Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on February 25, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for Alaska counties, in April 2020, Anchorage Municipality had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (14.58K), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (4.01K), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1.12K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties based on Black or African American Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in Alaska.

Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Anchorage
14.58K
Fairbanks North Star
4.01K
Matanuska-Susitna
1.12K
Kenai Peninsula
0.39K
Juneau
0.35K
Aleutians East
0.30K
Aleutians West
0.26K
North Slope
0.16K
Ketchikan Gateway
0.10K
Kodiak Island
0.09K
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
Black Alone Population
1 Anchorage Municipality 14,576
2 Fairbanks North Star Borough 4,014
3 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 1,121
4 Kenai Peninsula Borough 386
5 Juneau City and Borough 350
6 Aleutians East Borough 297
7 Aleutians West Census Area 259
8 North Slope Borough 162
9 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 103
10 Kodiak Island Borough 90
11 Bethel Census Area 85
12 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 74
13 Northwest Arctic Borough 72
14 Nome Census Area 55
15 Chugach Census Area 49
16 Petersburg Borough 49
17 Sitka City and Borough 37
18 Dillingham Census Area 25
19 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 22
20 Kusilvak Census Area 16
21 Denali Borough 11
22 Skagway Municipality 10
23 Copper River Census Area 8
24 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 7
25 Bristol Bay Borough 6
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