Ranking of Alaska Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Alaska American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 29,017. Among all Alaska counties, Anchorage Municipality had the highest American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (5,974), followed by Bethel Census Area (4,174), and Nome Census Area (2,140).

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

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Ranking of Alaska Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
Anchorage Municipality
Bethel Census Area
Nome Census Area
Kusilvak Census Area
Northwest Arctic Borough
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
North Slope Borough
Kenai Peninsula Borough
Fairbanks North Star Borough
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Ranking of Alaska Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Anchorage Municipality 5974
2 Bethel Census Area 4174
3 Nome Census Area 2140
4 Kusilvak Census Area 1964
5 Northwest Arctic Borough 1875
6 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 1765
7 North Slope Borough 1381
8 Kenai Peninsula Borough 1352
9 Fairbanks North Star Borough 1323
10 Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area 1137
11 Dillingham Census Area 1021
12 Juneau City and Borough 757
13 Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 742
14 Aleutians East Borough 523
15 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 497
16 Kodiak Island Borough 347
17 Hoonah-Angoon Census Area 291
18 Aleutians West Census Area 247
19 Sitka City and Borough 232
20 Southeast Fairbanks Census Area 230
21 Copper River Census Area 225
22 Lake and Peninsula Borough 207
23 Chugach Census Area 198
24 Wrangell City and Borough 94
25 Bristol Bay Borough 86
26 Haines Borough 66
27 Petersburg Borough 56
28 Yakutat City and Borough 52
29 Skagway Municipality 39
30 Denali Borough 22