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Largest American population, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the number of residents who are American ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 29 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 29 is 60.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Anchorage, AKAK287,15511,223−1%

02Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6665,011+17%

03Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9723,998+19%

04Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512,166+58%

05Juneau, AKAK31,6091,1830%

06Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387414+2%

07Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549412+4%

08Sitka, AKAK8,319309−21%

09Denali, AKAK1,616185+71%

10Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830165+267%

11Haines, AKAK2,068115+326%

12Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27079−87%

13Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77770−5%

14Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39161+15%

15Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55360–

16Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24051+28%

17Petersburg, AKAK3,39450−72%

18Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02846−72%

19North Slope, AKAK10,58243+231%

20Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27129−37%

21Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66619–

22Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48310−57%

23Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3579+350%

24Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0955−58%

25Aleutians East, AKAK3,4794−91%

26Wrangell, AKAK2,0074−95%

27Yakutat, AKAK6724−60%

28Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9323–

29Skagway, AKAK1,1043+200%

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