Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Lake and Peninsula Borough: borough in Alaska, United States
About
Lake and Peninsula Borough is a county located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,631. After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,493 inhabitants. Its county seat is King Salmon. The county was created 37 years ago in 1988.
County Snapshot
Lake and Peninsula Borough at a glance
Lake and Peninsula Borough currently has 6 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
6
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
NewhalenPopulation 175
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Lake and Peninsula Borough
| Population | 1,493 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| Different from | Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake of the Woods County, Lake County, Lake County, Lake County |
| Area | 80049 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 28.2% |
| Land as percent of area | 71.8% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 57.0006,-158.0006 |
| Named for | Alaska Peninsula |
| Altitude | 866 feet / 264 meters |
| Capital | King Salmon |
| Establishment | January 01, 1989 |
| Time Zone | Alaska Time Zone |
| Local time | 00:57:03 (19th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -9.24% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 27℉ Rain And Snow Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Lake and Peninsula Borough is located at 57°0'2"N 158°0'2"W (57.0005600, -158.0005600). It has 2 neighbors: Kodiak Island Borough and Bethel Census Area.
Lake and Peninsula Borough map
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The largest city of Lake and Peninsula Borough is Newhalen with a population of 175. Other cities include, Nondalton population 124, Egegik population 102, Port Heiden population 101 and Chignik population 83. See all Lake and Peninsula Borough cities & populated places.
Lake and Peninsula Borough Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Newhalen | 175 | City in Alaska |
| Nondalton | 124 | City in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Egegik | 102 | City in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Port Heiden | 101 | City in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Chignik | 83 | City in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Pilot Point | 62 | City in Alaska |
Weather
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Lake and Peninsula Borough
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Lake and Peninsula Borough decreased by 9.24% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,631 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,649 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,649 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,667 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,647 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,595 | -3.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,600 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,612 | 0.74% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,596 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,592 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,493 | -6.63% | 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 |