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Highest American population share, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 29 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 1.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Wrangell, AK, up 19 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6665.9%+0.8 pts

02▲5Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9515.1%+2.5 pts

03▲5Sitka, AKAK8,3194.1%−0.3 pts

04Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9723.7%+0.2 pts

05Anchorage, AKAK287,1553.7%−0.3 pts

06Juneau, AKAK31,6093.3%−0.5 pts

07▲19Wrangell, AKAK2,0072.5%−0.8 pts

08▼7Denali, AKAK1,6162.5%−7.0 pts

09▲3Petersburg, AKAK3,3942.4%−2.3 pts

10Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5492.4%−0.6 pts

11▼2Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3871.7%−1.3 pts

12▲4Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.5%–

13▲8Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6661.2%–

14▲4Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.1%−1.8 pts

15▼1Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2701.1%−7.9 pts

16Bristol Bay, AKAK8471.0%+0.4 pts

17▲7Skagway, AKAK1,1040.9%+0.8 pts

18▼3Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.8%−0.6 pts

19▼2Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.8%+0.1 pts

20▼9Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.7%+0.3 pts

21▲6Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.7%−0.6 pts

22▼19Haines, AKAK2,0680.5%−1.1 pts

23Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.5%+0.2 pts

24▼2North Slope, AKAK10,5820.5%+0.3 pts

25▼5Yakutat, AKAK6720.4%−1.2 pts

26▼13Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.2%−2.1 pts

27▲1Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.2%+0.1 pts

28▲1Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9320.1%–

29▼4Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.1%−0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES