To: Giordano Bruno who wrote (209205 ) 7/4/2009 2:21:00 PM From: ChanceIs Read Replies (2) | Respond to Not trying to apologize for Palin, but......your article suggests that her new home and the sports complex were built from the same materials. I would hope that they would have been considering what a total backwater nature of Wasilla: According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 12.4 square miles (32.2 km²). 11.7 square miles (30.4 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (5.64%) is water. As of the census of 2000, [21] there were 5,469 people (up from 4,028 [22] in 1990), 1,979 households, and 1,361 families residing in the city. The population density was 466.8 people per square mile (180.2/km²). There were 2,119 housing units at an average density of 180.9/sq mi (69.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 85.46% White, 0.59% Black or African American, 5.25% Native American, 1.32% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 1.32% from other races, and 5.94% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.68% of the population.
