This is a list of incorporated cities in the U.S. state of Alaska, including unified city-boroughs. There are a total of 149 cities in Alaska.
Name | Class[1] | Borough or Census Area[2] | Incorporated[3] | Population (2020)[4] |
Population (2010)[4] |
Change | Land area (2020)[5] |
Population density | |
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sq mi | km2 | ||||||||
Adak | Second Class | Aleutians West (CA) | 2001 | 171 | 326 | −47.5% | 32.43 | 84.0 | 5.3/sq mi (2.0/km2) |
Akhiok | Second Class | Kodiak Island | 1974 | 63 | 71 | −11.3% | 7.40 | 19.2 | 8.5/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
Akiak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1970 | 462 | 346 | +33.5% | 1.89 | 4.9 | 244.4/sq mi (94.4/km2) |
Akutan | Second Class | Aleutians East | 1979 | 1,589 | 1,027 | +54.7% | 65.98 | 170.9 | 24.1/sq mi (9.3/km2) |
Alakanuk | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1969 | 756 | 677 | +11.7% | 32.20 | 83.4 | 23.5/sq mi (9.1/km2) |
Aleknagik | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1973 | 211 | 219 | −3.7% | 26.55 | 68.8 | 7.9/sq mi (3.1/km2) |
Allakaket | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1975 | 177 | 105 | +68.6% | 14.72 | 38.1 | 12.0/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
Ambler | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1971 | 274 | 258 | +6.2% | 10.28 | 26.6 | 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
Anaktuvuk Pass | Second Class | North Slope | 1959 | 425 | 324 | +31.2% | 5.18 | 13.4 | 82.0/sq mi (31.7/km2) |
Anchorage | Unified Home Rule | Anchorage | 1975 | 291,247 | 291,826 | −0.2% | 1,706.80 | 4,420.6 | 170.6/sq mi (65.9/km2) |
Anderson | Second Class | Denali[a] | 1962 | 177 | 246 | −28.0% | 42.20 | 109.3 | 4.2/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
Angoon | Second Class | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | 1963 | 357 | 459 | −22.2% | 24.53 | 63.5 | 14.6/sq mi (5.6/km2) |
Aniak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1972 | 507 | 501 | +1.2% | 6.18 | 16.0 | 82.0/sq mi (31.7/km2) |
Anvik | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1969 | 70 | 85 | −17.6% | 9.49 | 24.6 | 7.4/sq mi (2.9/km2) |
Atka | Second Class | Aleutians West (CA) | 1988 | 53 | 61 | −13.1% | 8.47 | 21.9 | 6.3/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Atqasuk | Second Class | North Slope | 1982 | 276 | 233 | +18.5% | 39.12 | 101.3 | 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
Bethel | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1957 | 6,325 | 6,080 | +4.0% | 44.51 | 115.3 | 142.1/sq mi (54.9/km2) |
Bettles | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1985 | 23 | 12 | +91.7% | 1.56 | 4.0 | 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
Brevig Mission | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 428 | 388 | +10.3% | 2.43 | 6.3 | 176.1/sq mi (68.0/km2) |
Buckland | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1966 | 550 | 416 | +32.2% | 0.85 | 2.2 | 647.1/sq mi (249.8/km2) |
Chefornak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1974 | 506 | 418 | +21.1% | 5.24 | 13.6 | 96.6/sq mi (37.3/km2) |
Chevak | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1967 | 951 | 938 | +1.4% | 1.14 | 3.0 | 834.2/sq mi (322.1/km2) |
