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Largest Norwegian population, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the number of residents who are Norwegian 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 152.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Anchorage, AKAK287,1557,983−29%

02Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6663,907−18%

03Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9722,541−26%

04Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512,500+8%

05Juneau, AKAK31,6091,394−33%

06Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549907+14%

07Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387403−40%

08Petersburg, AKAK3,394384−28%

09Sitka, AKAK8,319345−25%

10Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391234−3%

11Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,777231+74%

12Wrangell, AKAK2,007220+10%

13Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,553165–

14Aleutians East, AKAK3,479164+356%

15Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830152+2%

16Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270144−3%

17Haines, AKAK2,068139+266%

18Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,666104–

19Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27199−21%

20Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02898+96%

21Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24058−38%

22Skagway, AKAK1,10445−66%

23Denali, AKAK1,61634−39%

24Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09523−69%

25Yakutat, AKAK67221−25%

26North Slope, AKAK10,58220−41%

27Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48318−84%

28Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35717−85%

29Bristol Bay, AKAK84710−94%

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