Talkeetna, AK
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+11.9 |
| 2012 | D+21.6 |
| 2016 | D+17.5 |
| 2020 | D+23.7 |
| 2024 | D+22.0 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
Akashic
| Population | 944 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | D+22.0 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2008–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $69,167 |
| County | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
| State | AK |
Place narrative
This small census-designated place near Denali's base draws a transient seasonal population of climbers and guides, which can make voter participation patterns notably irregular compared with similarly sized Alaskan communities.
Akashic
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | +22.0% | 280 | 174 | 27 | 481 |
| 2020† | D | +23.7% | 329 | 197 | 30 | 556 |
| 2016 | D | +17.5% | 305 | 202 | 82 | 589 |
| 2012† | D | +21.6% | 311 | 195 | 31 | 537 |
| 2008 | D | +11.9% | 301 | 234 | 26 | 561 |
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
† 2012, 2020 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.
Demographics
Akashic
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 99.5% |
| Black | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $69,167 |
| Poverty rate | 16.0% |
| Median age | 42.3 |
| Age 18–29 | 5.3% |
| Age 65 and older | 17.2% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 34.1% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 9.2% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Matanuska-Susitna Borough county page and the AK state page.