Whitestone Logging Camp, Alaska facts for kids
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Whitestone Logging Camp, Alaska
Yan Kashada Tináa
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Location of Whitestone Logging Camp, Alaska
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| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census Area | Hoonah-Angoon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.19 sq mi (28.99 km2) |
| • Land | 10.96 sq mi (28.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) |
| Elevation | 276 ft (84 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2 |
| • Density | 0.18/sq mi (0.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| Area code(s) | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-84200 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1866976 |
Whitestone Logging Camp is a small place in Alaska, United States. It is located on Chichagof Island. The local Lingít name for this area is Yan Kashada Tináa.
This area is called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's a community that the government counts for population, but it's not officially a city or town. In 2020, only 2 people lived there. This is a big change from 2000, when 116 people lived there.
Where is Whitestone Logging Camp?
Whitestone Logging Camp is found on the northern part of Chichagof Island. Its exact location is 58°5′7″N 135°26′54″W / 58.08528°N 135.44833°W.
It is right next to the city of Hoonah on its south side. Another community, Game Creek, is located to its southwest.
The total area of Whitestone Logging Camp is about 28.4 square kilometers (11 square miles). All of this area is land.
How Many People Live Here?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1990 | 164 | — | |
| 2000 | 116 | −29.3% | |
| 2010 | 17 | −85.3% | |
| 2020 | 2 | −88.2% | |
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Whitestone Logging Camp was first counted as a CDP in the 1990 U.S. Census.
In 2000, there were 116 people living in the area. There were 36 households, which means 36 groups of people living together. Most of these households (28) were families.
About half of the households had children under 18 living with them. Most households were married couples living together. The average household had 3 people.
The population included people of different ages. About one-third of the people were under 18 years old. Another third were between 25 and 44 years old.
See also
In Spanish: Whitestone Logging Camp (Alaska) para niños
