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Hooper Bay, Alaska

City in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska · ZIP 99604

  • Kusilvak Census Area
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 1,299 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 196Households
  • $47,000Median household income
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Hooper Bay

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Population, 2000 to 2020+35.6%
1k1.2k1.4k2000: 1,01420002010: 1,09320102020: 1,37520201,0141,375
Population of Hooper Bay at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,014
20101,093
20201,375

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hooper Bay
Under $50k52.6%
$50k to $100k32.7%
$100k to $150k6.1%
$150k to $200k8.7%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $47,000 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hooper Bay
Owner occupied
127 units
Renter occupied
69 units
Vacancy rate
10.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Hooper Bay compared with its county and state
Hooper Bay compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHooper BayKusilvak Census AreaAlaska
Population1,0088,277733,971
Median household income$47,000$48,233$89,336
Median age30.123.635.6
Median home valueNot available$72,700$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher3.1%5.8%31.2%
Foreign-born residents6.3%2.0%7.8%
Owner-occupied homes64.8%69.4%66.6%
Mean commute to work4.9 minutes5.9 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Hooper Bay, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Hooper Bay Charter SchoolCharter4–8Lower Yukon School District
Hooper Bay SchoolPublicPre-K–12Lower Yukon School District

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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