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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 28 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 28 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Kusilvak Census Area, AK, up 20 places to #4.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲2Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2405.1%−3.6 pts

02▲4Aleutians East, AKAK3,4792.6%−7.5 pts

03▼2Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.4%+0.8 pts

04▲20Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9321.2%–

05▲12Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.0%–

06▼1Anchorage, AKAK287,1551.0%+0.3 pts

07Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6660.9%–

08▲13Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5530.8%–

09▲4Juneau, AKAK31,6090.8%+0.5 pts

10▼3Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.7%+0.4 pts

11▼7Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.6%–

12▲8Haines, AKAK2,0680.6%–

13Denali, AKAK1,6160.6%–

14▼2Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.5%–

15▼5Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.4%–

16▼5Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.4%–

17▼9Skagway, AKAK1,1040.3%−1.8 pts

18▲5Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3870.3%+0.2 pts

19▼17Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.2%–

20▼6Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8300.2%−0.2 pts

21Yakutat, AKAK6720.2%–

22▼13Sitka, AKAK8,3190.2%–

23▼8Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.1%0.0 pts

24▼8Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7770.1%0.0 pts

25Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.1%–

26Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.1%–

27▼8Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.1%+0.1 pts

28Wrangell, AKAK2,0070.0%–

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