St. Paul

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St. Paul

Total population

378

Median home value

$95,000

15.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$158,438

St. Paul$158k

National$74k

Founded

1943

Elevation7 m

Land area765.25 km²

Weather43°F · Scattered Rain Showers

Coordinates57.18°, -170.32°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

St. Paul is a city in the Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is the main settlement of Saint Paul Island in the Pribilof Islands, an archipelago in the Bering Sea. The population was 413 at the 2020 census, down from 479 in 2010.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for St. Paul, AK from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in Alaska

• Mekoryuk
  263.9 mi away · pop. 287
• Unalaska
  270.1 mi away · pop. 4,556
• Akutan
  275 mi away · pop. 694
• Nikolski
  295.1 mi away · pop. 1
• Kipnuk
  295.1 mi away · pop. 706
• Toksook Bay
  297 mi away
• Chefornak
  299.4 mi away · pop. 620
• Nightmute
  299.8 mi away
• Tununak
  300.7 mi away · pop. 384
• False Pass
  313.2 mi away · pop. 151
• Kwigillingok
  317.8 mi away
• Mertarvik
  325.2 mi away · pop. 12

Browse all places in Alaska →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about St. Paul

The Pribilof Islands

Susan Hackley Johnson · 1978

St. Paul Island, Alaska 1956 - 1960

Iliodor Henry Kozloff · 2018

Water-resources reconnaissance of the southeastern part of St. Paul Island, Pribilof Islands, Alaska

Alvin J. Feulner · 1980

St. Paul Island, Alaska 1951 - 1955

Iliodor Henry Kozloff · 2018

Study of harbor improvements at St. Paul Harbor, St. Paul Island, Alaska

Robert R. Bottin · 1996

Monitoring of harbor improvements at St. Paul Harbor, St. Paul Island, Alaska

Robert R. Bottin · 1997

St. Paul Island Harbor, Alaska

United States. Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) · 1997

St. Paul Community Study

Don C. Foote · 1968

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

cloudberry

Rubus chamaemorus

Seen 2026-09-25

Pribilof Island Fox

Vulpes lagopus pribilofensis

Seen 2026-09-23

Domestic Reindeer

Rangifer tarandus domesticus

Seen 2026-09-20

Seabeach Groundsel

Senecio pseudoarnica

Seen 2026-09-20

Northern Fur Seal

Callorhinus ursinus

Seen 2026-09-20

Sea Sandwort

Honckenya peploides

Seen 2026-09-20

Nootka Lupine

Lupinus nootkatensis

Seen 2026-09-20

Tilesius Wormwood

Artemisia tilesii

Seen 2026-09-20

Tundra Swan

Cygnus columbianus

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).