Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in Alaska was 113,025 and represented 15.25% of the total Alaska population (740,983).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (25,489), followed by Bethel Borough (15,168), and Fairbanks North Star Borough (7,704). Skagway Borough had the lowest (59).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2017
Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2017
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County American Indian & Alaska Native Pop. % of County Population
Aleutians East 709 20.58
Aleutians West 682 11.84
Anchorage 25489 8.64
Bethel 15168 83.79
Bristol Bay 289 33.26
Chugach 762 11.71
Copper River 554 19.19
Denali 110 5.23
Dillingham 3585 72.66
Fairbanks North Star 7704 7.71
Haines 266 10.53
Hoonah-Angoon 830 38.88
Juneau 3854 12
Kenai Peninsula 4644 7.93
Ketchikan Gateway 1924 13.87
Kodiak Island 1708 12.55
Kusilvak 7619 92.39
Lake and Peninsula 1008 62.77
Matanuska-Susitna 7207 6.77
Nome 7635 76.06
North Slope 5193 55.24
Northwest Arctic 6221 79.71
Petersburg 359 10.93
Prince of Wales-Hyder 2768 42.98
Sitka 1405 16.26
Skagway 59 5.03
Southeast Fairbanks 827 11.95
Wrangell 410 16.3
Yakutat 241 39.51
Yukon-Koyukuk 3795 70.28