Alaska White Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the White Alone population in Alaska was 485,311 and represented 65.50% of the total Alaska population (740,983).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (189,392), followed by Matanuska-Susitna Borough (88,145), and Fairbanks North Star Borough (75,953). Yakutat City and Borough had the lowest (217).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White 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 White Alone Population By County in 2017
Alaska White Alone Population By County in 2017
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Anchorage 189,392 64.18
Matanuska-Susitna 88,145 82.82
Fairbanks North Star 75,953 76.02
Kenai Peninsula 48,865 83.4
Juneau 22,134 68.94
Ketchikan Gateway 9,324 67.21
Kodiak Island 7,515 55.24
Sitka 5,651 65.41
Southeast Fairbanks 5,396 78
Chugach 4,789 73.58
Prince of Wales-Hyder 3,027 47
North Slope 2,802 29.81
Petersburg 2,451 74.64
Copper River 2,040 70.66
Haines 2,020 79.97
Aleutians West 1,921 33.35
Bethel 1,867 10.31
Wrangell 1,757 69.83
Denali 1,738 82.64
Nome 1,546 15.4
Yukon-Koyukuk 1,220 22.59
Hoonah-Angoon 1,025 48.01
Skagway 1,012 86.28
Northwest Arctic 897 11.49
Dillingham 796 16.13
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