List of census-designated places in Alaska
Alaska is a state situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent. According to the 2010 United States Census, Alaska is the 3rd least populous state with 736,732 inhabitants but is the largest by land area spanning 665,384.04 square miles (1,723,336.8 km2) of land.[1] Alaska has 204 census-designated places and six former census-designated places.
Changes for 2010 include the addition of twelve new census-designated places: Badger, Chena Ridge, Eureka Roadhouse, Farmers Loop, Goldstream, Loring, Mertarvik, Nabesna, Point Possession, South Van Horn, Steele Creek, and Whitestone. Six former census-designated places counted for the 2000 census were not included in 2010: Alpine, Copperville (merged into Tazlina CDP), Cube Cove, Miller Landing (annexed to Homer city), Meyers Chuck and Thoms Place (both incorporated into Wrangell city and borough). Two former CDPs became cities: Adak (incorporated in 2001) and Gustavus (incorporated in 2004). Skagway (disincorporated in 2007) is now a census-designated places. Finally, one census-designated place has a new name: Y is now Susitna North.[2][3][4]
List of census-designated places
Rank (2010) |
Name[3] | 2010 Pop.[3] |
2000 Pop.[4] |
Census code (FIPS code)[3] |
Borough or Census area[2] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Badger | 19,482 | n/a | 02-05000 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
2 | Knik-Fairview | 14,923 | 7,049 | 02-40645 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
3 | College | 12,964 | 11,402 | 02-16750 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
4 | Lakes | 8,364 | 6,706 | 02-42832 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
5 | Tanaina | 8,197 | 4,993 | 02-75077 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
6 | Kalifornsky | 7,850 | 5,846 | 02-37250 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
7 | Meadow Lakes | 7,570 | 4,819 | 02-47735 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
8 | Steele Creek | 6,662 | n/a | 02-72985 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
9 | Chena Ridge | 5,791 | n/a | 02-12920 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
10 | Sterling | 5,617 | 4,705 | 02-73070 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
11 | Gateway | 5,552 | 2,952 | 02-28200 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
12 | Farmers Loop | 4,853 | n/a | 02-24980 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
13 | Fishhook | 4,679 | 2,030 | 02-25550 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
14 | Nikiski | 4,493 | 4,327 | 02-54050 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
15 | Goldstream | 3,557 | n/a | 02-29130 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
16 | Big Lake | 3,350 | 2,635 | 02-07070 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
17 | Butte | 3,246 | 2,561 | 02-09710 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
18 | Eielson AFB | 2,647 | 5,400 | 02-21370 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
19 | Ester | 2,422 | 1,680 | 02-23460 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
20 | Deltana | 2,251 | 1,570 | 02-18675 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
21 | Prudhoe Bay | 2,174 | 5 | 02-64380 | North Slope Borough |
22 | Willow | 2,102 | 1,658 | 02-85280 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
23 | Ridgeway | 2,022 | 1,932 | 02-65345 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
24 | Bear Creek | 1,956 | 1,748 | 02-05585 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
25 | Fritz Creek | 1,932 | 1,603 | 02-27090 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
26 | Anchor Point | 1,930 | 1,845 | 02-03110 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
27 | Haines | 1,713 | 1,811 | 02-31050 | Haines Borough |
28 | Lazy Mountain | 1,479 | 1,158 | 02-43260 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
29 | Sutton-Alpine | 1,447 | 1,080 | 02-74525 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
30 | Metlakatla | 1,405 | 1,375 | 02-48870 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
31 | Cohoe | 1,364 | 1,168 | 02-16420 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
32 | Kodiak Station | 1,301 | 1,840 | 02-41210 | Kodiak Island Borough |
33 | Susitna North | 1,260 | 956 | 02-74350 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
34 | Tok | 1,258 | 1,393 | 02-77800 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
35 | Diamond Ridge | 1,156 | 1,802 | 02-18925 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
36 | Salcha | 1,095 | 854 | 02-66550 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
37 | Farm Loop | 1,028 | 1,067 | 02-25000 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
38 | Healy | 1,021 | 1,000 | 02-32150 | Denali Borough |
39 | Salamatof | 980 | 954 | 02-66510 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
40 | Skagway | 920 | 862 | 02-70760 | Skagway Borough |
41 | Ninilchik | 883 | 772 | 02-54480 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
