Hooper Bay is a city located in the Bethel Census Area in the state of Alaska, United States. It is situated on the western coast of Alaska, on the Bering Sea. Hooper Bay is primarily inhabited by Yup'ik Eskimo people and has a population of approximately 1,200 residents. The city is known for its traditional Yup'ik culture, including subsistence hunting and fishing. Hooper Bay has a small airport, and the primary mode of transportation in the area is by small aircraft or boat.