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Highest American population share, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2020 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Denali, AKAK1,6167.4%−2.0 pts

02Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6664.7%−0.4 pts

03Haines, AKAK2,0684.5%+2.9 pts

04Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9724.1%+0.5 pts

05Anchorage, AKAK287,1553.8%−0.1 pts

06Juneau, AKAK31,6093.7%−0.1 pts

07Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9513.7%+1.1 pts

08Sitka, AKAK8,3193.6%−0.8 pts

09Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3873.1%+0.1 pts

10Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5493.0%+0.0 pts

11Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8301.6%+1.2 pts

12Petersburg, AKAK3,3941.5%−3.2 pts

13Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2711.4%−0.9 pts

14Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2701.1%−7.8 pts

15Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7771.1%−0.2 pts

16Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5530.9%–

17Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.9%+0.3 pts

18Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0280.9%−2.1 pts

19Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3570.8%+0.7 pts

20Yakutat, AKAK6720.7%−0.9 pts

21Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6660.7%–

22North Slope, AKAK10,5820.5%+0.3 pts

23Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.3%+0.0 pts

24Skagway, AKAK1,1040.2%+0.1 pts

25Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.2%−0.3 pts

26Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.2%−3.1 pts

27Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.1%−1.1 pts

28Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.1%−0.1 pts

29Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9320.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS