Big Lake, Alaska

Big Lake (Dena'ina: K'enaka Bena)is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,833 at the 2020 census, up from 3,350 in 2010.

Big Lake, Alaska
Aerial photograph of Big Lake in 1996
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska.
Coordinates: 61°32′15″N 149°53′28″W
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughMatanuska-Susitna
Government
  Borough mayorEdna DeVries
  State senatorsShelley Hughes (R)
Mike Shower (R)
  State reps.Kevin McCabe (R)
Cathy Tilton (R)
Area
  Total127.74 sq mi (330.84 km2)
  Land115.44 sq mi (298.98 km2)
  Water12.30 sq mi (31.86 km2)
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,833
  Density33.20/sq mi (12.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99652
Area code907
FIPS code02-07070
GNIS feature ID1866933
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