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Highest Norwegian population share, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Petersburg, AKAK3,39411.7%–

02Wrangell, AKAK2,0078.8%–

03Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5496.6%–

04Haines, AKAK2,0685.5%–

05Aleutians East, AKAK3,4794.8%–

06Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2714.6%–

07Juneau, AKAK31,6094.3%–

08Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9514.3%–

09Sitka, AKAK8,3194.0%–

10Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7773.6%–

11Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6663.6%–

12Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6663.6%–

13Yakutat, AKAK6723.5%–

14Skagway, AKAK1,1043.5%–

15Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3873.0%–

16Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.7%–

17Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722.6%–

18Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5532.5%–

19Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2702.1%–

20Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.8%–

21Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8301.5%–

22Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.5%–

23Denali, AKAK1,6161.4%–

24Bristol Bay, AKAK8471.4%–

25Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3911.3%–

26Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2401.0%–

27Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.4%–

28Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.3%–

29North Slope, AKAK10,5820.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES