Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher was 7.51%. Among all Alaska counties, Fairbanks North Star Borough had the highest percentage of its American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Bachelors or Higher (16.98%), followed by Juneau City and Borough (13.45%), and Denali Borough (12.50%).

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

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Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Juneau City and Borough
Denali Borough
Anchorage Municipality
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Copper River Census Area
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
Bristol Bay Borough
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Bachelors or Higher in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Fairbanks North Star Borough 16.98
2 Juneau City and Borough 13.45
3 Denali Borough 12.50
4 Anchorage Municipality 11.35
5 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 10.88
6 Kenai Peninsula Borough 10.17
7 Copper River Census Area 9.83
8 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 8.25
9 Bristol Bay Borough 8.21
10 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 7.80
11 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 7.59
12 Sitka City and Borough 7.54
13 Chugach Census Area 6.91
14 Nome Census Area 5.77
15 Lake and Peninsula Borough 5.74
16 Skagway Municipality 5.46
17 Kodiak Island Borough 4.59
18 Wrangell City and Borough 4.51
19 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 4.33
20 Bethel Census Area 4.22
21 Yakutat City and Borough 4.13
22 Aleutians West Census Area 3.32
23 Dillingham Census Area 3.27
24 Petersburg Borough 3.13
25 Northwest Arctic Borough 2.82
26 Aleutians East Borough 2.57
27 North Slope Borough 2.25
28 Kusilvak Census Area 1.94
29 Haines Borough 1.16
30 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 0.52