| Chena Ridge, Alaska | |
| Native Name: | Khotughee'oden |
| Settlement Type: | CDP |
| Mapsize: | 260px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type2: | Borough |
| Subdivision Name2: | Fairbanks North Star |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 95.47 |
| Area Land Km2: | 94.41 |
| Area Water Km2: | 1.05 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 6015 |
| Population Density Km2: | 63.71 |
| Timezone1: | AKST |
| Utc Offset1: | -9 |
| Timezone1 Dst: | AKDT |
| Utc Offset1 Dst: | -8 |
| Leader Title: | Borough mayor |
| Leader Name: | Bryce J. Ward |
| Leader Title1: | State senator |
| Leader Name1: | Click Bishop (R) |
| Leader Title2: | State rep. |
| Leader Name2: | Ashley Carrick (D) |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 02-12920 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.86 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.45 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.41 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 165.01 |
Chena Ridge (Lower Tanana: Khotughee'oden) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is the location of the former city (1903-73) of Chena, now a ghost town that once rivaled nearby Fairbanks in importance.
One of the new CDPs created in 2010 in Alaska, Chena Ridge is now a western suburb of Fairbanks, located between the George Parks Highway and the Tanana River.
As of the 2020 Census, the population was 6,015, up from 5,791 in 2010.[2] [3] Chena Ridge is the ninth-most populated CDP in Alaska.
Chena Ridge first appeared on the 2010 U.S. Census as a census-designated place (CDP). The population density was 158.8 people per square mile.
The racial makeup of the place was 74.8% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 10.6% Native American or Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian, 0.0%, Pacific Islander and 8.8% two or more races. In addition, 4.6% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.[4]