Alaska Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on November 2, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Foreign-Born population of Alaska was 57,925, which was 7.87% of the population of Alaska.

The highest percentage of the Alaska foreign-born population where born in Philippines (32.57%), followed by Mexico (6.67%), and Korea (6.09%).

The chart below shows the top 10 place of birth countries for the Alaska Foreign-born population, as a percentage of the total Alaska foreign-born population. The table below shows the population and percentage of the Alaska foreign-born population for many different place of birth countries.

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Alaska Percentage of Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021
Philippines
Mexico
Korea
Canada
Thailand
China
Laos
Germany
Dominican Republic
Japan
Alaska Foreign-Born Population By Country of Birth in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
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Country of Birth Number of People Percentage of Foreign-Born (%)
Philippines 18867 32.57
Mexico 3861 6.67
Korea 3528 6.09
Canada 2811 4.85
Thailand 2488 4.30
China 1738 3.00
Laos 1614 2.79
Germany 1368 2.36
Dominican Republic 867 1.50
Japan 851 1.47
Vietnam 773 1.33
Russia 768 1.33
Ukraine 738 1.27
Colombia 595 1.03
India 577 1.00
El Salvador 528 0.91
Cuba 506 0.87
Fiji 453 0.78
Brazil 428 0.74
England 421 0.73
Peru 407 0.70
Moldova 402 0.69
Iran 382 0.66
Nepal 354 0.61
Sudan 353 0.61
Haiti 325 0.56
Nigeria 295 0.51
France 275 0.48
Venezuela 275 0.48
Poland 269 0.46
Guatemala 260 0.45
Ecuador 259 0.45
Jamaica 241 0.42
Australia 237 0.41
Ethiopia 232 0.40
Pakistan 226 0.39
Netherlands 221 0.38
Honduras 189 0.33
Taiwan 188 0.33
Italy 180 0.31
Sweden 179 0.31
Romania 169 0.29
Cambodia 164 0.28
Norway 162 0.28
Argentina 149 0.26
Scotland 148 0.26
Dominica 141 0.24
Micronesia 139 0.24
Turkey 135 0.23
Serbia 131 0.23
Somalia 128 0.22
Panama 125 0.22
Ghana 119 0.21
Sierra Leone 116 0.20
Switzerland 113 0.20
Nicaragua 106 0.18
North Macedonia 105 0.18
Czechoslovakia 103 0.18
Syria 103 0.18
Liberia 84 0.14
Lithuania 83 0.14
Indonesia 78 0.14
Hong Kong 77 0.13
Trinidad and Tobago 73 0.13
Guyana 73 0.13
Egypt 70 0.12
Bulgaria 69 0.12
Spain 68 0.12
Cameroon 68 0.12
Ireland 67 0.12
Malaysia 66 0.11
Denmark 58 0.10
Zimbabwe 58 0.10
Latvia 55 0.10
Uganda 52 0.09
Kazakhstan 49 0.09
Belarus 48 0.08
Kenya 48 0.08
Bosnia and Herzegovina 44 0.08
Sri Lanka 43 0.07
Grenada 41 0.07
Portugal 38 0.07
Bangladesh 29 0.05
Belize 29 0.05
Burma 28 0.05
Austria 24 0.04
Belgium 24 0.04
Hungary 24 0.04
Uzbekistan 22 0.04
Barbados 21 0.04
Kuwait 19 0.03
Uruguay 16 0.03
Azores Islands 13 0.02
Singapore 13 0.02
Albania 11 0.02
Afghanistan 11 0.02
Lebanon 11 0.02
Israel 10 0.02
Greece 9 0.02
Croatia 9 0.02
Iraq 6 0.01
Chile 6 0.01
Jordan 4 0.01
Senegal 4 0.01
Bahamas 4 0.01
Costa Rica 2 0.00
Armenia 1 0.00
Morocco 1 0.00
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 1 0.00