North Pole, Alaska
North Pole: city in Alaska, USA
About
North Pole is a city located in the county of Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,117. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,108 inhabitants.
The city was created 73 years ago in 1953.
Quick Facts about North Pole
| Population | 2,108 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
| Different from | North Pole |
| Postal code | 99705 |
| Phone Area Codes | 907 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.33% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.67% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 64.7511,-147.3494 |
| Named for | North Pole |
| Altitude | 482 feet / 147 meters |
| Establishment | January 15, 1953 (73 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 19:40:27 (18th April 2026) |
| Population growth | -0.43% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 24℉ Chance Light Snow 7-days weather |
Geography
North Pole is located at 64°45'4"N 147°20'58"W (64.7511100, -147.3494400).
North Pole map
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Weather
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 24. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of North Pole decreased by 0.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,117 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,145 | 1.31% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,136 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,128 | -0.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,085 | -2.06% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,079 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,102 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,097 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,108 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,094 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,108 | 0.66% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to North Pole, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102614 | University of Alaska Fairbanks | Fairbanks (AK) | 99775 |
Closest post offices linked to North Pole.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Pol Post Office | North Pole (AK) | 99705 |
| Eielson Afb Post Office | Eielson AFB (AK) | 99702 |
| Fort Wainwrigh Post Office | Fort Wainwright (AK) | 99703 |
| Fairbanks Downtown Station Post Office | Fairbanks (AK) | 99701 |
| Colleg Post Office | Fairbanks (AK) | 99709 |
Other cities in Fairbanks North Star Borough
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairbanks North Star Borough , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks | 30,696 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Badger | 19,482 | Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska |
| College | 12,964 | Census-designated place in Alaska, United States |
| Farmers Loop | 4,853 | Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska |
| Ester | 2,422 | Census designated place |
| Pleasant Valley | 725 | Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska |
| Fox | 417 | Census-designated place in Alaska, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
North Pole distances to largest Alaska cities