Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Death Rate per 1K for Alaska was 5.98. Among all Alaska counties, Yukon-Koyukuk Borough had the highest death rate (10.85), followed by Bristol Bay Borough (9.93), and Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough (9.52).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.

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Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016

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Bristol Bay

Prince of Wales-Hyder

Kenai Peninsula

Petersburg

Kusilvak

Lake and Peninsula

Sitka

Northwest Arctic

Nome

Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2016

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Rank	County	Death Rate
1	Yukon-Koyukuk Borough	10.85
2	Bristol Bay Borough	9.93
3	Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough	9.52
4	Kenai Peninsula Borough	8.25
5	Petersburg Borough	7.98
6	Kusilvak Borough	7.57
7	Lake and Peninsula Borough	7.52
8	Sitka City and Borough	7.3
9	Northwest Arctic Borough	7.23
10	Nome Borough	7.14
11	Haines Borough	7.13
12	Wrangell City and Borough	6.88
13	Dillingham Borough	6.83
14	North Slope Borough	6.75
15	Hoonah-Angoon Borough	6.6
16	Southeast Fairbanks Borough	6.58
17	Juneau City and Borough	6.24
18	Ketchikan Gateway Borough	6.18
19	Bethel Borough	6.17
20	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	5.98
21	Anchorage Borough	5.72
22	Fairbanks North Star Borough	4.86
23	Yakutat City and Borough	4.79
24	Denali Borough	3.99
25	Skagway Borough	3.6
26	Kodiak Island Borough	3.49
27	Aleutians East Borough	2.97
28	Aleutians West Borough	2.78