Alaska Immigrant or Foreign-Born Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total immigrant or foreign-born population in Alaska was 57.93K which was 7.87% of Alaska's population. Among all Alaska counties, Anchorage had the highest immigrant population (32.21K) and immigrants constituted 11.01% of its population, followed by Fairbanks North Star (pop: 4.99K, perc: 5.14%), and then Matanuska-Susitna (pop: 3.82K, perc: 3.58%).
On the other hand, the counties with the least number of immigrant population were: Kusilvak (pop: 24, perc: 0.29%), Copper River (pop: 38, perc: 1.44%), and Lake and Peninsula (pop: 55, perc: 5.58%),
The chart and table below shows the immigrant or foreign-born population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that are immigrants.
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| County | Immigrant Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Aleutians East | 842 | 24.70 |
| Aleutians West | 2379 | 45.31 |
| Anchorage | 32206 | 11.01 |
| Bethel | 424 | 2.29 |
| Bristol Bay | 67 | 7.89 |
| Chugach | 620 | 8.84 |
| Copper River | 38 | 1.44 |
| Denali | 192 | 8.78 |
| Dillingham | 124 | 2.53 |
| Fairbanks North Star | 4994 | 5.14 |
| Haines | 131 | 6.24 |
| Hoonah-Angoon | 58 | 2.49 |
| Juneau | 2864 | 8.88 |
| Kenai Peninsula | 1894 | 3.23 |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 1215 | 8.72 |
| Kodiak Island | 2493 | 18.86 |
| Kusilvak | 24 | 0.29 |
| Lake and Peninsula | 55 | 5.58 |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 3818 | 3.58 |
| Nome | 167 | 1.66 |
| North Slope | 795 | 7.32 |
| Northwest Arctic | 133 | 1.71 |
| Petersburg | 553 | 16.42 |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder | 149 | 2.53 |
| Sitka | 831 | 9.76 |
| Skagway | 116 | 8.73 |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 504 | 7.36 |
| Wrangell | 101 | 4.67 |
| Yakutat | 65 | 11.57 |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 73 | 1.34 |