Chignik | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula | 1983 | 97 | 91 | +6.6% | 10.95 | 28.4 | 8.9/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
Chuathbaluk | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1975 | 104 | 118 | −11.9% | 4.47 | 11.6 | 23.3/sq mi (9.0/km2) |
Clark's Point | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1971 | 67 | 62 | +8.1% | 3.32 | 8.6 | 20.2/sq mi (7.8/km2) |
Coffman Cove | Second Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1989 | 127 | 176 | −27.8% | 10.90 | 28.2 | 11.7/sq mi (4.5/km2) |
Cold Bay | Second Class | Aleutians East | 1981 | 50 | 108 | −53.7% | 53.41 | 138.3 | 0.9/sq mi (0.35/km2) |
Cordova | Home Rule | Chugach (CA) | 1909 | 2,609 | 2,239 | +16.5% | 61.35 | 158.9 | 42.5/sq mi (16.4/km2) |
Craig | First Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1922 | 1,036 | 1,201 | −13.7% | 6.69 | 17.3 | 154.9/sq mi (59.8/km2) |
Deering | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1970 | 182 | 122 | +49.2% | 5.02 | 13.0 | 36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2) |
Delta Junction | Second Class | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) | 1960 | 918 | 958 | −4.2% | 13.88 | 35.9 | 66.1/sq mi (25.5/km2) |
Dillingham | First Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1963 | 2,249 | 2,329 | −3.4% | 33.34 | 86.4 | 67.5/sq mi (26.1/km2) |
Diomede | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1970 | 83 | 115 | −27.8% | 2.43 | 6.3 | 34.2/sq mi (13.2/km2) |
Eagle | Second Class | Southeast Fairbanks (CA) | 1901 | 83 | 86 | −3.5% | 0.88 | 2.3 | 94.3/sq mi (36.4/km2) |
Edna Bay[b] | Second Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 2014[6] | 25 | — | — | 21.14 | 54.8 | 1.2/sq mi (0.46/km2) |
Eek | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1970 | 404 | 296 | +36.5% | 0.65 | 1.7 | 621.5/sq mi (240.0/km2) |
Egegik | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula | 1995 | 39 | 109 | −64.2% | 29.55 | 76.5 | 1.3/sq mi (0.50/km2) |
Ekwok | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1974 | 111 | 115 | −3.5% | 16.75 | 43.4 | 6.6/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
Elim | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1970 | 366 | 330 | +10.9% | 2.66 | 6.9 | 137.6/sq mi (53.1/km2) |
Emmonak | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1964 | 825 | 762 | +8.3% | 4.97 | 12.9 | 166.0/sq mi (64.1/km2) |
Fairbanks† | Home Rule | Fairbanks North Star | 1903[7] | 32,515 | 31,535 | +3.1% | 31.75 | 82.2 | 1,024.1/sq mi (395.4/km2) |
False Pass | Second Class | Aleutians East | 1990 | 397 | 35 | +1,034.3% | 25.07 | 64.9 | 15.8/sq mi (6.1/km2) |
Fort Yukon | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1959 | 428 | 583 | −26.6% | 6.74 | 17.5 | 63.5/sq mi (24.5/km2) |
Galena | First Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1971 | 472 | 470 | +0.4% | 17.65 | 45.7 | 26.7/sq mi (10.3/km2) |
Gambell | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1963 | 640 | 681 | −6.0% | 10.51 | 27.2 | 60.9/sq mi (23.5/km2) |
Golovin | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1971 | 175 | 156 | +12.2% | 4.13 | 10.7 | 42.4/sq mi (16.4/km2) |
Goodnews Bay | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1970 | 258 | 243 | +6.2% | 3.33 | 8.6 | 77.5/sq mi (29.9/km2) |
