Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 27, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all Alaska counties, Aleutians West had the highest percentage of its population being immigrants or foreign-born (45.31%), followed by Aleutians East (24.70%), and Kodiak Island (18.86%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties.

You can see similar information for other states. You can also see the ranking for all counties in the United States.

Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
Aleutians West
Aleutians East
Kodiak Island
Petersburg
Yakutat
Anchorage
Sitka
Juneau
Chugach
Denali
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population that were Immigrants or Foreign-Born in 2021
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Rank County Perc. of County Population (%)
1 Aleutians West 45.31
2 Aleutians East 24.70
3 Kodiak Island 18.86
4 Petersburg 16.42
5 Yakutat 11.57
6 Anchorage 11.01
7 Sitka 9.76
8 Juneau 8.88
9 Chugach 8.84
10 Denali 8.78
11 Skagway 8.73
12 Ketchikan Gateway 8.72
13 Bristol Bay 7.89
14 Southeast Fairbanks 7.36
15 North Slope 7.32
16 Haines 6.24
17 Lake and Peninsula 5.58
18 Fairbanks North Star 5.14
19 Wrangell 4.67
20 Matanuska-Susitna 3.58
21 Kenai Peninsula 3.23
22 Dillingham 2.53
22 Prince of Wales-Hyder 2.53
23 Hoonah-Angoon 2.49
24 Bethel 2.29
25 Northwest Arctic 1.71
26 Nome 1.66
27 Copper River 1.44
28 Yukon-Koyukuk 1.34
29 Kusilvak 0.29