Ranking of Alaska Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 5.44K people in Alaska with French Canadian ancestry. Among all Alaska counties, Fairbanks North Star Borough had the highest population with French Canadian ancestry (1.99K), followed by Anchorage Municipality (1.35K), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (721).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high number of people with French Canadian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alaska.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Anchorage Municipality
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Kodiak Island Borough
Juneau City and Borough
Sitka City and Borough
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Chugach Census Area
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Population
1 Fairbanks North Star Borough 1994
2 Anchorage Municipality 1347
3 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 721
4 Kenai Peninsula Borough 523
5 Kodiak Island Borough 238
6 Juneau City and Borough 199
7 Sitka City and Borough 79
8 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 57
9 Chugach Census Area 55
10 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 37
11 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 26
12 Nome Census Area 23
13 Denali Borough 19
13 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 19
14 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 17
15 Dillingham Census Area 15
16 North Slope Borough 13
16 Skagway Municipality 13
17 Aleutians East Borough 11
17 Petersburg Borough 11
18 Yakutat City and Borough 6
19 Copper River Census Area 4
19 Wrangell City and Borough 4
20 Bristol Bay Borough 3
21 Aleutians West Census Area 1