42 | Funny River | 877 | 636 | 02-27145 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
43 | Talkeetna | 876 | 772 | 02-74830 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
44 | Buffalo Soapstone | 855 | 699 | 02-09657 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
45 | Moose Creek | 747 | 542 | 02-50080 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
46 | Knik River | 744 | 582 | 02-40670 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
47 | Pleasant Valley | 725 | 623 | 02-61120 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
48 | Two Rivers | 719 | 482 | 02-79830 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
48 | Womens Bay | 719 | 690 | 02-85680 | Kodiak Island Borough |
50 | Fox River | 685 | 616 | 02-26910 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
51 | Yakutat | 662 | 680 | 02-86490 | Yakutat Borough |
52 | Kipnuk | 639 | 644 | 02-39740 | Bethel Census Area |
53 | Akiachak | 627 | 585 | 02-00760 | Bethel Census Area |
54 | Happy Valley | 593 | 489 | 02-31710 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
55 | Big Delta | 591 | 749 | 02-06850 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
56 | Kasigluk | 569 | 543 | 02-37975 | Bethel Census Area |
57 | South Van Horn | 558 | n/a | 02-72230 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
58 | Kasilof | 549 | 471 | 02-38090 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
59 | Naknek | 544 | 678 | 02-52060 | Bristol Bay Borough |
60 | Fort Greely | 539 | 461 | 02-26100 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
61 | Point MacKenzie | 529 | 111 | 02-61788 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
62 | Noatak | 514 | 428 | 02-54700 | Northwest Arctic Borough |
63 | Glennallen | 483 | 554 | 02-28740 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
64 | Trapper Creek | 481 | 423 | 02-78680 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
65 | Kongiganak | 439 | 359 | 02-41610 | Bethel Census Area |
66 | Fox | 417 | 300 | 02-26870 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
67 | Tuntutuliak | 408 | 370 | 02-79120 | Bethel Census Area |
68 | King Salmon | 374 | 442 | 02-39630 | Bristol Bay Borough |
69 | Tuluksak | 373 | 428 | 02-78790 | Bethel Census Area |
70 | Kenny Lake | 355 | 410 | 02-38910 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
71 | Newtok | 354 | 321 | 02-53820 | Bethel Census Area |
72 | Copper Center | 328 | 362 | 02-17300 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
73 | Tununak | 327 | 325 | 02-79230 | Bethel Census Area |
74 | Kwigillingok | 321 | 338 | 02-42490 | Bethel Census Area |
75 | Nikolaevsk | 318 | 345 | 02-54085 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
76 | Mosquito Lake | 309 | 221 | 02-50800 | Haines Borough |
76 | Red Dog Mine | 309 | 32 | 02-64980 | Northwest Arctic Borough |
78 | Harding-Birch Lakes | 299 | 216 | 02-31765 | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
79 | Tazlina | 297 | 149 | 02-75480 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
80 | Cooper Landing | 289 | 369 | 02-17190 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
81 | Atmautluak | 277 | 294 | 02-04430 | Bethel Census Area |
82 | Chickaloon | 272 | 213 | 02-13340 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
83 | Nanwalek | 254 | 177 | 02-52210 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
84 | Glacier View | 234 | 249 | 02-28590 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
85 | Cantwell | 219 | 222 | 02-10150 | Denali Borough |
85 | Moose Pass | 219 | 206 | 02-50190 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
87 | Gakona | 218 | 215 | 02-27420 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
88 | Mud Bay | 212 | 137 | 02-51455 | Haines Borough |
89 | Minto | 210 | 258 | 02-49530 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
90 | Koliganek | 209 | 182 | 02-41500 | Dillingham Census Area |
91 | Hope | 192 | 137 | 02-33580 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
92 | Willow Creek | 191 | 201 | 02-85290 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
93 | Point Lay | 189 | 247 | 02-61700 | North Slope Borough |
94 | Denali Park (formerly McKinley Park | 185 | 142 | 02-18805 | Denali Borough |
95 | Port Graham | 177 | 171 | 02-63280 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
96 | Clam Gulch | 176 | 173 | 02-15320 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
97 | Tyonek | 171 | 193 | 02-79890 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
98 | Kokhanok | 170 | 174 | 02-41280 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
99 | Venetie | 166 | 202 | 02-82420 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
100 | Seldovia Village | 165 | 144 | 02-68370 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
101 | Port Alsworth | 159 | 104 | 02-62620 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
102 | Arctic Village | 152 | 152 | 02-03990 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
103 | Slana | 147 | 124 | 02-70930 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
104 | Tanacross | 136 | 140 | 02-75050 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
