Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 20.09K people in Alaska with Italian ancestry (2.73% of Alaska population). Among all Alaska counties, Haines Borough had the highest percentage of its population with Italian ancestry (7.72%), followed by Denali Borough (3.98%), and Chugach Census Area (3.68%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Italian 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 Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
Haines Borough
Denali Borough
Chugach Census Area
Skagway Municipality
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Anchorage Municipality
Sitka City and Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Juneau City and Borough
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Population with Italian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Haines Borough 7.72
2 Denali Borough 3.98
3 Chugach Census Area 3.68
4 Skagway Municipality 3.39
5 Fairbanks North Star Borough 3.28
6 Anchorage Municipality 3.17
6 Sitka City and Borough 3.17
7 Kenai Peninsula Borough 2.90
8 Juneau City and Borough 2.71
9 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 2.67
10 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 2.58
11 Petersburg Borough 2.29
12 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 2.22
13 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 2.12
14 Aleutians West Census Area 1.79
15 Lake and Peninsula Borough 1.72
16 Yakutat City and Borough 1.60
17 Kodiak Island Borough 1.57
18 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 1.55
19 Aleutians East Borough 1.35
20 Dillingham Census Area 1.08
21 Copper River Census Area 0.95
22 Bristol Bay Borough 0.94
23 Nome Census Area 0.81
24 Northwest Arctic Borough 0.62
25 Wrangell City and Borough 0.42
26 Bethel Census Area 0.26
27 North Slope Borough 0.20
28 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 0.17
29 Kusilvak Census Area 0.06