Town guide

Quinhagak, Alaska

Quinhagak is a city in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, home to about 1,311 people across 4.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99655.

Population1,311320 per sq mi
Median home value$94,400Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Quinhagak

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Distances

Nearest major airportTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)417 miles away
Closer regional airportPlatinum Airport (PTU)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Anchorage, AK440 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Quinhagak; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Quinhagak

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Quinhagak had 776 residents in the 2020 census, up 40% since 2000.

It’s the 64th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.

Bethel Census Area grew from 5,537 residents in 1960 to 18,666 in 2020.

Quinhagak population by census2000: 555, 2010: 669, 2020: 776555200066920107762020

Bethel Census Area, 1960–2020

Bethel Census Area population, 1960 to 20201960: 5,537, 1970: 7,579, 1980: 10,999, 1990: 13,656, 2000: 16,006, 2010: 17,013, 2020: 18,6666K’608K’7011K’8014K’9016K’0017K’1019K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Jobs in Bethel Census Area

2,523 jobs at 215 businesses in Bethel Census Area. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bethel Census AreaRetail trade: 942 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 520 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 344 jobs; Information: 98 jobs; Administrative and support: 84 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 84 jobs; Other services: 84 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 74 jobsRetail trade 37% Health care and social assistance 21% Transportation and warehousing 14% Information 4% Administrative and support 3% Hotels and restaurants 3% Other services 3% Arts, entertainment and recreation 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Schools in Quinhagak

Public schools here are run by Lower Kuskokwim School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Kuinerrarmiut ElitnaurviatQuinhagakPre-K–12175Public1.2 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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