Saxman

City in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

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Saxman is a city in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, with 384 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ketchikan, 4.1 miles NW.

About Saxman

Saxman (Lingít: T’èesh Ḵwáan Xagu) is a town on Revillagigedo Island in Ketchikan Gateway Borough in southeastern Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Saxman had a population of 384.

Saxman is the headquarters of the Organized Village of Saxman, a federally recognized tribe of Tlingit Native Americans.

The city of Ketchikan lies just to its northwest.

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Living in Saxman

Median household income
$51,250
Median home value
$305,900
Median rent
$867/mo
Median age
48.5
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Saxman, AK population

Saxman had 384 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census384
Density397 per sq mi (153 per km²)

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

Saxman at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountyKetchikan Gateway Borough
TypeCity
Population384 (2020)
Land area0.97 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates55.3231° N, 131.5892° W
ZIP code99926
Census code (GEOID)0267570

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Frequently asked questions about Saxman

What county is Saxman in?

Saxman is in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska.

What is the population of Saxman, AK?

384 people lived in Saxman at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Saxman, AK?

The ZIP code of Saxman is 99926.

What is the elevation of Saxman?

52 feet (16 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Saxman?

Ketchikan (4.1 mi), Metlakatla (14.5 mi), Loring (19.7 mi), Kasaan (36.0 mi), Thorne Bay (44.1 mi).

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