Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020

Updated on August 14, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Alaska cities and places, Anchorage municipality had the highest population (290.89K), followed by Fairbanks city (32.40K), and Juneau city and borough (32.21K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Alaska cities and places.

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

You can also similar information for each Alaska county.

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Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Anchorage municipality
Fairbanks city
Juneau city and borough
Wasilla city
Sitka city and borough
Ketchikan city
Kenai city
Bethel city
Palmer city
Kodiak city
Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Anchorage municipality 290893
2 Fairbanks city 32401
3 Juneau city and borough 32209
4 Wasilla city 9111
5 Sitka city and borough 8426
6 Ketchikan city 8168
7 Kenai city 7438
8 Bethel city 6329
9 Palmer city 5935
10 Kodiak city 5555
11 Homer city 5551
12 Utqia?vik city 4909
13 Soldotna city 4355
14 Unalaska city 4246
15 Valdez city 3965
16 Nome city 3695
17 Kotzebue city 3099
18 Seward city 2741
19 Cordova city 2594
20 North Pole city 2248
21 Dillingham city 2243
22 Wrangell city and borough 2126
23 Houston city 1974
24 Akutan city 1584
25 Hooper Bay city 1375
26 Craig city 1037
27 Hoonah city 954
28 Chevak city 952
29 Delta Junction city 919
30 Savoonga city 833
31 Emmonak city 826
31 Point Hope city 826
32 Togiak city 816
33 Selawik city 812
34 Kwethluk city 810
35 Quinhagak city 774
36 Unalakleet city 766
37 King Cove city 759
38 Alakanuk city 755
39 Klawock city 717
40 Noorvik city 693
41 Toksook Bay city 659
42 Kotlik city 656
43 Gustavus city 655
44 Gambell city 642
45 Stebbins city 632
46 Wainwright city 624
47 Mountain Village city 620
48 Pilot Station city 618
49 Scammon Bay city 603
50 St. Mary's city 602
51 Nunapitchuk city 599
52 Sand Point city 585
53 Kachemak city 573
53 Shishmaref city 573
54 Buckland city 549
55 Kake city 542
56 Nuiqsut city 515
57 New Stuyahok city 513
58 Aniak city 510
58 Napaskiak city 510
59 Chefornak city 506
60 Marshall city 492
61 Manokotak city 484
62 Thorne Bay city 475
63 Galena city 469
64 Akiak city 463
65 St. Michael city 454
66 Kiana city 453
67 Kivalina city 444
68 Brevig Mission city 429
69 Fort Yukon city 428
70 Anaktuvuk Pass city 426
71 Russian Mission city 422
72 St. Paul city 410
73 Eek city 402
74 False Pass city 399
75 Saxman city 386
76 Hydaburg city 379
77 Elim city 371
78 Angoon city 357
79 Napakiak city 355
79 Nenana city 355
80 Koyuk city 309
81 Huslia city 304
82 Nightmute city 303
83 McGrath city 298
84 Kaktovik city 286
85 Whittier city 279
86 Lower Kalskag city 278
87 Ambler city 273
87 Shungnak city 273
88 Atqasuk city 270
89 Goodnews Bay city 260
90 Teller city 245
91 Tanana city 243
92 Seldovia city 235
93 Nulato city 234
94 Nunam Iqua city 218
95 Upper Kalskag city 216
96 Old Harbor city 215
97 Shaktoolik city 213
98 Aleknagik city 208
99 Grayling city 207
100 Mekoryuk city 206
101 Kobuk city 186
102 Deering city 183
102 White Mountain city 183
103 Allakaket city 178
104 Holy Cross city 177
105 Anderson city 176
106 Golovin city 175
107 Port Lions city 171
108 Wales city 167
109 Kaltag city 163
109 Newhalen city 163
110 Adak city 158
111 Ruby city 139
112 Nondalton city 129
113 Coffman Cove city 126
114 Tenakee Springs city 118
115 Ekwok city 108
116 Ouzinkie city 106
117 Chuathbaluk city 102
118 Port Heiden city 99
118 Shageluk city 99
119 Pelican city 98
120 Koyukuk city 97
121 Chignik city 94
122 Whale Pass city 87
123 Hughes city 85
124 Nikolai city 84
125 Diomede city 83
126 Eagle city 82
127 Port Alexander city 74
128 Anvik city 73
129 Akhiok city 67
129 Pilot Point city 67
130 Clark's Point city 66
131 St. George city 62
132 Atka city 56
132 Platinum city 56
133 Cold Bay city 51
134 Egegik city 37
135 Larsen Bay city 34
136 Kasaan city 30
137 Bettles city 25
137 Edna Bay city 25
138 Kupreanof city 19