Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population in Alaska was 115,096 and represented 15.66% of the total Alaska population (734,923).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (26,882), followed by Bethel Borough (15,732), and Fairbanks North Star Borough (7,912). Skagway Borough had the lowest (63).

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.

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

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Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2021
Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in 2021
County
American Indian & Alaska Native Pop.
% of County Population
Anchorage 26,882 9.3
Bethel 15,732 84.61
Fairbanks North Star 7,912 8.28
Kusilvak 7,787 92.96
Matanuska-Susitna 7,751 6.98
Nome 7,492 75.72
Northwest Arctic 6,131 80.3
North Slope 5,754 52.05
Kenai Peninsula 4,932 8.23
Juneau 3,901 12.2
Yukon-Koyukuk 3,634 68.85
Dillingham 3,496 72.89
Prince of Wales-Hyder 2,403 42.01
Ketchikan Gateway 1,959 14.13
Kodiak Island 1,600 12.42
Sitka 1,303 15.54
Hoonah-Angoon 854 36.65
Lake and Peninsula 848 59.76
Chugach 847 12.15
Southeast Fairbanks 810 11.56
Copper River 510 19.46
Aleutians West 476 9.25
Aleutians East 459 13.43
Petersburg 360 10.65
Wrangell 351 16.7
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