Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2021

Updated on August 14, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Alaska cities and places, Anchorage municipality had the highest population (289.17K), followed by Fairbanks city (32.17K), and Juneau city and borough (31.98K).

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 see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each Alaska county.

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Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Anchorage municipality
Fairbanks city
Juneau city and borough
Wasilla city
Sitka city and borough
Ketchikan city
Kenai city
Bethel city
Palmer city
Homer city
Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Anchorage municipality 289169
2 Fairbanks city 32175
3 Juneau city and borough 31979
4 Wasilla city 9452
5 Sitka city and borough 8383
6 Ketchikan city 8157
7 Kenai city 7550
8 Bethel city 6360
9 Palmer city 6126
10 Homer city 5739
11 Kodiak city 5505
12 Utqia?vik city 4963
13 Soldotna city 4442
14 Unalaska city 4201
15 Valdez city 3907
16 Nome city 3663
17 Kotzebue city 3083
18 Seward city 2787
19 Cordova city 2554
20 North Pole city 2301
21 Dillingham city 2225
22 Wrangell city and borough 2102
23 Houston city 2056
24 Akutan city 1583
25 Hooper Bay city 1371
26 Craig city 1035
27 Hoonah city 972
28 Chevak city 953
29 Delta Junction city 940
30 Emmonak city 827
30 Point Hope city 827
31 Savoonga city 820
32 Togiak city 808
33 Kwethluk city 802
34 Selawik city 787
35 Quinhagak city 769
36 Alakanuk city 756
37 King Cove city 755
38 Unalakleet city 754
39 Klawock city 714
40 Noorvik city 671
41 Kotlik city 657
42 Toksook Bay city 654
43 Gustavus city 635
44 Gambell city 632
45 Wainwright city 625
46 Mountain Village city 621
46 Stebbins city 621
47 Pilot Station city 619
48 Scammon Bay city 604
49 St. Mary's city 603
50 Nunapitchuk city 595
51 Kachemak city 582
52 Sand Point city 580
53 Shishmaref city 563
54 Kake city 540
55 Buckland city 532
56 Nuiqsut city 514
57 New Stuyahok city 509
58 Napaskiak city 506
59 Aniak city 504
60 Chefornak city 502
61 Marshall city 493
62 Manokotak city 480
63 Thorne Bay city 474
64 Galena city 467
65 Akiak city 460
66 St. Michael city 447
67 Kiana city 439
68 Kivalina city 430
69 Anaktuvuk Pass city 427
70 Fort Yukon city 423
70 Russian Mission city 423
71 Brevig Mission city 421
72 Eek city 399
72 False Pass city 399
73 St. Paul city 398
74 Saxman city 384
75 Hydaburg city 377
76 Elim city 365
77 Napakiak city 353
77 Nenana city 353
78 Angoon city 346
79 Koyuk city 304
80 Huslia city 302
81 Nightmute city 301
82 McGrath city 296
83 Kaktovik city 285
84 Lower Kalskag city 276
85 Whittier city 273
86 Atqasuk city 270
87 Ambler city 265
88 Shungnak city 264
89 Goodnews Bay city 258
90 Tanana city 242
90 Teller city 242
91 Seldovia city 239
92 Nulato city 233
93 Nunam Iqua city 218
94 Upper Kalskag city 214
95 Old Harbor city 213
96 Shaktoolik city 210
97 Aleknagik city 206
97 Grayling city 206
98 Mekoryuk city 205
99 Kobuk city 180
99 White Mountain city 180
100 Deering city 177
101 Allakaket city 176
102 Holy Cross city 175
103 Anderson city 174
104 Golovin city 172
105 Port Lions city 168
106 Wales city 164
107 Kaltag city 162
108 Newhalen city 160
109 Adak city 155
110 Ruby city 138
111 Coffman Cove city 126
111 Nondalton city 126
112 Tenakee Springs city 114
113 Ekwok city 107
114 Ouzinkie city 105
115 Chuathbaluk city 101
116 Shageluk city 98
117 Koyukuk city 97
117 Port Heiden city 97
118 Pelican city 93
119 Chignik city 92
120 Nikolai city 87
121 Whale Pass city 86
122 Hughes city 85
123 Eagle city 84
124 Diomede city 81
125 Port Alexander city 74
126 Anvik city 73
127 Akhiok city 66
128 Clark's Point city 65
128 Pilot Point city 65
129 St. George city 60
130 Platinum city 56
131 Atka city 54
132 Cold Bay city 51
133 Egegik city 37
134 Larsen Bay city 33
135 Kasaan city 30
136 Bettles city 25
136 Edna Bay city 25
137 Kupreanof city 19