Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all US counties, Kusilvak, AK had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (93.34%), followed by Oglala Lakota, SD (87.41%), and Bethel, AK (84.36%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2023
Kusilvak, AK
Oglala Lakota, SD
Bethel, AK
Todd, SD
Northwest Arctic, AK
Sioux, ND
Buffalo, SD
Rolette, ND
McKinley, NM
Nome, AK
Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2023
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Kusilvak Borough, AK 93.34
2 Oglala Lakota County, SD 87.41
3 Bethel Borough, AK 84.36
4 Todd County, SD 82.24
5 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK 79.99
6 Sioux County, ND 79.36
7 Buffalo County, SD 78.98
8 Rolette County, ND 76.52
9 McKinley County, NM 75.84
10 Nome Borough, AK 74.95
11 Menominee County, WI 74.8
12 Dillingham Borough, AK 71.39
13 Apache County, AZ 71.3
14 Dewey County, SD 70.83
15 Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, AK 66.78
16 Ziebach County, SD 65.94
17 Big Horn County, MT 64.29
18 Glacier County, MT 63.42
19 Corson County, SD 63.01
20 Roosevelt County, MT 59.36
21 Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK 58.38
22 Bennett County, SD 56.76
23 Thurston County, NE 53.52
24 Jackson County, SD 51.69
25 Mellette County, SD 51.32
26 Benson County, ND 51.3
27 North Slope Borough, AK 49.35
28 Blaine County, MT 48.83
29 San Juan County, UT 44.52
30 Cibola County, NM 43.6
31 Navajo County, AZ 41.83
32 Mahnomen County, MN 41.25
33 Adair County, OK 40.66
34 Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, AK 40.24
35 San Juan County, NM 40.08
36 Robeson County, NC 39.28
37 Lyman County, SD 36.76
38 Rosebud County, MT 36.09
39 Roberts County, SD 35.05
40 Yakutat City and Borough, AK 34.79
41 Hoonah-Angoon Borough, AK 34.09
42 Cherokee County, OK 33.99
43 Charles Mix County, SD 28.67
44 Mountrail County, ND 27.85
45 Swain County, NC 27.58
46 Bristol Bay Borough, AK 26.78
47 Coconino County, AZ 24.97
48 Latimer County, OK 23.92
49 Hill County, MT 23.91
50 Delaware County, OK 22.68
51 Sequoyah County, OK 21.99
52 Mayes County, OK 21.54
53 Lake County, MT 21.38
54 Beltrami County, MN 21.01
55 Okfuskee County, OK 20.86
56 Craig County, OK 20.8
57 Ottawa County, OK 20.37
58 Coal County, OK 20.22
59 Pontotoc County, OK 19.43
60 Alpine County, CA 19.11
61 Caddo County, OK 18.82
62 Muskogee County, OK 18.75
63 Fremont County, WY 18.53
64 Hughes County, OK 18.51
65 McIntosh County, OK 18.44
66 Seminole County, OK 18.43
67 Copper River Borough, AK 18.36
68 Choctaw County, OK 18.27
68 Nowata County, OK 18.27
69 Pushmataha County, OK 17.54
70 Haskell County, OK 17.22
71 Chouteau County, MT 17.02
72 Neshoba County, MS 16.42
73 Gila County, AZ 16.41
74 Wrangell City and Borough, AK 16.38
75 Rio Arriba County, NM 16.27
76 Chippewa County, MI 16.25
77 McCurtain County, OK 16.01
78 Okmulgee County, OK 15.99
79 Ferry County, WA 15.98
80 Sawyer County, WI 15.5
81 Mackinac County, MI 15.47
82 Pittsburg County, OK 15.45
83 Pondera County, MT 14.84
84 Johnston County, OK 14.8
85 Atoka County, OK 14.44
86 Tripp County, SD 14.41
87 Walworth County, SD 14.06
88 Murray County, OK 13.99
89 Osage County, OK 13.94
90 Mineral County, NV 13.83
