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Highest Scotch-Irish population share, Alaska counties · 2010

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scotch-Irish 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 2.1%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH SHAREVS –

01Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5493.9%–

02Wrangell, AKAK2,0073.6%–

03Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2703.4%–

04Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6663.1%–

05Haines, AKAK2,0683.0%–

06Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512.9%–

07Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722.7%–

08Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2402.5%–

09Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.4%–

10Juneau, AKAK31,6092.3%–

11Sitka, AKAK8,3192.3%–

12Denali, AKAK1,6162.3%–

13Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2712.2%–

14Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3572.1%–

15Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3872.0%–

16Petersburg, AKAK3,3941.4%–

17Skagway, AKAK1,1041.1%–

18Yakutat, AKAK6721.1%–

19Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.1%–

20Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4831.0%–

21Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.8%–

22Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.6%–

23North Slope, AKAK10,5820.5%–

24Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.4%–

25Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.3%–

26Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.2%–

27Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.1%–

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