Chefornak

City in Bethel Census Area, Alaska

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Chefornak is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, with 506 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 0 ft (0 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kipnuk, 16.2 miles SE.

About Chefornak

Chefornak (Central Yupik: Cevvʼarneq) is a rural city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Chefornak had a population of 506.

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Living in Chefornak

Median household income
$51,818
Median home value
$125,000
Median rent
$825/mo
Median age
25.5
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Chefornak, AK population

Chefornak had 506 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census506
Density98 per sq mi (38 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Chefornak at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountyBethel Census Area
TypeCity
Population506 (2020)
Land area5.18 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Water area0.81 sq mi (2.10 km²)
Elevation0 ft (0 m)
Coordinates60.1500° N, 164.2600° W
ZIP code99561
Census code (GEOID)0212680

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Chefornak

What county is Chefornak in?

Chefornak is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.

What is the population of Chefornak, AK?

506 people lived in Chefornak at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Chefornak, AK?

The ZIP code of Chefornak is 99561.

What is the elevation of Chefornak?

0 feet (0 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Chefornak?

Kipnuk (16.2 mi), Nightmute (29.2 mi), Toksook Bay (39.0 mi), Kwigillingok (41.9 mi), Tununak (43.2 mi).

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