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ZIP Code 99720, Alaska

ZIP Code 99720 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 99720 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 178. The land area covers 47.46 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 178 ±93 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 26.6 yrs ±16 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 52 ±38 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 66 ±39
Occupied Housing Units 52 ±38
Vacant Housing Units 14 ±6
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $18,826 ±$14,725
Poverty Rate 65.7% ±30.7%
Population Below Poverty Level 117 ±82
Unemployment Rate 14.7% ±15.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 58 ±49
Broadband Internet Rate 51.9% ±46%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Education

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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

No matching records in loaded directories for this area.
Directory sourced from official CMS, NCES IPEDS, and IMLS PLS datasets.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BETTLES AP, AK US, located 42.1 miles from ZCTA5 99720. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January -2.4° -18.9° -10.6° 0.87" 14.0"
February 6.5° -13.3° -3.4° 0.96" 15.9"
March 16.6° -9.2° 3.7° 0.61" 9.3"
April 35.9° 13.2° 24.6° 0.60" 5.2"
May 55.7° 34.2° 45.0° 0.89" 1.0"
June 69.9° 47.3° 58.6° 1.46" 0.0"
July 70.2° 49.4° 59.8° 2.32" 0.0"
August 62.6° 42.7° 52.7° 2.71" 0.0"
September 49.8° 32.6° 41.2° 2.13" 3.2"
October 28.4° 14.3° 21.3° 1.17" 12.0"
November 7.6° -7.0° 0.3° 1.15" 19.1"
December 1.9° -13.9° -6.0° 1.14" 18.2"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

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Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Alatna CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Allakaket city City 5.0 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 99720. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.