Atka is a city in Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, home to about 15 people across 8.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99547.
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Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Atka had 53 residents in the 2020 census, down 42% since 2000.
It’s the 306th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Aleutians West Census Area grew from 6,011 residents in 1960 to 5,232 in 2020.
Aleutians West Census Area, 1960–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
3,897 jobs at 119 businesses in Aleutians West Census Area. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Atka.
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|
Source: providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Public schools here are run by Aleutian Region School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yakov E. Netsvetov SchoolAtka | K–12 | 11 | Public | 0.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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