Grayling | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1969 | 210 | 194 | +8.2% | 11.23 | 29.1 | 18.7/sq mi (7.2/km2) |
Gustavus | Second Class | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | 2004 | 655 | 442 | +48.2% | 36.36 | 94.2 | 18.0/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
Holy Cross | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1968 | 176 | 178 | −1.1% | 28.83 | 74.7 | 6.1/sq mi (2.4/km2) |
Homer | First Class | Kenai Peninsula | 1964 | 5,522 | 5,003 | +10.4% | 13.79 | 35.7 | 400.4/sq mi (154.6/km2) |
Hoonah | First Class | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | 1946 | 931 | 760 | +22.5% | 5.87 | 15.2 | 158.6/sq mi (61.2/km2) |
Hooper Bay | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1966 | 1,375 | 1,093 | +25.8% | 7.50 | 19.4 | 183.3/sq mi (70.8/km2) |
Houston | Second Class | Matanuska-Susitna | 1966 | 1,975 | 1,912 | +3.3% | 23.94 | 62.0 | 82.5/sq mi (31.9/km2) |
Hughes | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1973 | 85 | 77 | +10.4% | 3.04 | 7.9 | 28.0/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
Huslia | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1969 | 304 | 275 | +10.5% | 15.79 | 40.9 | 19.3/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
Hydaburg | First Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1927 | 380 | 376 | +1.1% | 0.29 | 0.75 | 1,310.3/sq mi (505.9/km2) |
Juneau | Unified Home Rule | Juneau | 1970 | 32,255 | 31,275 | +3.1% | 2,704.03 | 7,003.4 | 11.9/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
Kachemak | Second Class | Kenai Peninsula | 1961 | 576 | 472 | +22.0% | 1.67 | 4.3 | 344.9/sq mi (133.2/km2) |
Kake | First Class | Petersburg[c] | 1952 | 543 | 557 | −2.5% | 7.67 | 19.9 | 70.8/sq mi (27.3/km2) |
Kaktovik | Second Class | North Slope | 1971 | 283 | 239 | +18.4% | 0.77 | 2.0 | 367.5/sq mi (141.9/km2) |
Kaltag | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1969 | 158 | 190 | −16.8% | 21.64 | 56.0 | 7.3/sq mi (2.8/km2) |
Kasaan | Second Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1976 | 30 | 49 | −38.8% | 6.06 | 15.7 | 5.0/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
Kenai | Home Rule | Kenai Peninsula | 1960 | 7,424 | 7,100 | +4.6% | 29.14 | 75.5 | 254.8/sq mi (98.4/km2) |
Ketchikan† | Home Rule | Ketchikan Gateway | 1900 | 8,192 | 8,050 | +1.8% | 3.81 | 9.9 | 2,150.1/sq mi (830.2/km2) |
Kiana | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1964 | 447 | 361 | +23.8% | 0.19 | 0.49 | 2,352.6/sq mi (908.3/km2) |
King Cove | First Class | Aleutians East | 1947 | 757 | 938 | −19.3% | 24.66 | 63.9 | 30.7/sq mi (11.9/km2) |
Kivalina | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1969 | 444 | 374 | +18.7% | 1.63 | 4.2 | 272.4/sq mi (105.2/km2) |
Klawock | First Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1929 | 720 | 755 | −4.6% | 0.68 | 1.8 | 1,058.8/sq mi (408.8/km2) |
Kobuk | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1973 | 191 | 151 | +26.5% | 15.51 | 40.2 | 12.3/sq mi (4.7/km2) |
Kodiak† | Home Rule | Kodiak Island | 1940 | 5,581 | 6,130 | −9.0% | 3.92 | 10.2 | 1,423.7/sq mi (549.7/km2) |
Kotlik | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1970 | 655 | 577 | +13.5% | 2.99 | 7.7 | 219.1/sq mi (84.6/km2) |
Kotzebue† | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1958 | 3,102 | 3,201 | −3.1% | 24.76 | 64.1 | 125.3/sq mi (48.4/km2) |
