Alaska Population By County in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the population of Alaska was 730,810. Among all Alaska counties, Anchorage had the highest population (298,806), followed by Fairbanks North Star (100,388), and Matanuska-Susitna (93,718).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. 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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Related Topics: Alaska Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Alaska Population By County in 2012

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County	Population	% of State Population
Aleutians East	3297	0.45
Aleutians West	5681	0.78
Anchorage	298806	40.89
Bethel	17655	2.42
Bristol Bay	980	0.13
Chugach	6771	0.93
Copper River	2993	0.41
Denali	1915	0.26
Dillingham	4948	0.68
Fairbanks North Star	100388	13.74
Haines	2580	0.35
Hoonah-Angoon	2107	0.29
Juneau	32391	4.43
Kenai Peninsula	56920	7.79
Ketchikan Gateway	13743	1.88
Kodiak Island	14037	1.92
Kusilvak	7800	1.07
Lake and Peninsula	1651	0.23
Matanuska-Susitna	93718	12.82
Nome	9825	1.34
North Slope	9287	1.27
Northwest Arctic	7715	1.06
Petersburg	3276	0.45
Prince of Wales-Hyder	6421	0.88
Sitka	9022	1.24
Skagway	998	0.14
Southeast Fairbanks	7180	0.98
Wrangell	2424	0.33
Yakutat	665	0.09
Yukon-Koyukuk	5616	0.77