Angoon, Alaska

About Angoon

Angoon is a tiny community in southern Alaska with an estimated population of 341.

Officially, Angoon is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 24.53 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 14 residents per square mile.

📰 Angoon News Today

• From Amchitka to Angoon, Unalaska students take Alaska history to nationals KUCB · Jun 5
• How many people live in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK? USAFacts · Apr 6
• Angoon students return home after being stuck in Juneau KTOO · Dec 12
• Angoon, AK | Things to do, Recreation, & Travel Information Travel Alaska · Jul 20
• What is the poverty rate in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK? USAFacts · May 28

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What Makes Angoon Unique

• The only place in America named Angoon — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Alaska living: vast wilderness, midnight sun in summer, and true frontier spirit.
• Positioned in southern Alaska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.

🏫 Schools in Angoon

• Angoon School
• Chatham Correspondence

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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