Paxson, AK

Paxson is a small census-designated place in Alaska's Copper River Census Area. It sits where two highways meet near mountain passes, including Isabel Pass and Mentasta Pass, giving the community a road-junction identity in a very large landscape. Paxson's 2020 population was 26, down from 40 in 2010, so it is not a place of large institutions. Its charac...