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Most foreign-born residents, Alaska counties

Alaska counties ranked by the share of residents born outside the US (2024 ACS). This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 6.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Bristol Bay, AK, up 12 places to #7.

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RELATEDLargest foreign-born population Most residents with a disability Largest veteran population Most uninsured people Largest senior population Most unmarried people

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORNVS 2010

01Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24043.0%−11.3 pts

02Aleutians East, AKAK3,47923.5%−48.7 pts

03Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38718.7%+2.2 pts

04▲2Yakutat, AKAK67218.4%+16.2 pts

05▲4Skagway, AKAK1,10415.9%+1.8 pts

06▼2Petersburg, AKAK3,39413.8%+11.3 pts

07▲12Bristol Bay, AKAK84711.3%+10.6 pts

08▼3Anchorage, AKAK287,15510.9%+1.6 pts

09▼2Sitka, AKAK8,31910.0%+2.7 pts

10▲3Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,2708.6%+3.5 pts

11▼3Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5498.0%+0.8 pts

12▲4Haines, AKAK2,0687.9%+7.3 pts

13▼2Juneau, AKAK31,6097.7%+0.8 pts

14▲1North Slope, AKAK10,5826.8%+3.4 pts

15▲3Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2716.8%+4.5 pts

16▼4Denali, AKAK1,6166.2%+1.4 pts

17▼3Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5535.8%–

18▼1Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9725.6%+0.5 pts

19▲6Wrangell, AKAK2,0075.5%+3.6 pts

20▼10Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,3575.2%+3.4 pts

21Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,4834.1%+2.6 pts

22Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9513.7%+0.4 pts

23▲1Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,7773.2%+0.8 pts

24▲5Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0283.1%+2.1 pts

25▼5Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6662.9%−0.3 pts

26▲1Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,0952.2%+1.0 pts

27▼4Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8302.2%+1.0 pts

28▲2Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,9321.9%–

29▼3Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3911.8%+1.2 pts

30▼2Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,6661.0%–

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