Seward, Alaska
Seward: city in Alaska, USA
About
Seward is a city located in the county of Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,693. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,927 inhabitants.
The city was created 123 years ago in 1902.
Quick Facts about Seward
| Population | 2,927 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Alaska (United States) |
| County | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Postal code | 99664 |
| Water as percent of area | 34.52% |
| Land as percent of area | 65.48% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 60.1043,-149.4435 |
| Altitude | 0 feet / 0 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1903 (123 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Anchorage |
| Local time | 15:50:18 (14th April 2026) |
| Population growth | 7.99% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 29℉ Slight Chance Light Snow 7-days weather |
Geography
Seward is located at 60°6'15"N 149°26'37"W (60.1042600, -149.4435000).
Seward map
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Weather
A slight chance of snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Seward
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Seward increased by 7.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,693 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,754 | 2.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,741 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,538 | -8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,797 | 9.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,791 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,798 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,721 | -2.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,768 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,796 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,927 | 4.48% | estimation process |
People born in Seward (4)
People born in Seward, including baseball player Chad Bentz, musician Tollak Ollestad, musher Travis Beals, .
More notable people
- Charles Passmore Graham he was born in 19/12/1927
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Seward, AK. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102711 | Alaska Vocational Technical Center | Seward (AK) | 99664-0889 |
Closest post offices linked to Seward.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Seward Post Office | Seward (AK) | 99664 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Seward, Nebraska city in Alaska, USA with a population of 7,363 people.
- Seward, New York town in New York, USA with a population of 1,681 people.
- Seward, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 874 people.
- Seward, Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 458 people.
- Seward, Kansas city in Stafford County, Kansas, United States with a population of 62 people.
Other cities in Kenai Peninsula Borough
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kenai Peninsula Borough , AK.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kenai | 7,890 | City in Alaska |
| Kalifornsky | 7,850 | Census designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Homer | 6,034 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Soldotna | 4,790 | City in Alaska, USA |
| Nikiski | 4,493 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Ridgeway | 2,022 | American city in Iowa |
| Bear Creek | 1,956 | Town in Marion County, Alabama, USA |
| Fritz Creek | 1,932 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Anchor Point | 1,930 | Census-designated place in Alaska, United States |
| Cohoe | 1,364 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Diamond Ridge | 1,156 | Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska |
| Kachemak | 494 | City in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States |
| Seldovia | 278 | City in Alaska |
Distance to Other Cities
Seward distances to largest Alaska cities