Welcome to Russian Mission ...
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Russian Mission has a population of 345 people<1> (see below for details).
The city of Russian Mission is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Russian Mission lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Russian Mission: (907)
The ZIP code for Russian Mission: 99657<3>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Russian Mission had an population of 345 people. This is an increase of 10.58% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 16.55% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Russian Mission had a population of 312 people.
The population of Russian Mission represents 0.04% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 85th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 312 people, the population of Russian Mission increased 5.41% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 296 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Russian Mission.
Communities near Russian Mission ...
We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Russian Mission.
- Willow Creek
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Creek
- Marshall
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marshall
- Population from the 2020 Census: 462 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marshall <5>
- Kalskag
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalskag
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalskag <5>
- Lower Kalskag
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Kalskag
- Population from the 2020 Census: 314 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lower Kalskag <5>
- Upper Kalskag
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Kalskag have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Kalskag
- Population from the 2020 Census: 235 people
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Russian Mission ...
Looking for more information about Russian Mission? 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 Russian Mission, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Russian Mission.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Russian Mission. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Alaska: alaska.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Russian Mission. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Russian Mission - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Russian Mission). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Russian Mission or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |