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Highest Finnish population share, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 27 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Kodiak Island, AK, up 15 places to #11.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲6Skagway, AKAK1,1041.5%–

02▼1Petersburg, AKAK3,3941.5%−0.3 pts

03▲1Juneau, AKAK31,6091.4%+0.6 pts

04Haines, AKAK2,0681.4%+0.3 pts

05▼2Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6661.3%–

06▲12Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3570.9%–

07▲2Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.8%−0.3 pts

08▲4Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.7%+0.5 pts

09▲5Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.7%−0.2 pts

10▲13Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.6%+0.1 pts

11▲15Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.6%+0.5 pts

12▼2Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.6%–

13▼8Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5530.5%–

14▼1Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.5%−0.2 pts

15▲2Sitka, AKAK8,3190.5%−0.1 pts

16▲6Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2700.4%–

17▼2Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0280.3%0.0 pts

18▲2Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.3%−0.5 pts

19▼3Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.2%+0.2 pts

20▼12Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.2%−0.1 pts

21▼15Denali, AKAK1,6160.2%−1.0 pts

22▼20Yakutat, AKAK6720.2%–

23▼4Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.1%0.0 pts

24▼3Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.1%0.0 pts

25▼1Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.1%0.0 pts

26▼1Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.0%−0.1 pts

27▼16Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.0%–

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