105 | Tetlin | 127 | 117 | 02-76590 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
106 | Chitina | 126 | 123 | 02-14110 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
107 | Gulkana | 119 | 88 | 02-30500 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
108 | Silver Springs | 114 | 130 | 02-70320 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
109 | Naukati Bay | 113 | 135 | 02-52845 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
109 | Perryville | 113 | 107 | 02-60200 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
111 | Hollis | 112 | 139 | 02-32810 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
111 | Mentasta Lake | 112 | 142 | 02-48540 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
113 | Iliamna | 109 | 102 | 02-35120 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
113 | Pitkas Point | 109 | 125 | 02-60860 | Kusilvak Census Area |
115 | Crooked Creek | 105 | 137 | 02-17850 | Bethel Census Area |
116 | Circle | 104 | 100 | 02-14880 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
117 | Northway Village | 98 | 107 | 02-56260 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
118 | Whitestone | 97 | n/a | 02-84120 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
248 | Central | 96 | 134 | 02-11690 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
119 | Klukwan | 95 | 139 | 02-40510 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
251 | Dry Creek | 94 | 128 | 02-20020 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
120 | Chistochina | 93 | 93 | 02-14000 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
121 | Manley Hot Springs | 89 | 72 | 02-46780 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
122 | Tatitlek | 88 | 107 | 02-75380 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
123 | Hyder | 87 | 97 | 02-34570 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
124 | Covenant Life | 86 | 102 | 02-17670 | Haines Borough |
124 | Sleetmute | 86 | 100 | 02-71090 | Bethel Census Area |
126 | Beaver | 84 | 84 | 02-05750 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
127 | Lowell Point | 80 | 92 | 02-45295 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
128 | South Naknek | 79 | 137 | 02-72190 | Bristol Bay Borough |
129 | Chignik Lagoon | 78 | 103 | 02-13670 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
129 | Primrose | 78 | 93 | 02-64240 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
129 | Stevens Village | 78 | 87 | 02-73290 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
129 | Tonsina | 78 | 92 | 02-78350 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
133 | Chenega | 76 | 86 | 02-12970 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
133 | Halibut Cove | 76 | 35 | 02-31270 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
135 | Crown Point | 74 | 75 | 02-17960 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
135 | Twin Hills | 74 | 69 | 02-79780 | Dillingham Census Area |
137 | Chignik Lake | 73 | 145 | 02-13780 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
138 | Northway | 71 | 95 | 02-56220 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
139 | Oscarville | 70 | 61 | 02-58330 | Bethel Census Area |
140 | Chalkyitsik | 69 | 83 | 02-11800 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
140 | Levelock | 69 | 122 | 02-43810 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
142 | Eagle Village | 67 | 68 | 02-20600 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
143 | New Allakaket | 66 | 36 | 02-53162 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
144 | Dot Lake Village | 62 | 38 | 02-19750 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
145 | Nelchina | 59 | 71 | 02-52915 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
146 | Northway Junction | 54 | 72 | 02-56250 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
146 | Stony River | 54 | 61 | 02-73400 | Bethel Census Area |
148 | Nelson Lagoon | 52 | 83 | 02-52940 | Aleutians East Borough |
148 | Takotna | 52 | 50 | 02-74610 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
150 | Igiugig | 50 | 53 | 02-34790 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
297 | Lutak | 49 | 39 | 02-45700 | Haines Borough |
151 | Port Protection | 48 | 63 | 02-63870 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
152 | Chiniak | 47 | 50 | 02-13860 | Kodiak Island Borough |
153 | Lake Louise | 46 | 88 | 02-42805 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
154 | Four Mile Road | 43 | 38 | 02-26835 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
155 | Edna Bay | 42 | 49 | 02-20970 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
155 | Pedro Bay | 42 | 50 | 02-59540 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
157 | Paxson | 40 | 43 | 02-59320 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
158 | Mendeltna | 39 | 63 | 02-48200 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
159 | Alatna | 37 | 35 | 02-01305 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
159 | Aleneva | 37 | 68 | 02-01560 | Kodiak Island Borough |
