Alaska White Alone Population By County in Census 2020

Updated on February 11, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, there were 435,392 people in Alaska who identified their race as White Alone, which is 59.37% of the total population of Alaska. Anchorage Municipality had the highest number of people who identify as White Alone (164,446), followed by Matanuska-Susitna Borough (83,035), and Fairbanks North Star Borough (65,971). On the other hand, the three counties with the least number of people who identify as White Alone were: Kusilvak Census Area (173), Yakutat City and Borough (249), and Lake and Peninsula Borough (303).

In terms of the percentage of each county's total population, Skagway Municipality had the highest percentage, with 86.29% of its population identifying their race as White Alone, followed by Denali Borough (85.36%), and Kenai Peninsula Borough (78.88%).

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 White Alone. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

Alaska White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
Alaska White Alone Population By County in Census 2020
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Anchorage Municipality 164,446 56.46
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 83,035 77.54
Fairbanks North Star Borough 65,971 68.97
Kenai Peninsula Borough 46,382 78.88
Juneau City and Borough 20,124 62.39
Ketchikan Gateway Borough 8,430 60.44
Kodiak Island Borough 6,570 50.15
Sitka City and Borough 5,174 61.17
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 5,085 74.69
Chugach Census Area 4,907 69.09
North Slope Borough 3,082 27.94
Petersburg Borough 2,470 72.69
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 2,403 41.77
Aleutians West Census Area 1,667 31.86
Bethel Census Area 1,665 8.92
Copper River Census Area 1,611 61.56
Haines Borough 1,589 76.39
Nome Census Area 1,422 14.16
Denali Borough 1,382 85.36
Wrangell City and Borough 1,352 63.56
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 1,147 48.50
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 1,130 21.15
Skagway Municipality 1,070 86.29
Dillingham Census Area 799 16.45
Northwest Arctic Borough 700 8.98
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