Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Black or African American Alone population in Alaska was 26,941 and represented 3.67% of the total Alaska population (734,923).

Among Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified as Black or African American Alone (16,937), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (4,930), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1,512). Bristol Bay Borough had the lowest (7).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
Alaska Black or African American Alone Population By County in 2021
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County Black Alone Population % of County Population
Aleutians East 394 11.53
Aleutians West 446 8.66
Anchorage 16937 5.86
Bethel 198 1.07
Bristol Bay 7 0.83
Chugach 102 1.46
Copper River 18 0.69
Denali 49 3.07
Dillingham 39 0.81
Fairbanks North Star 4930 5.16
Haines 16 0.77
Hoonah-Angoon 47 2.02
Juneau 491 1.54
Kenai Peninsula 541 0.9
Ketchikan Gateway 141 1.02
Kodiak Island 193 1.5
Kusilvak 33 0.39
Lake and Peninsula 15 1.06
Matanuska-Susitna 1512 1.36
Nome 81 0.82
North Slope 183 1.66
Northwest Arctic 117 1.53
Petersburg 80 2.37
Prince of Wales-Hyder 41 0.72
Sitka 83 0.99
Skagway 18 1.57
Southeast Fairbanks 148 2.11
Wrangell 14 0.67
Yakutat 14 1.97
Yukon-Koyukuk 53 1