Yukon Koyukuk Census Area (Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area), Alaska
Yukon Koyukuk Census Area: census area in Alaska, United States
About
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is a county located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,588. After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 5,077 inhabitants. The county was created 46 years ago in 1979.
County Snapshot
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area at a glance
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area currently has 14 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
14
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Alaska counties
24
Open related pagesLargest city
Fort YukonPopulation 518
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
| Population | 5,077 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| Area | 147805 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.6% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.4% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 65.7000,-152.7167 |
| Named for | Koyukuk, Yukon River |
| Altitude | 919 feet / 280 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1980 |
| Time Zone | UTC−09:00 |
| Local time | 15:02:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | -10.06% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 3℉ Chance Light Snow 7-days weather |
Geography
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area is located at 65°42'0"N 152°43'0"W (65.7000000, -152.7166700). It has 9 neighbors: Denali Borough, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Matanuska Susitna Borough, Nome Census Area, North Slope Borough, Northwest Arctic Borough, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Kusilvak Census Area and Bethel Census Area.
Yukon Koyukuk Census Area map
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Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area.
| 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 |
| Shageluk | 75 | City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States |
Weather
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area decreased by 10.06% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,588 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,625 | 0.66% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,616 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,554 | -1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,456 | -1.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,461 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,418 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,400 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,375 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,254 | -2.3% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,077 | -3.49% | estimation process |
Alaska Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 294,356 | The most populous city in Alaska and the center of the Anchorage metropolitan area. |
| Anchorage Municipality | 287,095 | City in Alaska, United States |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 110,213 | Borough in Alaska, United States |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 95,651 | Borough in Alaska, United States |
| Kenai Peninsula Borough | 59,414 | Borough in Alaska, United States |
| Juneau | 31,974 | City in and state capital of Alaska, United States |
| Juneau City and Borough | 31,849 | City in and state capital of Alaska, United States |
| Fairbanks | 30,696 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Eagle River | 24,793 | Community in Alaska, USA |
| Badger | 19,482 | Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska |
| Bethel Census Area | 18,437 | Census area in Alaska, United States |
| Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 13,747 | Borough in Alaska, United States |
| Kodiak Island Borough | 12,992 | Borough in Alaska, United States |
| College | 12,964 | Census-designated place in Alaska, United States |
| Wasilla | 11,099 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Nome Census Area | 9,909 | Census area in Alaska, United States |