McCarthy, Alaska
McCarthy, Alaska | |
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The old McCarthy hardware store | |
Location of McCarthy, Alaska | |
| Coordinates: 61°25′58″N 142°54′39″W / 61.43278°N 142.91083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alaska |
| Census Area | Copper River |
| Government | |
| • State senator | Click Bishop (R) |
| • State rep. | Mike Cronk (R) |
| Area | |
• Total | 149.48 sq mi (387.14 km2) |
| • Land | 149.48 sq mi (387.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 107 |
| • Density | 0.73/sq mi (0.28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-9 (Alaska (AKST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-8 (AKDT) |
| Area code | 907 |
| FIPS code | 02-45790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1406098 |
McCarthy is a census-designated place (CDP) in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve. The population was 107 at the 2020 census, up from 28 in 2010.