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King Cove, Alaska

King Cove
City
King Cove is located in Alaska
King Cove
King Cove
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 55°4′20″N 162°19′5″W / 55.07222°N 162.31806°W / 55.07222; -162.31806Coordinates: 55°4′20″N 162°19′5″W / 55.07222°N 162.31806°W / 55.07222; -162.31806
Country United States
State Alaska
Borough Aleutians East
Incorporated 1947
Government
 • Mayor Henry Mack
 • State senator Lyman Hoffman (D)
 • State rep. Bryce Edgmon (D)
Area
 • Total 29.8 sq mi (77.2 km2)
 • Land 25.3 sq mi (65.4 km2)
 • Water 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km2)
Elevation 92 ft (28 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 938
 • Density 31.3/sq mi (12.1/km2)
Time zone Alaska (AKST) (UTC-9)
 • Summer (DST) AKDT (UTC-8)
ZIP code 99612
Area code 907
FIPS code 02-39410
Website http://www.cityofkingcove.com/

King Cove (Agdaaĝux̂ in Aleut) is a city in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2010 census the population was 938.

King Cove is located at 55°04′20″N 162°19′05″W / 55.072125°N 162.318040°W / 55.072125; -162.318040. King Cove is on the pacific side of the Alaska Peninsula. It is 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Cold Bay and 620 miles (1,000 km) southwest of Anchorage. It lies at approximately 55* 03'N Latitude and 162* 19' W Longitude. The area encompasses 2.9 square miles (8 km2) of land and 2.0 square miles (5 km2) of water.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.8 square miles (77 km2), of which, 25.3 square miles (66 km2) is land and 4.5 square miles (12 km2) (15.23%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 792 people, 170 households, and 116 families residing in the city. The population density was 31.3 people per square mile (12.1/km²). There were 207 housing units at an average density of 8.2 per square mile (3.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 15.03% White, 1.64% Black or African American, 46.72% Native American, 26.77% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 5.93% from other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. 7.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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