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Nulato, AK
City in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ZIP codes: 99765.
Population
255
Land area
41.1sq mi
People per sq mi
6
ZIP codes
1
Nulato and its ZIP codes
Nulato at a glance
- Nulato is about 4.8 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
Local data for Nulato, AK
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area. PPP loans are for Nulato.
Unemployment rate
8.7%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,982
2,306 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$73,588
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$172M
FY 2026, $32,204 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Nulato, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
109
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
67
2.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
69° / -12°F
21.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Nulato, AK, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
17.9%
U.S. 12.1% +5.8 pts
Smoking
29.1%
U.S. 12.8% +16.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Nulato
1 in or overlapping Nulato. Population shown
Cities near Nulato
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KoyukukCity | 22 mi | 5.7 |
| KaltagCity | 30 mi | 23.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Nulato, AK in?
- Nulato is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
- What ZIP codes are in Nulato, AK?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Nulato include 99765.
- What is the population of Nulato, AK?
- About 255 people live in Nulato, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Nulato?
- Nearby places include Koyukuk (22 mi), Kaltag (30 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023