Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all Alaska counties, Aleutians East Borough had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as Black or African American Alone (9.52%), followed by Aleutians West Census Area (5.66%), and Anchorage Municipality (5.07%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska counties based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as Black or African American Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups in Alaska.

Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Aleutians East
Aleutians West
Anchorage
Fairbanks North Star
North Slope
Petersburg
Northwest Arctic
Southeast Fairbanks
Matanuska-Susitna
Juneau
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were Black or African American Alone from Census 2020
Items per page:
0 of 0
Rank County Black Alone % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Aleutians East Borough 9.52
2 Aleutians West Census Area 5.66
3 Anchorage Municipality 5.07
4 Fairbanks North Star Borough 4.34
5 North Slope Borough 1.88
6 Petersburg Borough 1.38
7 Northwest Arctic Borough 1.32
8 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 1.17
9 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 1.14
10 Juneau City and Borough 1.13
11 Chugach Census Area 0.81
11 Skagway Municipality 0.81
12 Denali Borough 0.78
12 Kodiak Island Borough 0.78
13 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 0.76
14 Dillingham Census Area 0.72
14 Kenai Peninsula Borough 0.72
15 Bethel Census Area 0.64
16 Nome Census Area 0.62
17 Sitka City and Borough 0.52
18 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 0.50
19 Bristol Bay Borough 0.46
20 Yakutat City and Borough 0.38
21 Copper River Census Area 0.35
22 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 0.33
23 Kusilvak Census Area 0.30
24 Lake and Peninsula Borough 0.20
25 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 0.10
26 Haines Borough 0.06
27 Wrangell City and Borough 0.00