Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska

Ketchikan Gateway Borough: Borough in Alaska, United States

About

Ketchikan Gateway Borough is a county located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population was 13,477 and a population density of 3 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,747 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ketchikan. The county was created 61 years ago in 1963.

Ketchikan Gateway Borough locator map
Location of Ketchikan Gateway Borough on Alaska map.

Quick Facts about Ketchikan Gateway Borough

Population : 13,747 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Alaska (United States)
Area : 4545 km2
Water as percent of area : 27%
Land as percent of area : 73%
Named for : Ketchikan
Altitude : 305 feet / 93 meters
Capital : Ketchikan
Establishment : September 09, 1963
Time Zone : Alaska Time Zone
Local time : 23:42:39 (21st February 2025)
Density : 3 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 1.96% (2010-2020)
Ketchican totem pole 2 stub image
Ketchican totem pole 2 stub
Ketchican totem pole 2 stub image
Ketchican totem pole 2 stub image

Geography

Ketchikan Gateway Borough is located at 55°30'2"N 131°25'0"W (55.5005600, -131.4166700).

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The largest city of Ketchikan Gateway Borough is Ketchikan with a population of 8,187. Other cities include and Saxman population 387. See all Ketchikan Gateway Borough cities & populated places.

Ketchikan Gateway Borough Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ketchikan Gateway Borough.

City Name Population Title
Ketchikan 8,187 City in Alaska, USA
Saxman 387 City in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States

Demographics

The population of Ketchikan Gateway Borough increased by 1.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,477 - census
2011 13,674 1.44% estimation process
2012 13,729 0.4% estimation process
2013 13,722 -0.05% estimation process
2014 13,802 0.58% estimation process
2015 13,702 -0.73% estimation process
2016 13,707 0.04% estimation process
2017 13,834 0.92% estimation process
2018 13,856 0.16% estimation process
2019 13,901 0.32% estimation process
2020 13,747 -1.12% estimation process

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