Skagway

Census-designated place in Skagway Municipality, Alaska

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Skagway is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Skagway Municipality, Alaska, with 1,164 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Lutak, 11.3 miles W.

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Living in Skagway

Median household income
$89,028
Median home value
$426,500
Median rent
$1,280/mo
Median age
40.5
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Skagway, AK population

Skagway had 1,164 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,164
Density123 per sq mi (47 per km²)

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

Skagway at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountySkagway Municipality
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,164 (2020)
Land area9.47 sq mi (24.5 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
Coordinates59.4605° N, 135.2832° W
ZIP code99840
Census code (GEOID)0270760

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

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Frequently asked questions about Skagway

What county is Skagway in?

Skagway is in Skagway Municipality, Alaska.

What is the population of Skagway, AK?

1,164 people lived in Skagway at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Skagway, AK?

The ZIP code of Skagway is 99840.

What towns are near Skagway?

Lutak (11.3 mi), Haines (15.3 mi), Klukwan (21.4 mi), Mud Bay (21.5 mi), Covenant Life (31.5 mi).

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