Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Black or African American Alone population in Alaska was 26,903 and represented 3.67% of the total Alaska population (732,964).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (17,095), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (4,977), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1,433). Bristol Bay Borough had the lowest (6).

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 2020
Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2020
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Anchorage 17,095 5.88
Fairbanks North Star 4,977 5.22
Matanuska-Susitna 1,433 1.33
Kenai Peninsula 504 0.86
Juneau 470 1.46
Aleutians West 437 8.38
Aleutians East 376 10.97
Bethel 195 1.05
North Slope 185 1.68
Kodiak Island 159 1.22
Ketchikan Gateway 138 0.99
Southeast Fairbanks 138 2.02
Northwest Arctic 109 1.4
Chugach 90 1.27
Petersburg 80 2.35
Nome 79 0.79
Sitka 75 0.89
Hoonah-Angoon 58 2.46
Denali 56 3.47
Yukon-Koyukuk 48 0.9
Prince of Wales-Hyder 37 0.64
Dillingham 33 0.68
Kusilvak 30 0.36
Copper River 18 0.69
Skagway 17 1.37
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