Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Black or African American Alone population in Alaska was 26,918 and represented 3.67% of the total Alaska population (733,276).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (16,696), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (5,094), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1,539). Bristol Bay Borough had the lowest (7).

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 2022
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Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2022
County
Black Alone Population
% of County Population
Anchorage 16,696 5.82
Fairbanks North Star 5,094 5.35
Matanuska-Susitna 1,539 1.36
Kenai Peninsula 541 0.89
Juneau 476 1.5
Aleutians West 458 9
Aleutians East 388 11.31
Kodiak Island 185 1.46
North Slope 182 1.68
Bethel 179 0.98
Ketchikan Gateway 157 1.14
Southeast Fairbanks 150 2.14
Chugach 118 1.71
Northwest Arctic 106 1.42
Sitka 98 1.17
Nome 88 0.9
Petersburg 82 2.43
Denali 51 3.24
Yukon-Koyukuk 51 0.99
Hoonah-Angoon 47 2.06
Prince of Wales-Hyder 45 0.8
Kusilvak 40 0.49
Dillingham 38 0.8
Copper River 24 0.92
Skagway 19 1.74
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