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Shortest commutes, Alaska counties · 1990

Alaska counties with the shortest mean travel time to work (2023 ACS). This list covers the 20 counties in Alaska that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAVERAGE COMMUTEVS 2000

01Bristol Bay, AKAK8479.0+2%

02North Slope, AKAK10,5829.0+12%

03Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,3919.2+9%

04Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83010.8+37%

05Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09511.2+29%

06Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48313.2+44%

07Sitka, AKAK8,31913.3+26%

08Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02814.0+51%

09Lake and Peninsula, AKAK1,35716.4+85%

10Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97216.6+52%

11Juneau, AKAK31,60916.7+59%

12Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54917.0+73%

13Haines, AKAK2,06817.8+69%

14Anchorage, AKAK287,15518.2+53%

15Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38718.7+106%

16Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27019.7+69%

17Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95123.1+45%

18Aleutians East, AKAK3,47924.6+212%

19Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24025.0+159%

20Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66631.6+3%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES