County ProfileAK
Prince of Wales-Hyder County
Population: 5,753 · 8 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
5,753
People
Median age
43.4
Housing
Total households
2,419
Income
Median household income
$61,156
Housing
Total housing units
3,250
Employment
Employment rate
56.6%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
14.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
83%
County details
Local time 23:22:02(AKT)| Name | Prince of Wales-Hyder |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 8total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 8 PO Box |
| Area code | 907 |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (AKT) |
| Coordinates | 55.6827733, -133.1623885 |
| Land area | 5,268.1 sq miles(13,644.3 km²) |
Map of Prince of Wales-Hyder county, Alaska with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Prince of Wales-Hyder County
Compare the largest cities in Prince of Wales-Hyder County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metlakatla | 1,454 | $72,279 | 1ZIPs |
| Craig | 1,036 | $67,778 | 1ZIPs |
| Klawock | 720 | $57,344 | 1ZIPs |
| Thorne Bay | 476 | $61,250 | 1ZIPs |
| Hydaburg | 380 | $46,875 | 1ZIPs |
| Coffman Cove | 127 | $62,917 | 1ZIPs |
| Hyder | 48 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Point Baker | 12 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Prince of Wales-Hyder County
Review the most populated postal areas across Prince of Wales-Hyder County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99921 | Craig | $64,250 | 1,626 |
| 99926 | Metlakatla | $72,279 | 1,562 |
| 99925 | Klawock | $61,250 | 784 |
| 99919 | Thorne Bay | $61,250 | 515 |
| 99922 | Hydaburg | $46,875 | 380 |
| 99918 | Coffman Cove | $62,917 | 127 |
| 99923 | Hyder | — | 66 |
| 99927 | Point Baker | — | 49 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS