Klawock is a city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, home to about 749 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99925.
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| Nearest major airport | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)726 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Klawock Airport (KLW)2 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anchorage, AK704 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Klawock; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Klawock had 720 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.
It’s the 95th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses.
Average highs peak around 64°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 89.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Klawock Ap, AK weather station (2 miles away).
991 jobs at 175 businesses in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
20 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Klawock.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 8 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Klawock City School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klawock City SchoolKlawock | Pre-K–12 | 127 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Klawock CorrespondenceKlawock | K–12 | — | Public | 1.7 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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