Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population By County in Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 111,575 people in Alaska who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone, which is 15.21% of the total population of Alaska. Anchorage Municipality had the highest number of people who identify as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (23,661), followed by Bethel Census Area (15,632), and Kusilvak Census Area (7,946). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone were: Skagway Municipality (32), Denali Borough (61), and Haines Borough (214).
In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Kusilvak Census Area had the highest percentage, with 94.96% of its population identifying their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone, followed by Bethel Census Area (83.75%), and Northwest Arctic Borough (83.01%).
You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States by state. You can also see similar information for other racial groups as well as the different ethnicities in Alaska.
Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's population that identify as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.
County | American Indian & Alaska Native Population | % of County Population |
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Aleutians East Borough | 802 | 23.45 |
Aleutians West Census Area | 728 | 13.91 |
Anchorage Municipality | 23661 | 8.12 |
Bethel Census Area | 15632 | 83.75 |
Bristol Bay Borough | 305 | 36.14 |
Chugach Census Area | 669 | 9.42 |
Copper River Census Area | 663 | 25.33 |
Denali Borough | 61 | 3.77 |
Dillingham Census Area | 3453 | 71.09 |
Fairbanks North Star Borough | 7555 | 7.90 |
Haines Borough | 214 | 10.29 |
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area | 878 | 37.13 |
Juneau City and Borough | 3614 | 11.20 |
Kenai Peninsula Borough | 4228 | 7.19 |
Ketchikan Gateway Borough | 2334 | 16.73 |
Kodiak Island Borough | 1826 | 13.94 |
Kusilvak Census Area | 7946 | 94.96 |
Lake and Peninsula Borough | 994 | 67.34 |
Matanuska-Susitna Borough | 6844 | 6.39 |
Nome Census Area | 7556 | 75.21 |
North Slope Borough | 5748 | 52.11 |
Northwest Arctic Borough | 6469 | 83.01 |
Petersburg Borough | 247 | 7.27 |
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area | 2584 | 44.92 |
Sitka City and Borough | 1248 | 14.76 |
Skagway Municipality | 32 | 2.58 |
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area | 817 | 12.00 |
Wrangell City and Borough | 380 | 17.87 |
Yakutat City and Borough | 255 | 38.52 |
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | 3832 | 71.72 |