Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Black or African American Alone population in Alaska was 26,395 and represented 3.61% of the total Alaska population (730,810).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (17,845), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (5,099), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1,033). Bristol Bay Borough had the lowest (2).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American 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 Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012
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Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2012
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Anchorage 17,845 5.97
Fairbanks North Star 5,099 5.08
Matanuska-Susitna 1,033 1.1
Juneau 397 1.23
Kenai Peninsula 386 0.68
Aleutians West 376 6.62
Aleutians East 275 8.34
Kodiak Island 147 1.05
North Slope 109 1.17
Ketchikan Gateway 106 0.77
Bethel 98 0.56
Southeast Fairbanks 92 1.28
Chugach 76 1.12
Sitka 67 0.74
Northwest Arctic 61 0.79
Nome 40 0.41
Petersburg 32 0.98
Prince of Wales-Hyder 25 0.39
Copper River 17 0.57
Denali 16 0.84
Dillingham 15 0.3
Yukon-Koyukuk 15 0.27
Haines 13 0.5
Lake and Peninsula 13 0.79
Yakutat 11 1.65
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