Koyuk

City in Nome Census Area, Alaska

Koyuk is a city in Nome Census Area, Alaska, with 312 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 33 ft (10 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elim, 40.1 miles SW.

312residents (2020 Census)
33 ftelevation · 10 m
5.1 sq miland area · 13.2 km²
61 / sq mipopulation density
99753ZIP code

About Koyuk

Koyuk (Inupiaq: Kuuyuk) is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Koyuk had a population of 312.

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Living in Koyuk

Median household income: $36,563
Median home value: $95,000
Median rent: $910/mo
Median age: 26.5

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Koyuk, AK population

Koyuk had 312 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census	312
Density	61 per sq mi (24 per km²)

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

Koyuk at a glance

State	Alaska (AK)
County	Nome Census Area
Type	City
Population	312 (2020)
Land area	5.10 sq mi (13.2 km²)
Water area	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Elevation	33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates	64.9413° N, 161.1451° W
ZIP code	99753
Census code (GEOID)	0241940

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

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Frequently asked questions about Koyuk

What county is Koyuk in?

Koyuk is in Nome Census Area, Alaska.

What is the population of Koyuk, AK?

312 people lived in Koyuk at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Koyuk, AK?

The ZIP code of Koyuk is 99753.

What is the elevation of Koyuk?

33 feet (10 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Koyuk?

Elim (40.1 mi), Shaktoolik (40.5 mi).

Last updated: November 14, 2026