Categories in Seward, Alaska
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Seward, Alaska
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 166 | 28 years |
| Restaurants | 60 | 29 years |
| Health and medical | 55 | 55 years |
| Travel agencies | 47 | 25 years |
| Hotels and motels | 39 | 36 years |
| Campgrounds | 36 | 21 years |
| Sports and recreation | 36 | 28 years |
| Tour operators | 32 | 19 years |
| Public administration | 26 | 42 years |
| Public parks | 25 | — |
| Real estate | 23 | 32 years |
| Shopping | 21 | 30 years |
| Religion | 21 | 53 years |
| All food and beverage | 19 | 24 years |
| Holiday homes, cabins and resorts | 19 | — |
| Boats | 18 | 32 years |
| Construction of buildings | 18 | 28 years |
Seward, Alaska Facts
| Area | 14.8 mi² |
| Population | 2,900 |
| Male Population | 1,779 (61.3%) |
| Female Population | 1,121 (38.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +9.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +19.4% |
| Median Age | 37.5 years (Male: 35.9, Female: 40.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $74,732 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 907 |
| Neighborhoods | Seward, Old Seward, Downtown Anchorage |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Alaska Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 60.10426, -149.44350 |
| Zip Codes | 99664 |
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Seward, Alaska Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,641 | 2,315 | 2,428 | 2,816 | 2,900 | 3,229 | 3,602 |
| Population Density | 178.8 / mi² | 156.8 / mi² | 164.4 / mi² | 190.7 / mi² | 196.4 / mi² | 218.6 / mi² | 243.9 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSeward, Alaska Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 19.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seward, Alaska | +9.8% | +25.3% | +19.4% |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Seward, Alaska Median Age
Median Age: 37.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seward, Alaska | 37.5 yrs | 40.4 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Alaska | 34 yrs | 34.1 yrs | 33.9 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Seward, Alaska Population Density
Population Density: 196 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seward, Alaska | 2,900 | 14.77 sq mi | 196 / mi² |
| Alaska | 600,952 | 665,383.6 sq mi | 0.9 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Seward, Alaska Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Seward, Alaska
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Seward, Alaska
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Seward, Alaska
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Seward, Alaska Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $71,499 | $68,436 | $86,917 | $87,157 | $85,765 | $80,949 | $84,264 | $74,732 |
| Total GDP | $196.2M | $205.8M | $271.8M | $288.8M | $301.7M | $293.9M | $311.5M | $288.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Seward, Alaska CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seward, Alaska | 41,264 tn | 14.23 tn | 2,794 tons/mi² |
| Alaska | 9,533,511 tn | 15.86 tn | 14.3 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Seward, Alaska CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 41,264 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 14.23 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 2,794 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (9) |
| Landslide | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/19 | 2:50 AM | 3.1 | 44 km | 28,400 m | 37km N of Bear Creek, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/30/19 | 11:09 AM | 3 | 23.2 km | 600 m | 23km SE of Seward, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/12/18 | 9:44 PM | 3.3 | 70.7 km | 10,100 m | 70km SSW of Seward, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/3/18 | 3:30 AM | 3.7 | 78.2 km | 100,200 m | 49km SSE of Anchorage, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 2/5/18 | 11:38 PM | 3.2 | 27.9 km | 20,600 m | 22km ENE of Bear Creek, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/16 | 12:16 AM | 3.5 | 34 km | 11,000 m | 33km ESE of Seward, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 3/31/15 | 6:41 AM | 3.2 | 56.9 km | 16,700 m | 29km SSW of Whittier, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 8/14/14 | 7:46 AM | 3.2 | 71.7 km | 24,800 m | 71km S of Seward, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/14 | 4:59 AM | 4.5 | 61.4 km | 38,200 m | 49km WSW of Whittier, Alaska | usgs.gov |
| 9/4/13 | 12:26 AM | 3.4 | 46.7 km | 0 m | 41km ESE of Sterling, Alaska | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Seward, Alaska
Seward (Alutiiq: Qutalleq) is a city in Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. According to 2014 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 2,528. It was named after William H. Seward, United States Secretary of State under ..
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