. About 3.3% of families and 7.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.