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Wasilla, AK - History
We would like to provide the residents of Wasilla a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Wasilla Home page. The Wasilla Home page provides as much information as possible on Wasilla. Knowing Wasilla’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Wasilla’s Home page, you will also find Wasilla’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Wasilla has a population of 10469. 48.2% of Wasilla’s inhabitants are Male, and 51.8 are female. 41.3% of Wasilla is married and 55.4% own their own home. The Average Home price is $256,798, and the average rent is $1,008. Household median income in Wasilla is $62,667, and the individual median income is $28,292. Wasilla’s Ethnic is the following: White(81.3%), Multiple(6.1%), Native(5.9%), Hispanic(5.8%), Asian(3.9%), Black(1.8%), Pacific(0.5%), Other(0.4%).
Wasilla (Dena'ina: Benteh) is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, United States and the fourth-largest city in Alaska. It is located on the northern point of Cook Inlet in the Matanuska-Susitna Valley of the southcentral part of the state. The city's population was 9,054 at the 2020 census, up from 7,831 in 2010.
Wasilla is the largest city in the borough and a part of the Anchorage metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 398,328 in 2020.Established at the intersection of the Alaska Railroad and Old Carle Wagon Road, the city prospered at the expense of the nearby mining town of Knik. Historically entrepreneurial, the economic base shifted in the 1970s from small-scale agriculture and recreation to support for workers employed in Anchorage or on Alaska's North Slope oilfields and related infrastructure.
The George Parks Highway turned the town into a commuter suburb of Anchorage.Wasilla gained international attention when Sarah Palin, who served as Mayor of Wasilla before her election as Governor of Alaska, was chosen by John McCain as his running mate for Vice President of the United States in the 2008 United States presidential election. Wasilla is named after Chief Wasilla, a local Dena'ina chief.
"Wasilla" is the anglicized spelling of the chief's Russian-given name, Васи́лий Vasilij, which corresponds to the English name Basil.
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