Toksook Bay
City in Bethel Census Area, Alaska
Toksook Bay is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, with 658 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 0 ft (0 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tununak, 5.1 miles N.
- 658residents (2020 Census)
- 0 ftelevation · 0 m
- 28.8 sq miland area · 74.5 km²
- 23 / sq mipopulation density
- 99637ZIP code
About Toksook Bay
Toksook Bay (TOOK-sook or TUCK-sook) is a city and village on Nelson Island in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Toksook Bay had a population of 658.
Toksook Bay (pronounced Tuqsuk Bay in Yup'ik) was established in 1964 by residents of nearby Nightmute. Nunakauyaq is its ‘real name’. Almost the entire population are members of the Alaska Native Nunakauyarmiut ("People of Nunakauyaq"), who rely on fishing and other subsistence activities.
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Living in Toksook Bay
- Median household income
- $57,083
- Median home value
- $66,200
- Median rent
- $750/mo
- Median age
- 21.7
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Toksook Bay had 658 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 658 |
|---|---|
| Density | 23 per sq mi (9 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Toksook Bay at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Bethel Census Area |
| Type | City |
| Population | 658 (2020) |
| Land area | 28.78 sq mi (74.5 km²) |
| Water area | 42.36 sq mi (109.70 km²) |
| Elevation | 0 ft (0 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.5286° N, 165.1056° W |
| ZIP code | 99637 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0278240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Toksook Bay
- Tununak5.1 mi N
- Nightmute10.3 mi SE
- Mertarvik28.3 mi NE
- Newtok32.3 mi NE
- Chefornak39.0 mi SE
- Mekoryuk41.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Toksook Bay
What county is Toksook Bay in?
Toksook Bay is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of Toksook Bay, AK?
658 people lived in Toksook Bay at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Toksook Bay, AK?
The ZIP code of Toksook Bay is 99637.
What is the elevation of Toksook Bay?
0 feet (0 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Toksook Bay?
Tununak (5.1 mi), Nightmute (10.3 mi), Mertarvik (28.3 mi), Newtok (32.3 mi), Chefornak (39.0 mi).
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