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Highest Swedish population share, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish 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 1.8%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01Juneau, AKAK31,6094.4%+1.1 pts

02Petersburg, AKAK3,3944.3%+2.8 pts

03Sitka, AKAK8,3192.9%−0.1 pts

04Wrangell, AKAK2,0072.9%+0.5 pts

05Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6662.6%−1.5 pts

06Skagway, AKAK1,1042.5%−1.0 pts

07Haines, AKAK2,0682.2%−3.1 pts

08Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2702.2%−0.4 pts

09Anchorage, AKAK287,1552.1%−0.2 pts

10Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5492.0%−1.0 pts

11Yakutat, AKAK6722.0%+0.6 pts

12Kodiak Island, AKAK12,3872.0%−0.7 pts

13Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5532.0%–

14Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9511.8%−1.0 pts

15Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3571.8%+1.2 pts

16Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7771.6%−1.0 pts

17Aleutians East, AKAK3,4791.5%+1.2 pts

18Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9721.3%−2.2 pts

19Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8301.3%+0.1 pts

20Denali, AKAK1,6161.3%−2.7 pts

21Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0281.2%−0.5 pts

22Bristol Bay, AKAK8471.1%−0.6 pts

23Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2710.9%−1.2 pts

24Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0950.9%−0.1 pts

25Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4830.7%−1.7 pts

26Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9320.6%–

27North Slope, AKAK10,5820.5%+0.4 pts

28Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6660.3%–

29Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,2400.3%−0.2 pts

30Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3910.2%−1.0 pts

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