Map of Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska

Kusilvak Census Area, formerly known as Wade Hampton Census Area, is a census area located in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,368, up from 7,459 in 2010. It is part of the Unorganized Borough and therefore has no borough seat. Its largest community is the city of Hooper Bay, on the Bering Sea coast.

The census area’s per capita income makes it the fourth-poorest county-equivalent in the United States. In 2014, it had the highest percentage of unemployed people of any county or census area in the United States, at 23.7 percent.

Kusilvak Census Area overview:
Name:	Kusilvak Census Area
FIPS code:	02-158
State:	Alaska
Named for:	Kusilvak Mountains
Largest city:	Hooper Bay
Total Area:	19,673 sq mi (50,950 km²)
Land Area:	17,081 sq mi (44,240 km²)
Total Population:	8,368
Population Density:	0.44/sq mi (0.17/km²)

Kusilvak Census Area location map. Where is Kusilvak Census Area?

Kusilvak Census Area location on the Alaska map. Where is Kusilvak Census Area. — Location of Kusilvak Census Area in Alaska.

Kusilvak Census Area Road Map

Kusilvak Census AreaStreet Map. — Street map of Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the census area has a total area of 19,673 square miles (50,950 km), of which 17,081 square miles (44,240 km) is land and 2,592 square miles (6,710 km) (13.2%) is water.