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Nightmute, AK

City in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ZIP codes: 99690.

Population

93

Land area

99sq mi

People per sq mi

1

ZIP codes

1

Nightmute and its ZIP codes

Nightmute at a glance

  • Nightmute is 27% less dense than Alaska as a whole.

Local data for Nightmute, AK

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Bethel Census Area. PPP loans are for Nightmute.

Details

Unemployment rate

10.3%

Sep 2026, -1.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,594

6,225 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,706

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$651M

FY 2026, $34,892 per person

PPP loans

$79.4K

2 loans, 23 jobs reported

Bethel Census Area economyFederal spendingPPP loans

Environment and hazard risk

Nightmute, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

65

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

106

2.4% of homes, county

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Nightmute, AK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.0%

U.S. 33.3% +7.7 pts

Diabetes

15.5%

U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts

Smoking

35.8%

U.S. 12.8% +23.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

18.4%

U.S. 11.1% +7.3 pts

ZIP codes in Nightmute

1 in or overlapping Nightmute. Population shown

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Cities near Nightmute

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Toksook BayCity13 mi28.7
TununakCensus-designated place15 mi60.8
MertarvikCensus-designated place24 mi7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Nightmute, AK in?
Nightmute is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
What ZIP codes are in Nightmute, AK?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Nightmute include 99690.
What is the population of Nightmute, AK?
About 93 people live in Nightmute, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Nightmute?
Nearby places include Toksook Bay (13 mi), Tununak (15 mi), Mertarvik (24 mi).

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

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