Town guide

Scammon Bay, Alaska

Scammon Bay is a city in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska, home to about 440 people across 0.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99662.

Population440936 per sq mi
Median household income$41,607Census

ZIP codes in Scammon Bay

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Around Scammon Bay

Distances

Nearest major airportTed Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)515 miles away
Closer regional airportEmmonak Airport (EMK)74 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Anchorage, AK539 miles away

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

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

Who represents Scammon Bay

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

Scammon Bay had 600 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.

It’s the 138th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.

Scammon Bay population by census2000: 465, 2010: 474, 2020: 600465200047420106002020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses.

Jobs in Kusilvak Census Area

629 jobs at 71 businesses in Kusilvak Census Area. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kusilvak Census AreaRetail trade: 393 jobs; Educational services: 64 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 59 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 23 jobs; Construction: 22 jobs; Other services: 19 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 11 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 10 jobsRetail trade 63% Educational services 10% Health care and social assistance 9% Transportation and warehousing 4% Construction 4% Other services 3% Arts, entertainment and recreation 2% Real estate and rentals 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Schools in Scammon Bay

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

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Scammon Bay SchoolScammon BayPre-K–12246Public0.7 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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Where Scammon Bay is

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