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Most uninsured people, Alaska cities

Alaska cities with the most residents lacking health insurance, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the uninsured rate. This list covers the 24 cities in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 841. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: South Lakes, AK, up 6 places to #15.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNINSURED RESIDENTSVS 2020

01Anchorage, AKAK287,15527,166−8%

02▲2Knik-Fairview, AKAK19,9722,908+44%

03▲2Fairbanks, AKAK31,4682,662+39%

04▼2Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092,564−12%

05▼2Badger, AKAK18,6772,248−3%

06▲2Meadow Lakes, AKAK8,6891,310−6%

07Tanaina, AKAK9,6461,181−34%

08▲4Kalifornsky, AKAK8,6631,096+8%

09▲4North Lakes, AKAK10,2231,085+8%

10▼4Wasilla, AKAK10,556944−49%

11▼1Bethel, AKAK6,626916−21%

12▼1College, AKAK11,924841−18%

13▼4Sitka city and, AKAK8,319803−32%

14▲1Ketchikan, AKAK7,939782−12%

15▲6South Lakes, AKAK6,180634−6%

16▲6Fishhook, AKAK5,819612−2%

17Kenai, AKAK7,924609−26%

18▲1Sterling, AKAK6,323608−13%

19▼3Kodiak, AKAK5,281601−28%

20▼6Palmer, AKAK6,710595−35%

21▼3Homer, AKAK6,331579−26%

22▲2Gateway, AKAK6,845560+30%

23▼3Chena Ridge, AKAK5,881523−24%

24▼1Steele Creek, AKAK5,928391−17%

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