91 Le Flore County, OK 13.76
92 Sitka City and Borough, AK 13.73
93 Bryan County, OK 13.68
94 Forest County, WI 13.33
95 Jefferson County, OR 13.23
96 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK 13.15
97 Baraga County, MI 13.12
98 Rogers County, OK 12.62
99 Pawnee County, OK 12.58
100 Aleutians East Borough, AK 12.42
101 Pottawatomie County, OK 12.39
102 Scotland County, NC 12.32
103 Moody County, SD 12.2
104 Graham County, AZ 11.89
104 Hughes County, SD 11.89
105 Sandoval County, NM 11.87
106 Socorro County, NM 11.81
107 Montezuma County, CO 11.65
108 La Paz County, AZ 11.28
109 Brule County, SD 11.03
110 Kodiak Island Borough, AK 11.02
111 Juneau City and Borough, AK 10.92
111 Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK 10.92
112 Ramsey County, ND 10.87
113 Inyo County, CA 10.84
114 Washington County, OK 10.75
115 Chugach Borough, AK 10.68
116 Cass County, MN 10.63
117 Hyde County, SD 10.37
118 Creek County, OK 10.18
119 Ashland County, WI 10.12
120 Petersburg Borough, AK 9.92
120 Kay County, OK 9.92
121 Okanogan County, WA 9.54
122 Wagoner County, OK 9.51
123 Phillips County, MT 9.41
124 Marshall County, OK 9.39
125 Schoolcraft County, MI 9.34
126 Clearwater County, MN 9.23
126 Carter County, OK 9.23
127 Haines Borough, AK 9.13
128 Vilas County, WI 8.96
129 Knox County, NE 8.91
130 Cotton County, OK 8.86
131 Anchorage Borough, AK 8.81
132 Bayfield County, WI 8.78
133 Day County, SD 8.71
134 Pennington County, SD 8.57
135 Sabine Parish, LA 8.48
135 Garvin County, OK 8.48
136 Dunn County, ND 8.39
136 Noble County, OK 8.39
137 Valley County, MT 8.31
138 Sheridan County, NE 8.3
139 Blaine County, OK 7.89
140 Shawano County, WI 7.84
141 Bon Homme County, SD 7.79
142 Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK 7.7
143 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK 7.68
144 Esmeralda County, NV 7.61
145 Del Norte County, CA 7.5
146 Washington County, AL 7.4
147 Jackson County, NC 7.38
148 Hoke County, NC 7.37
149 Cook County, MN 7.36
150 Graham County, NC 7.35
151 Franklin County, NY 7.28
152 Gregory County, SD 7.27
153 Aleutians West Borough, AK 7.09
154 McKenzie County, ND 7.07
155 Denali Borough, AK 6.94
156 Dewey County, OK 6.93
157 Brown County, KS 6.76
158 Becker County, MN 6.71
159 Lincoln County, OK 6.69
160 Jones County, SD 6.67
161 Cherry County, NE 6.63
162 Kiowa County, OK 6.59
163 Jackson County, KS 6.52
164 Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK 6.47
165 McLean County, ND 6.46
166 McClain County, OK 6.4
167 Love County, OK 6.31
168 Benewah County, ID 6.27
169 Marshall County, SD 6.26
170 Charles City County, VA 6.23
171 Custer County, OK 6.21
171 Stanley County, SD 6.21
172 Uintah County, UT 6.14
173 Tulsa County, OK 5.94
174 Leake County, MS 5.93
175 Roger Mills County, OK 5.92
176 Otero County, NM 5.85
177 Toole County, MT 5.77
178 Taos County, NM 5.76
179 Jefferson County, OK 5.74
180 Tama County, IA 5.73
181 Terrebonne Parish, LA 5.7
182 Grady County, OK 5.62
183 Powell County, MT 5.57
184 Jackson County, WI 5.54
185 Eddy County, ND 5.52
186 Lawrence County, AL 5.5
186 Luce County, MI 5.5
186 Comanche County, OK 5.5
187 La Plata County, CO 5.47
188 Fall River County, SD 5.45
189 Stephens County, OK 5.44
190 Lewis County, ID 5.43