Tyonek
Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska
Tyonek is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, with 152 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Beluga, 7.9 miles NE.
- 152residents (2020 Census)
- 68.0 sq miland area · 176.1 km²
- 2 / sq mipopulation density
- 99682ZIP code
About Tyonek
Tyonek or Present / New Tyonek (Dena'ina: Qaggeyshlat - ″little place between toes") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census the population was 152, down from 171 in 2010. In 1973, the community formed the Tyonek Native Corporation (TNC) under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and is federally recognized.
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Living in Tyonek
- Median household income
- $65,750
- Median home value
- $46,700
- Median rent
- $661/mo
- Median age
- 29.1
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Tyonek had 152 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 152 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2 per sq mi (1 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Tyonek at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 152 (2020) |
| Land area | 68.00 sq mi (176.1 km²) |
| Water area | 1.14 sq mi (2.94 km²) |
| Coordinates | 61.0994° N, 151.3389° W |
| ZIP code | 99682 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0279890 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Tyonek
- Beluga7.9 mi NE
- Point Possession24.7 mi SE
- Nikiski26.2 mi S
- Salamatof34.3 mi S
- Kenai37.4 mi S
- Susitna39.3 mi NE
- Ridgeway40.5 mi S
- Sterling42.6 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Tyonek
What county is Tyonek in?
Tyonek is in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Tyonek, AK?
152 people lived in Tyonek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Tyonek, AK?
The ZIP code of Tyonek is 99682.
What towns are near Tyonek?
Beluga (7.9 mi), Point Possession (24.7 mi), Nikiski (26.2 mi), Salamatof (34.3 mi), Kenai (37.4 mi).
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