Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population with European Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 18.86K people in Alaska with European ancestry (2.56% of Alaska population). Among all Alaska counties, Yakutat City and Borough had the highest percentage of its population with European ancestry (6.23%), followed by Wrangell City and Borough (5.27%), and Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area (4.35%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having European ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Alaska.
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Related Topics: Alaska ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population with European Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yakutat City and Borough | 6.23 |
| 2 | Wrangell City and Borough | 5.27 |
| 3 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 4.35 |
| 4 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | 3.86 |
| 5 | Juneau City and Borough | 3.63 |
| 6 | Aleutians West Census Area | 3.50 |
| 7 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 3.48 |
| 8 | Kenai Peninsula Borough | 3.35 |
| 9 | Sitka City and Borough | 2.75 |
| 10 | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 2.64 |
| 11 | Anchorage Municipality | 2.42 |
| 12 | Lake and Peninsula Borough | 2.13 |
| 13 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 2.02 |
| 14 | Copper River Census Area | 1.90 |
| 14 | Petersburg Borough | 1.90 |
| 15 | Kodiak Island Borough | 1.88 |
| 15 | Skagway Municipality | 1.88 |
| 16 | Denali Borough | 1.60 |
| 17 | Nome Census Area | 1.59 |
| 18 | Bristol Bay Borough | 1.53 |
| 19 | Aleutians East Borough | 1.50 |
| 20 | Chugach Census Area | 1.48 |
| 21 | Dillingham Census Area | 1.35 |
| 22 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 1.22 |
| 23 | Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 1.20 |
| 24 | Haines Borough | 1.05 |
| 25 | Bethel Census Area | 0.83 |
| 26 | North Slope Borough | 0.76 |
| 27 | Northwest Arctic Borough | 0.68 |
| 28 | Kusilvak Census Area | 0.05 |