Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the Alaska White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 34.83%. Among all Alaska counties, Chugach Census Area had the highest percentage of its White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (46.27%), followed by Yakutat City and Borough (42.86%), and Ketchikan Gateway Borough (39.08%).

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 White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
Chugach Census Area
Yakutat City and Borough
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
Bristol Bay Borough
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Kodiak Island Borough
Aleutians West Census Area
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1 Chugach Census Area 46.27
2 Yakutat City and Borough 42.86
3 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 39.08
4 Bristol Bay Borough 38.17
5 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 37.44
6 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 36.72
7 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 36.53
8 Kodiak Island Borough 36.46
9 Aleutians West Census Area 36.19
10 Kenai Peninsula Borough 36.02
11 Fairbanks North Star Borough 35.61
12 Haines Borough 35.48
13 Petersburg Borough 35.35
14 Wrangell City and Borough 34.55
15 Sitka City and Borough 34.20
16 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 33.54
17 Anchorage Municipality 33.36
18 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 33.14
19 Juneau City and Borough 32.64
20 Skagway Municipality 31.10
21 Dillingham Census Area 30.74
22 Denali Borough 29.67
23 Northwest Arctic Borough 29.05
24 North Slope Borough 28.83
25 Bethel Census Area 26.71
26 Nome Census Area 26.47
27 Copper River Census Area 24.65
28 Aleutians East Borough 22.90
29 Lake and Peninsula Borough 16.30
30 Kusilvak Census Area 3.36