Koyuk | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1970 | 312 | 332 | −6.0% | 5.10 | 13.2 | 61.2/sq mi (23.6/km2) |
Koyukuk | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1973 | 98 | 96 | +2.1% | 5.74 | 14.9 | 17.1/sq mi (6.6/km2) |
Kupreanof | Second Class | Petersburg | 1975 | 21 | 27 | −22.2% | 3.02 | 7.8 | 7.0/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
Kwethluk | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1975 | 812 | 721 | +12.6% | 10.18 | 26.4 | 79.8/sq mi (30.8/km2) |
Larsen Bay | Second Class | Kodiak Island | 1974 | 34 | 87 | −60.9% | 4.03 | 10.4 | 8.4/sq mi (3.2/km2) |
Lower Kalskag | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1969 | 278 | 282 | −1.4% | 1.24 | 3.2 | 224.2/sq mi (86.6/km2) |
Manokotak | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1970 | 488 | 442 | +10.4% | 73.14 | 189.4 | 6.7/sq mi (2.6/km2) |
Marshall | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1970 | 492 | 414 | +18.8% | 4.06 | 10.5 | 121.2/sq mi (46.8/km2) |
McGrath | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1975 | 301 | 346 | −13.0% | 42.33 | 109.6 | 7.1/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
Mekoryuk | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1969 | 206 | 191 | +7.9% | 7.07 | 18.3 | 29.1/sq mi (11.2/km2) |
Mountain Village | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1967 | 621 | 813 | −23.6% | 4.21 | 10.9 | 147.5/sq mi (57.0/km2) |
Napakiak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1970 | 358 | 354 | +1.1% | 2.01 | 5.2 | 178.1/sq mi (68.8/km2) |
Napaskiak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1971 | 509 | 405 | +25.7% | 2.90 | 7.5 | 175.5/sq mi (67.8/km2) |
Nenana | Home Rule | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1921 | 358 | 378 | −5.3% | 5.95 | 15.4 | 60.2/sq mi (23.2/km2) |
New Stuyahok | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1972 | 512 | 510 | +0.4% | 33.72 | 87.3 | 15.2/sq mi (5.9/km2) |
Newhalen | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula[d] | 1971 | 168 | 190 | −11.6% | 6.03 | 15.6 | 27.9/sq mi (10.8/km2) |
Nightmute | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1974 | 306 | 280 | +9.3% | 98.96 | 256.3 | 3.1/sq mi (1.2/km2) |
Nikolai | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1970 | 89 | 94 | −5.3% | 4.39 | 11.4 | 20.3/sq mi (7.8/km2) |
Nome | First Class | Nome (CA) | 1901 | 3,699 | 3,598 | +2.8% | 12.80 | 33.2 | 289.0/sq mi (111.6/km2) |
Nondalton | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula | 1971 | 133 | 164 | −18.9% | 6.74 | 17.5 | 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
Noorvik | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1964 | 694 | 668 | +3.9% | 0.84 | 2.2 | 826.2/sq mi (319.0/km2) |
North Pole | Home Rule | Fairbanks North Star | 1953 | 2,243 | 2,117 | +6.0% | 4.08 | 10.6 | 549.8/sq mi (212.3/km2) |
Nuiqsut | Second Class | North Slope | 1975 | 512 | 402 | +27.4% | 8.89 | 23.0 | 57.6/sq mi (22.2/km2) |
Nulato | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1963 | 238 | 264 | −9.8% | 41.09 | 106.4 | 5.8/sq mi (2.2/km2) |
Nunam Iqua | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1974 | 217 | 187 | +16.0% | 11.57 | 30.0 | 18.8/sq mi (7.3/km2) |
