McCarthy
Census-designated place in Copper River Census Area, Alaska

McCarthy is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, with 107 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,401 ft (427 m) above sea level.
- 107residents (2020 Census)
- 1,401 ftelevation · 427 m
- 149.6 sq miland area · 387.5 km²
- 1 / sq mipopulation density
- 99566ZIP code
About McCarthy
McCarthy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The population was 107 at the 2020 census, up from 28 in 2010.
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McCarthy had 107 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 107 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1 per sq mi (0 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
McCarthy at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Copper River Census Area |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 107 (2020) |
| Land area | 149.62 sq mi (387.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.4539° N, 142.8648° W |
| ZIP code | 99566 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0245790 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Frequently asked questions about McCarthy
What county is McCarthy in?
McCarthy is in Copper River Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of McCarthy, AK?
107 people lived in McCarthy at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of McCarthy, AK?
The ZIP code of McCarthy is 99566.
What is the elevation of McCarthy?
1,401 feet (427 m) above sea level.
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