RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 24 SHOWN OF 24

Highest Medicaid coverage, Alaska cities · 2020

Alaska cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 19.9%.

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01Palmer, AKAK6,71033.0%–

02Kenai, AKAK7,92431.1%–

03Wasilla, AKAK10,55630.4%–

04Ketchikan, AKAK7,93925.1%–

05Bethel, AKAK6,62624.4%–

06Kodiak, AKAK5,28123.6%–

07Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,68923.0%–

08North Lakes, AKAK10,22322.9%–

09Homer, AKAK6,33122.8%–

10South Lakes, AKAK6,18022.8%–

11Tanaina, AKAK9,64622.5%–

12Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,97219.9%–

13Fairbanks, AKAK31,46819.3%–

14Anchorage, AKAK287,15518.7%–

15Sterling, AKAK6,32318.1%–

16Fishhook, AKAK5,81917.0%–

17Badger, AKAK18,67716.3%–

18Juneau city and, AKAK31,60915.4%–

19College, AKAK11,92414.3%–

20Gateway, AKAK6,84513.7%–

21Kalifornsky, AKAK8,66313.2%–

22Sitka city and, AKAK8,31911.9%–

23Chena Ridge, AKAK5,8818.9%–

24Steele Creek, AKAK5,9286.7%–

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