Fort Yukon, AK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Fort Yukon, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 585. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FORT-YUKON-AK · Fort Yukon, AK 1 ZIPs · 585 pop · #23620/25278 · Yukon-Koyukuk

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $42,022
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23620/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Grayling
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 79% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 585
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $168,200

Nearest income peer: Grayling, AK (+ $4,228 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Fort Yukon

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fort Yukon on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fort Yukon, AK sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

7th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
585
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$42,022
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($42,022 average) · poverty 15.9%. The primary code (99740) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (78.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Fort Yukon as a pure owner town.

Within Alaska, Scammon Bay is the closest lower-income city and Cantwell the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Fort Yukon.

Population concentration

Fort Yukon's single ZIP 99740 carries the town

Fort Yukon is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 99740 is the entire residential footprint (585 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Fort Yukon

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 24 employees , annual payroll $1,449k (~14 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 99740 (8 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Fort Yukon, AK

These ZIP codes sit in Yukon-Koyukuk, which covers 29 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Fort Yukon. See the Yukon-Koyukuk roll-up →

Fort Yukon sits in the lower half of Yukon-Koyukuk on income: Galena, Mc Grath and Nulato report more, and only Huslia reports less. Galena marks the far end of that range at $87,875, 109% above Fort Yukon.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
99740 585 $42,022 8 n/a

Fort Yukon roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fort Yukon, .