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Hydaburg, AK
City in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.
Population
375
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,285
ZIP codes
0
Hydaburg and its ZIP codes
Hydaburg at a glance
- Hydaburg is about 998 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
Local data for Hydaburg, AK
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area. PPP loans are for Hydaburg.
Unemployment rate
7.2%
Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,379
2,131 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,996
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$101M
FY 2026, $17,590 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hydaburg, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
69
Countywide, mostly high wind
July high / Jan low
60° / 33°F
99.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hydaburg, AK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.1%
U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts
Diabetes
16.8%
U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts
Smoking
26.4%
U.S. 12.8% +13.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.9%
U.S. 11.1% +0.8 pts
Cities near Hydaburg
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HollisCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 65.1 |
| CraigCity | 23 mi | 6.7 |
| KlawockCity | 26 mi | 0.7 |
| KasaanCity | 29 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hydaburg, AK in?
- Hydaburg is in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.
- What is the population of Hydaburg, AK?
- About 375 people live in Hydaburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hydaburg?
- Nearby places include Hollis (22 mi), Craig (23 mi), Klawock (26 mi), Kasaan (29 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023