RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 30 SHOWN OF 30

Most transient, Alaska counties · 2020

Alaska counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 30 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 85.3%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Denali, AKAK1,61665.3%–

02Sitka, AKAK8,31977.9%–

03Skagway, AKAK1,10478.7%–

04Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27078.7%–

05Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97279.7%–

06Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24080.7%–

07Bristol Bay, AKAK84781.1%–

08Anchorage, AKAK287,15581.2%–

09Yakutat, AKAK67281.4%–

10Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38781.8%–

11Juneau, AKAK31,60983.4%–

12North Slope, AKAK10,58283.6%–

13Aleutians East, AKAK3,47984.2%–

14Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66684.4%–

15Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95185.0%–

16Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83085.3%–

17Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54985.4%–

18Petersburg, AKAK3,39485.8%–

19Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48386.4%–

20Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09586.7%–

21Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77787.0%–

22Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35787.1%–

23Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02887.7%–

24Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27187.8%–

25Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,66688.5%–

26Haines, AKAK2,06889.0%–

27Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,39189.3%–

28Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,55389.5%–

29Wrangell, AKAK2,00791.8%–

30Kusilvak Census Area, AKAK7,93294.3%–

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