City

Hughes, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County  ·  Alaska

👥32Population
🎂70.2Median Age
🎓9.5%College Grads▼ 75% below avg
📊9.1%Unemployment▲ 86% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 40.6% Female 59.4% ♀

Age Breakdown

5–17
22%
18–24
3%
25–44
6%
45–64
16%
65+
44%

Key Indicators

Median Age70.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.68
Below Poverty34.4% ▲ 244% above avg
College Grads9.5% ▼ 75% below avg
Unemployment9.1% ▲ 86% above avg
HS Graduate3 (14.3%)
Some College6 (28.6%)
Associates10 (47.6%)
Bachelors2 (9.5%)

Education

HS Grad: 14.3%Some College: 28.6%Associates: 47.6%Bachelors: 9.5%Edu
HS Grad14.3%
Some College28.6%
Associates47.6%
Bachelors9.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.7%Renter: 26.3%Tenure
Owner73.7%
Renter26.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
79%
$200k–$300k
7%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Total Housing Units28
Vacant Units9

Income Distribution

Under $25k
74%
$50k–$75k
26%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Walked
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
43%
2000+
57%
About Hughes, AK

Hughes is a city in Alaska, located in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 32 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 70.2 years.

The population of Hughes is less-educated. 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 0.0%.

Hughes, AK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alaska.

ZIP Codes in Hughes
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.