Welcome to Kwethluk ...

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Kwethluk has a population of 765 people<1> (see below for details).

The city of Kwethluk is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Kwethluk lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Kwethluk: (907)

The ZIP code for Kwethluk: 99621<3>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kwethluk had an population of 765 people. This is an increase of 6.1% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.29% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kwethluk had a population of 721 people.

The population of Kwethluk represents 0.1% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 38th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 721 people, the population of Kwethluk increased 1.12% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 713 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Kwethluk.

Communities near Kwethluk ...

We have created a list of 9 communities that are near Kwethluk.

• Bethel
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,658 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel <4>
• Napaskiak
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napaskiak
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 402 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napaskiak <4>
• Akiachak
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akiachak
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Akiachak <4>
• Oscarville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oscarville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oscarville
• Napakiak
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Napakiak
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 370 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Napakiak <4>
• Tuluksak
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuluksak
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tuluksak <4>
• Atmautluak
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atmautluak
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atmautluak <4>
• Nunapitchuk
  (35 miles [56.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunapitchuk
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 530 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunapitchuk <4>
• Kasigluk
  (37 miles [59.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kasigluk
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kasigluk <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Kwethluk. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kwethluk.

We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kwethluk. See our Newspapers Page for Kwethluk.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kwethluk ...

Looking for more information about Kwethluk? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Kwethluk, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kwethluk.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kwethluk. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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