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Highest renter share, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24059.6%−17%

02North Slope, AKAK10,58253.4%+5%

03Skagway, AKAK1,10444.1%–

04Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38743.6%−3%

05Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09543.0%−2%

06Bristol Bay, AKAK84742.6%−15%

07Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83041.9%+0%

08Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97241.1%−11%

09Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54940.6%+3%

10Yakutat, AKAK67240.0%−1%

11Anchorage, AKAK287,15540.0%+0%

12Sitka, AKAK8,31939.7%−5%

13Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39139.1%+0%

14Juneau, AKAK31,60937.7%+4%

15Aleutians East, AKAK3,47936.9%−12%

16Wrangell, AKAK2,00736.7%–

17Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48336.3%−8%

18Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55336.0%–

19Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27131.2%–

20Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77730.3%–

21Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35728.9%−9%

22Petersburg, AKAK3,39428.9%–

23Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,93228.4%–

24Haines, AKAK2,06827.7%−7%

25Denali, AKAK1,61627.3%−22%

26Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02827.2%−17%

27Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95125.8%−2%

28Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66624.9%–

29Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27024.9%−21%

30Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66624.4%+15%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES