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Highest Scottish population share, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 2.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AK, up 17 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5535.3%–

02▲1Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5493.8%−2.6 pts

03▲2Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9513.7%+0.6 pts

04▲17Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2713.4%+0.5 pts

05▼3Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2703.3%+1.6 pts

06▲5Haines, AKAK2,0683.3%+1.0 pts

07▲2Skagway, AKAK1,1043.1%+0.5 pts

08▼4Juneau, AKAK31,6093.0%−1.1 pts

09▲11Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6663.0%–

10▼4Sitka, AKAK8,3192.6%−1.0 pts

11▲6Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722.3%−1.2 pts

12▼4Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7772.3%−0.4 pts

13▲1Wrangell, AKAK2,0072.2%–

14▲9Bristol Bay, AKAK8472.2%−0.6 pts

15▼3Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.1%−1.1 pts

16▼6Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6662.0%−1.7 pts

17▼10Petersburg, AKAK3,3942.0%−1.3 pts

18▲7Aleutians East, AKAK3,4791.6%+1.1 pts

19▼1Yakutat, AKAK6721.5%+0.4 pts

20▲2Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.2%+0.6 pts

21▼8Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.2%+0.2 pts

22▼6Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3871.1%−2.0 pts

23▲1Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.9%−1.3 pts

24▼9Denali, AKAK1,6160.8%−3.6 pts

25▼6Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.5%−0.2 pts

26Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.3%−1.1 pts

27▲1Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.2%−0.5 pts

28▼1Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.2%−0.9 pts

29North Slope, AKAK10,5820.1%−1.2 pts

30Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9320.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES