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Cities and Towns in the United States > State Alaska > Prince of Wales-Hyder Census area
Prince of Wales-Hyder County, located in the southeastern part of the state of Alaska, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. This remote and sparsely populated county is home to the Tongass National Forest, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Visitors can also explore the rich Native American heritage of the region by visiting tribal museums and attending cultural events. Notable landmarks include the Misty Fjords National Monument, a stunning wilderness area known for its deep fjords, rugged cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil retreat will find plenty to enjoy in Prince of Wales-Hyder County.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census area (AK) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages22
Population6,000
Area7,200 sq mi
Density1 /sq mi
Altitude30 ft
Median Household Income$54,500
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate7%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)18%

Environmental risk in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census area, AK

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityVery High
Community ResilienceRelatively Moderate
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Prince of Wales-Hyder Census area administration contact details

Prince of Wales-Hyder county Address1 Cedar Street, Craig, AK 99921
County seat of Prince of Wales-HyderKetchikan
Phone number of Prince of Wales-Hyder county office(907) 826-3275
Prince of Wales-Hyder official websitehttps://www.princeofwalescensusarea.org

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List of cities and towns in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census area by population size

  • CRAIG

    Craig is a First class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • KLAWOCK

    Klawock is a First class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • THORNE BAY

    Thorne Bay is a Second class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • HYDABURG

    Hydaburg is a First class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -500 inhabitants.

  • COFFMAN COVE

    Coffman Cove is a Second class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -500 inhabitants.

  • KASAAN

    Kasaan is a Second class city in Prince of Wales-Hyder census area with -100 inhabitants.