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Highest Finnish population share, Alaska counties · 2020

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

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01Petersburg, AKAK3,3942.8%+1.0 pts

02Yakutat, AKAK6722.2%–

03Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6662.2%–

04Juneau, AKAK31,6091.5%+0.8 pts

05Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.1%–

06Denali, AKAK1,6161.0%−0.2 pts

07Skagway, AKAK1,1041.0%–

08Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.8%+0.5 pts

09Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.8%−0.4 pts

10Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.6%–

11Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.6%–

12Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.5%+0.3 pts

13Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.5%−0.1 pts

14Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.5%−0.3 pts

15Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0280.5%+0.1 pts

16Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.5%+0.4 pts

17Sitka, AKAK8,3190.5%0.0 pts

18Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3570.4%–

19Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.4%+0.3 pts

20Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.4%−0.3 pts

21Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.4%+0.3 pts

22Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2700.3%–

23Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.3%−0.3 pts

24Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.1%0.0 pts

25Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.1%0.0 pts

26Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.1%0.0 pts

27North Slope, AKAK10,5820.0%–

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