Nunapitchuk | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1969 | 594 | 496 | +19.8% | 6.99 | 18.1 | 85.0/sq mi (32.8/km2) |
Old Harbor | Second Class | Kodiak Island | 1966 | 216 | 218 | −0.9% | 16.19 | 41.9 | 13.3/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
Ouzinkie | Second Class | Kodiak Island | 1967 | 109 | 161 | −32.3% | 5.54 | 14.3 | 19.7/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
Palmer† | Home Rule | Matanuska-Susitna | 1951 | 5,888 | 5,937 | −0.8% | 5.07 | 13.1 | 1,161.3/sq mi (448.4/km2) |
Pelican | First Class | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | 1943 | 98 | 88 | +11.4% | 0.55 | 1.4 | 178.2/sq mi (68.8/km2) |
Pilot Point | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula | 1992 | 70 | 68 | +2.9% | 24.55 | 63.6 | 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2) |
Pilot Station | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1969 | 615 | 568 | +8.3% | 1.61 | 4.2 | 382.0/sq mi (147.5/km2) |
Platinum | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1975 | 55 | 61 | −9.8% | 47.27 | 122.4 | 1.2/sq mi (0.46/km2) |
Point Hope | Second Class | North Slope | 1966 | 830 | 674 | +23.1% | 5.00 | 12.9 | 166.0/sq mi (64.1/km2) |
Port Alexander | Second Class | Petersburg | 1974 | 78 | 52 | +50.0% | 3.50 | 9.1 | 22.3/sq mi (8.6/km2) |
Port Heiden | Second Class | Lake and Peninsula | 1972 | 100 | 102 | −2.0% | 46.77 | 121.1 | 2.1/sq mi (0.81/km2) |
Port Lions | Second Class | Kodiak Island | 1966 | 170 | 194 | −12.4% | 4.99 | 12.9 | 34.1/sq mi (13.2/km2) |
Quinhagak | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1975 | 776 | 669 | +16.0% | 4.10 | 10.6 | 189.3/sq mi (73.1/km2) |
Ruby | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1973 | 139 | 166 | −16.3% | 7.03 | 18.2 | 19.8/sq mi (7.6/km2) |
Russian Mission | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1970 | 421 | 312 | +34.9% | 5.37 | 13.9 | 78.4/sq mi (30.3/km2) |
Saint Paul | Second Class | Aleutians West (CA) | 1971 | 413 | 479 | −13.8% | 42.62 | 110.4 | 9.7/sq mi (3.7/km2) |
Sand Point† | First Class | Aleutians East | 1966 | 578 | 976 | −40.8% | 8.01 | 20.7 | 72.2/sq mi (27.9/km2) |
Savoonga | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 835 | 671 | +24.4% | 5.87 | 15.2 | 142.2/sq mi (54.9/km2) |
Saxman | Second Class | Ketchikan Gateway | 1929 | 384 | 411 | −6.6% | 0.96 | 2.5 | 400.0/sq mi (154.4/km2) |
Scammon Bay | Second Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1967 | 600 | 474 | +26.6% | 0.47 | 1.2 | 1,276.6/sq mi (492.9/km2) |
Selawik | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1977[e] | 809 | 829 | −2.4% | 2.33 | 6.0 | 347.2/sq mi (134.1/km2) |
Seldovia | First Class | Kenai Peninsula | 1945 | 235 | 255 | −7.8% | 0.39 | 1.0 | 602.6/sq mi (232.7/km2) |
Seward | Home Rule | Kenai Peninsula | 1912 | 2,717 | 2,693 | +0.9% | 13.96 | 36.2 | 194.6/sq mi (75.1/km2) |
Shageluk | Second Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1970 | 100 | 83 | +20.5% | 10.22 | 26.5 | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
Shaktoolik | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 212 | 251 | −15.5% | 1.07 | 2.8 | 198.1/sq mi (76.5/km2) |
Shishmaref | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 576 | 563 | +2.3% | 2.34 | 6.1 | 246.2/sq mi (95.1/km2) |
Shungnak | Second Class | Northwest Arctic | 1967 | 272 | 262 | +3.8% | 8.05 | 20.8 | 33.8/sq mi (13.1/km2) |
