What is the population of Thorne Bay?

The population of Thorne Bay, AK is 461.

Where is Thorne Bay located?

Thorne Bay, AK is located at latitude 55.6877800 and longitude -132.5222200. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Thorne Bay?

Thorne Bay, AK has an elevation of 46 meters (151 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Thorne Bay in?

Thorne Bay, AK is in the America/Juneau time zone.

What state is Thorne Bay in?

Thorne Bay is in the state of Alaska, United States.

What county is Thorne Bay, AK in?

Thorne Bay is in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.

How has the population of Thorne Bay changed?

The population of Thorne Bay, AK has decreased from 471 (2010) to 461 (2020), a change of -2.1%.

Thorne Bay, AK - Geographic Facts & Maps

Thorne Bay, Alaska

Thorne Bay: city in Alaska, United States.

About

Thorne Bay is a city located in the county of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. Its population at the 2010 census was 471. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 461 inhabitants.

The city was created 44 years ago in 1982.

Quick Facts about Thorne Bay

Population	461 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Alaska (United States)
County	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Postal code	99919
Water as percent of area	10.15%
Land as percent of area	89.85%
Latitude & Longitude	55.6878,-132.5222
Altitude	128 feet / 39 meters
Establishment	August 09, 1982 (44 years ago)
Time Zone	Alaska Time Zone
Local time	08:34:46 (1st November 2026)
Population growth	-2.12% (2010-2020)
Weather	45℉ Rain 7-days weather

Geography

Thorne Bay is located at 55°41'16"N 132°31'20"W (55.6877800, -132.5222200).

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Weather

45°F

Rain

25 to 30 mph SE Overnight

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Thorne Bay decreased by 2.12% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	471	-	census
2011	487	3.4%	estimation process
2012	489	0.41%	estimation process
2013	490	0.2%	estimation process
2014	491	0.2%	estimation process
2015	495	0.81%	estimation process
2016	496	0.2%	estimation process
2017	489	-1.41%	estimation process
2018	480	-1.84%	estimation process
2019	467	-2.71%	estimation process
2020	461	-1.28%	estimation process

Thorne Bay zip code is 99919. County name: Prince of Wales-Hyder, County fips: 02198

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Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Thorne Bay.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Klawock Post Office	Klawock (AK)	99925

Other cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area , AK.

City Name	Population	Title
Metlakatla	1,419	Census-designated place in Alaska, United States