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Ferry, AK

Census-designated place in Denali Borough, Alaska.

Population

22

Land area

63.6sq mi

People per sq mi

0

ZIP codes

0

Ferry and its ZIP codes

Ferry at a glance

  • Ferry is 73% less dense than Alaska as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Denali Borough. PPP loans are for Ferry.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.1%

Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$68,876

2,058 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$134,417

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$151M

FY 2026, $93,400 per person

Denali Borough economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Ferry, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: avalanche

Storm events since 1996

27

Countywide, mostly high wind

July high / Jan low

67° / -9°F

15.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Ferry

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
HealyCensus-designated place6.6 mi687
AndersonCity20 mi42.2
Denali ParkCensus-designated place30 mi176.3

Frequently asked questions

What county is Ferry, AK in?
Ferry is in Denali Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Ferry, AK?
About 22 people live in Ferry, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Ferry?
Nearby places include Healy (6.6 mi), Anderson (20 mi), Denali Park (30 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023