Sitka | Unified Home Rule | Sitka | 1971 | 8,458 | 8,881 | −4.8% | 2,870.06 | 7,433.4 | 2.9/sq mi (1.1/km2) |
Soldotna† | Home Rule[8] | Kenai Peninsula | 1967 | 4,342 | 4,163 | +4.3% | 6.96 | 18.0 | 623.9/sq mi (240.9/km2) |
St. George | Second Class | Aleutians West (CA) | 1983 | 67 | 102 | −34.3% | 34.78 | 90.1 | 1.9/sq mi (0.73/km2) |
St. Mary's | First Class | Kusilvak (CA) | 1967 | 599 | 507 | +18.1% | 44.60 | 115.5 | 13.4/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
St. Michael | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 456 | 401 | +13.7% | 21.75 | 56.3 | 21.0/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
Stebbins | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 634 | 556 | +14.0% | 32.61 | 84.5 | 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
Tanana | First Class | Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) | 1961 | 246 | 246 | 0.0% | 10.67 | 27.6 | 23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
Teller | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1963 | 249 | 229 | +8.7% | 1.49 | 3.9 | 167.1/sq mi (64.5/km2) |
Tenakee Springs | Second Class | Hoonah-Angoon (CA) | 1971 | 116 | 131 | −11.5% | 13.15 | 34.1 | 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
Thorne Bay | Second Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 1982 | 476 | 471 | +1.1% | 26.67 | 69.1 | 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
Togiak | Second Class | Dillingham (CA) | 1969 | 817 | 817 | 0.0% | 42.01 | 108.8 | 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
Toksook Bay | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1972 | 658 | 590 | +11.5% | 28.71 | 74.4 | 22.9/sq mi (8.8/km2) |
Unalakleet | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1974 | 765 | 688 | +11.2% | 2.86 | 7.4 | 267.5/sq mi (103.3/km2) |
Unalaska | First Class | Aleutians West (CA) | 1942 | 4,254 | 4,376 | −2.8% | 102.21 | 264.7 | 41.6/sq mi (16.1/km2) |
Upper Kalskag | Second Class | Bethel (CA) | 1975 | 212 | 210 | +1.0% | 3.56 | 9.2 | 59.6/sq mi (23.0/km2) |
Utqiaġvik†(Barrow) | First Class | North Slope | 1959 | 4,927 | 4,212 | +17.0% | 18.77 | 48.6 | 262.5/sq mi (101.4/km2) |
Valdez | Home Rule | Chugach (CA) | 1901 | 3,985 | 3,976 | +0.2% | 212.69 | 550.9 | 18.7/sq mi (7.2/km2) |
Wainwright | Second Class | North Slope | 1962 | 628 | 556 | +12.9% | 10.31 | 26.7 | 60.9/sq mi (23.5/km2) |
Wales | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1964 | 168 | 145 | +15.9% | 2.30 | 6.0 | 73.0/sq mi (28.2/km2) |
Wasilla | First Class | Matanuska-Susitna | 1974 | 9,054 | 7,831 | +15.6% | 12.40 | 32.1 | 730.2/sq mi (281.9/km2) |
Whale Pass[f] | Second Class | Prince of Wales-Hyder (CA) | 2017[9] | 86 | — | — | 19.86 | 51.4 | 4.3/sq mi (1.7/km2) |
White Mountain | Second Class | Nome (CA) | 1969 | 185 | 190 | −2.6% | 1.82 | 4.7 | 101.6/sq mi (39.2/km2) |
Whittier | Second Class | Chugach (CA) | 1969 | 272 | 220 | +23.6% | 12.25 | 31.7 | 22.2/sq mi (8.6/km2) |
Wrangell | Unified Home Rule | Wrangell | 2008 | 2,127 | 2,369 | −10.2% | 2,555.99 | 6,620.0 | 0.8/sq mi (0.31/km2) |
Total cities[g] | – | – | – | 497,374 | 457,229 | +8.8% | 12,182.77 | 31,553.2 | 40.8/sq mi (15.8/km2) |
Alaska | – | – | – | 733,391 | 710,231 | +3.3%[11] | 570,640.95 | 1,477,953.3 | 1.3/sq mi (0.50/km2) |