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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 30 SHOWN OF 30

Most remote workers, Alaska counties

Alaska counties with the most workers 16 and over who worked from home, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of workers, not the remote-work share. This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 205. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Aleutians West Census Area, AK, up 12 places to #12.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most remote workers by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPREMOTE WORKERSVS 2020
01Anchorage, AKAK287,15516,274+95%
02Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6665,674+74%
03Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9723,157+26%
04Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9512,567+23%
05Juneau, AKAK31,6092,136+68%
06▲1Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391456+47%
07▲2Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,549421+83%
09▲7Sitka, AKAK8,319340+100%
10▼4Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387318−32%
11▲2North Slope, AKAK10,582318+52%
12▲12Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,240309+398%
13▼1Aleutians East, AKAK3,479244+15%
15▲8Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,932205+211%
17▼7Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830158−28%
18▼1Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,553145−5%
19▼4Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,095122−30%
20▲2Petersburg, AKAK3,394116+45%
21▼2Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,483111−4%
22▼2Wrangell, AKAK2,007110+4%
23▼9Haines, AKAK2,068104−43%
24▼6Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66694−34%
26▼1Denali, AKAK1,61656−5%
27▲2Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35746+84%
28Bristol Bay, AKAK84736+44%
29▼2Skagway, AKAK1,10432+3%
30Yakutat, AKAK67225+150%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES