Residential delivery area · Alaska
ZIP Code 99740: Fort Yukon, AK
ZIP code 99740 uses the postal name Fort Yukon, Alaska and lies entirely in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $42,022 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Fort Yukon; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Fort Yukon · its only residential ZIP
- Census places
- Fort Yukon
- House district
- AK at large 119th Congress
- State
- Alaska
- Time zone
- Alaska
- Land area
- 8,042.4 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 99740?
99740 centers on 67.637°, -144.680° and covers 8,042.4 square miles of land plus 180.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 99781, 99722, 99730, 99738.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 99740, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 99740 compare with the rest of Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area?
| Measure | 99740 | In Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | In AK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 656 | 3rd of 33 | 97th of 245 |
| Median household income | $42k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $168k | not ranked | not ranked |
99740's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (656). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 2% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 99740?
The 2020 Census counted 428 people in 99740; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 656. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 656±119 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 428
- Households
- 335
- Median age
- 35.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 99740?
Of the 656 people the ACS estimates in 99740, 27.1% are under 18 and 19.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (94.4%).
- Under 1827.1%
- 18 to 6453.2%
- 65 and older19.7%
- Other or two or more94.4%
- White, not Hispanic2.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.8%
- Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 99740 earn?
Median household income is $42,022 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $42,022±$11,360
- Income per person
- $30,178
- Below the poverty line
- 15.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 99740?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $168,200
- Median gross rent
- $810
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.5%
- Housing units
- 453
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 99740?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 99740?
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.