South Naknek is a community in Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, home to about 73 people across 87 square miles. Its ZIP code is 99670.
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| Nearest major airport | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)298 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | King Salmon Airport (AKN)12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Anchorage, AK318 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of South Naknek; 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.
South Naknek had 67 residents in the 2020 census, down 51% since 2000.
It’s the 245th largest of 321 towns in Alaska by population.
Bristol Bay Borough grew from 1,147 residents in 1970 to 844 in 2020.
Bristol Bay Borough, 1970–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 65°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 21.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, King Salmon, AK weather station (12 miles away).
426 jobs at 114 businesses in Bristol Bay Borough. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Parks (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 6 miles 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.
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