Pelican, Alaska

Pelican, Alaska
K'udeis'x̱'e
Motto: 
"Closest to the fish"
Pelican is located in Alaska
Pelican
Pelican
Location in Alaska
Coordinates: 57°57′30″N 136°13′27″W / 57.95833°N 136.22417°W / 57.95833; -136.22417
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
Census AreaHoonah-Angoon
IncorporatedOctober 3, 1943
Government
 • MayorPatricia Phillips
 • State senatorBert Stedman (R)
 • State rep.Rebecca Himschoot (I)
Area
 • Total
0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
 • Land0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
 • Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
217 ft (66 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
98
 • Density178.51/sq mi (68.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
ZIP code
99832
Area code907
FIPS code02-59650
GNIS feature ID1424201
Websitecityofpelican.com

Pelican (Tlingit: K'udeis'x̱'e) is a small town in the northwestern part of Chichagof Island in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2010 census, the population of the city was 88,[2] down from 163 at the 2000 census. As of the newest 2020 census, Pelican has a total population of 98 people.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pelican city, Alaska". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 18, 2017.[dead link]