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Cities and Towns in the United States > State Alaska > Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Ketchikan Gateway Borough is a picturesque county located in the southern part of Alaska. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the county is home to the Tongass National Forest, Misty Fiords National Monument, and numerous waterfalls and glaciers. The county's rich Native American cultural heritage is showcased at the Totem Heritage Center and Saxman Native Village. Visitors to Ketchikan Gateway Borough can experience the famed Great Alaskan Lumberjack Show and witness the annual Alaska Hummingbird Festival. With its lush forests, abundant wildlife, and thriving fishing industry, Ketchikan Gateway Borough offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.

Ketchikan Gateway Borough (AK) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages6
Population13700 people
Area4874 sq mi
Density3 people/sq mi
Altitude33 ft
Median Household Income$65381
Poverty rate10.3%
Unemployment rate6.1%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)21.5%

Environmental risk in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK

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

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Ketchikan Gateway Borough administration contact details

Ketchikan Gateway county administration contact details
Address1900 First Avenue, Suite 210, Ketchikan, AK 99901
County seatKetchikan
Phone number(907) 228-6625
Official websitehttps://www.kgbak.us
County clerkKacie Paxton
County permits office or building department contact details[email protected]
County commissionerSusan Pickrell

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List of cities and towns in Ketchikan Gateway Borough by population size

  • KETCHIKAN

    Ketchikan is a Home Rule city in Ketchikan Gateway borough with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • SAXMAN

    Saxman is a Second class city in Ketchikan Gateway borough with -500 inhabitants.