Craig, Alaska

Craig (Tlingit: Sháan Séet) is a city in the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area in the Unorganized Borough[A] in the U.S. state of Alaska. The population was 1,036 at the 2020 census, down from 1,201 in 2010.

Craig
Sháan Séet
Oblique aerial view of Craig from the south
Craig
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 55°28′35″N 133°08′54″W
CountryUnited States of America
StateAlaska
BoroughUnorganized
Census area [B]Prince of Wales-Hyder [B]
TownshipT74S R81E Copper River Meridian
Settled1907
Incorporated [C]March 1, 1922 (2nd-class city)
Incorporated [D]1973 (1st-class city)
Government
  TypeMayor–council
  MayorTimothy O'Connor
  State senatorBert Stedman (R)
  State rep.Rebecca Himschoot (I)
Area
  Total9.51 sq mi (24.62 km2)
  Land6.69 sq mi (17.32 km2)
  Water2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2)
Elevation
23 ft (7 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,036
  Density154.90/sq mi (59.81/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99921
Area code907
FIPS code02-17740
GNIS feature ID1421260
2419374
Websitewww.CraigAK.com
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