159 | Karluk | 37 | 27 | 02-37540 | Kodiak Island Borough |
159 | Skwentna | 37 | 111 | 02-70870 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
163 | Chase | 34 | 41 | 02-12350 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
164 | Alcan Border | 33 | 21 | 02-01390 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
164 | Birch Creek | 33 | 28 | 02-07620 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
164 | Ferry | 33 | 29 | 02-25220 | Denali Borough |
167 | Whale Pass | 31 | 58 | 02-84000 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
168 | Tolsona | 30 | 27 | 02-78297 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
169 | Eureka Roadhouse | 29 | n/a | 02-23720 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
169 | Lime Village | 29 | 6 | 02-44030 | Bethel Census Area |
171 | McCarthy | 28 | 42 | 02-45790 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
172 | Port Clarence | 24 | 21 | 02-63170 | Nome Census Area |
172 | Rampart | 24 | 45 | 02-64820 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
174 | Red Devil | 23 | 48 | 02-64930 | Bethel Census Area |
175 | Attu Station | 21 | 20 | 02-04670 | Aleutians West Census Area |
176 | Beluga | 20 | 32 | 02-06245 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
176 | Elfin Cove | 20 | 32 | 02-22140 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
178 | Game Creek | 18 | 35 | 02-27700 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
178 | Nikolski | 18 | 39 | 02-54260 | Aleutians West Census Area |
178 | Sunrise | 18 | 18 | 02-73950 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
178 | Susitna | 18 | 37 | 02-74340 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
182 | Whitestone Logging Camp | 17 | 116 | 02-84200 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
183 | Evansville | 15 | 28 | 02-23790 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
183 | Point Baker | 15 | 35 | 02-61190 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area |
185 | Wiseman | 14 | 21 | 02-85610 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
186 | Dot Lake | 13 | 19 | 02-19720 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
186 | Healy Lake | 13 | 37 | 02-32310 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
186 | Lake Minchumina | 13 | 32 | 02-42820 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
186 | Livengood | 13 | 29 | 02-44580 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
190 | Excursion Inlet | 12 | 10 | 02-23900 | Haines Borough |
190 | Ugashik | 12 | 11 | 02-80100 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
192 | Coldfoot | 10 | 13 | 02-16630 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
193 | Chicken | 7 | 17 | 02-13450 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area |
193 | Ivanof Bay | 7 | 22 | 02-35890 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
195 | Pope-Vannoy Landing | 6 | 8 | 02-62125 | Lake and Peninsula Borough |
196 | Nabesna | 5 | n/a | 02-51960 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
197 | Loring | 4 | n/a | 02-45020 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
197 | Petersville | 4 | 27 | 02-60460 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough |
199 | Point Possession | 3 | n/a | 02-61825 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
200 | Portage Creek | 2 | 36 | 02-62285 | Dillingham Census Area |
201 | Hobart Bay | 1 | 3 | 02-32550 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
202 | Chisana | 0 | 0 | 02-13890 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
202 | Flat | 0 | 4 | 02-25880 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
202 | Mertarvik | 0 | n/a | 02-48590 | Bethel Census Area |
List of former census-designated places
Name[3] | 2010 Pop.[3] |
2000 Pop.[4] |
Census code (FIPS code)[3] |
Borough or Census area[2] |
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Copperville | n/a | 179 | 02-17380 | Valdez-Cordova Census Area |
Cube Cove | n/a | 72 | 02-18030 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area |
Meyers Chuck | n/a | 21 | 02-48980 | Wrangell City and Borough |
Miller Landing | n/a | 74 | 02-49435 | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Thoms Place | n/a | 22 | 02-76970 | Petersburg Census Area |
Alpine | n/a | 0 | 02-01882 | North Slope Borough |
See also
- List of cities in Alaska by population
- List of boroughs and census areas in Alaska
- List of towns in Alaska with 20 or fewer residents
References
- "GCT-PH1 – Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 – State — Place and (in selected states) County Subdivision". 2010 United States Census. United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
- "Alaska: 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. United States Census Bureau. June 2012. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
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"Places (2000)" (Zipped TXT). 2000 Census Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 25, 2013. External link in
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