Skagway
Census-designated place in Skagway Municipality, Alaska

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.
- 1,164residents (2020 Census)
- 9.5 sq miland area · 24.5 km²
- 123 / sq mipopulation density
- 99840ZIP code
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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 had 1,164 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,164 |
|---|---|
| Density | 123 per sq mi (47 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Skagway at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Skagway Municipality |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,164 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.47 sq mi (24.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²) |
| Coordinates | 59.4605° N, 135.2832° W |
| ZIP code | 99840 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0270760 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Skagway
- Lutak11.3 mi W
- Haines15.3 mi SW
- Klukwan21.4 mi W
- Mud Bay21.5 mi S
- Covenant Life31.5 mi W
- Mosquito Lake32.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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