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Highest Danish population share, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 26 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 26 is 0.5%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDANISH SHAREVS 2010

01Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5533.0%–

02Aleutians East, AKAK3,4792.2%+2.1 pts

03Yakutat, AKAK6721.2%+0.7 pts

04Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9511.1%0.0 pts

05Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.9%−1.0 pts

06Juneau, AKAK31,6090.8%−0.3 pts

07Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.7%−0.1 pts

08Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.7%−0.1 pts

09Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.7%+0.2 pts

10Sitka, AKAK8,3190.7%+0.4 pts

11Skagway, AKAK1,1040.6%−0.2 pts

12Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.5%−0.8 pts

13Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.5%−0.3 pts

14Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2700.5%0.0 pts

15Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.4%−0.4 pts

16Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.4%−0.8 pts

17Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.4%0.0 pts

18Haines, AKAK2,0680.4%−3.6 pts

19Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.3%−1.0 pts

20Denali, AKAK1,6160.3%−0.1 pts

21Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.3%−1.6 pts

22Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0280.3%−0.1 pts

23Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3570.2%−0.7 pts

24Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.2%+0.1 pts

25Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.1%–

26North Slope, AKAK10,5820.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS