Shageluk, Alaska
Shageluk: City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States
About
Shageluk is a city located in the county of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 83. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 75 inhabitants.
The city was created 55 years ago in 1970.
Quick Facts about Shageluk
| Population | 75 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area |
| Postal code | 99665 |
| Plate code | 907 |
| Water as percent of area | 10.81% |
| Land as percent of area | 89.19% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 62.6822,-159.5619 |
| Altitude | 62 feet / 19 meters |
| Establishment | July 09, 1970 (55 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Alaska Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:22:16 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -10.67% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 19℉ Snow 7-days weather |
Geography
Shageluk is located at 62°40'56"N 159°33'43"W (62.6822200, -159.5619400).
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Weather
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Shageluk decreased by 10.67% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83 | - | census |
| 2011 | 83 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 83 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 82 | -1.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 81 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 80 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 79 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 80 | 1.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 80 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 78 | -2.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 75 | -4% | estimation process |
Closest post offices linked to Shageluk.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Shageluk Post Office | Shageluk (AK) | 99665 |
Other cities in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Yukon | 518 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Galena | 454 | City in Alaska |
| Nenana | 343 | City in Alaska, USA |
| McGrath | 306 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Huslia | 249 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Nulato | 235 | City in Alaska |
| Grayling | 192 | City in Alaska, United States |
| Kaltag | 167 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Holy Cross | 158 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Ruby | 149 | City of Alaska |
| Koyukuk | 89 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
| Nikolai | 84 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Hughes | 81 | City in Alaska, United States |