Ranking of Northwest Arctic, AK Cities and Places By population in 2021
Updated on June 27, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Northwest Arctic, AK cities and places, Kotzebue city had the highest population (3.04K), followed by Balance of Northwest Arctic Borough (809), and Selawik city (788).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Northwest Arctic cities and places.
You can see similar information for other Alaska counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in Alaska.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
Ranking of Northwest Arctic, AK Cities and Places By population in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kotzebue city | 3037 |
| 2 | Balance of Northwest Arctic Borough | 809 |
| 3 | Selawik city | 788 |
| 4 | Noorvik city | 671 |
| 5 | Buckland city | 536 |
| 6 | Kiana city | 438 |
| 7 | Kivalina city | 428 |
| 8 | Ambler city | 265 |
| 9 | Shungnak city | 264 |
| 10 | Kobuk city | 178 |
| 11 | Deering city | 174 |