Alaska Population By County in 2024

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2024, the population of Alaska was 740,133. Among all Alaska counties, Anchorage had the highest population (289,600), followed by Matanuska-Susitna (117,613), and Fairbanks North Star (94,951). Yakutat was the least populated county (690).

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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Alaska Population By County in 2024
Alaska Population By County in 2024
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County Population % of State Population
Aleutians East 3632 0.49
Aleutians West 5424 0.73
Anchorage 289600 39.13
Bethel 18237 2.46
Bristol Bay 884 0.12
Chugach 6604 0.89
Copper River 2631 0.36
Denali 1621 0.22
Dillingham 4642 0.63
Fairbanks North Star 94951 12.83
Haines 2104 0.28
Hoonah-Angoon 2312 0.31
Juneau 31572 4.27
Kenai Peninsula 61259 8.28
Ketchikan Gateway 13677 1.85
Kodiak Island 12654 1.71
Kusilvak 7946 1.07
Lake and Peninsula 1315 0.18
Matanuska-Susitna 117613 15.89
Nome 9836 1.33
North Slope 10663 1.44
Northwest Arctic 7134 0.96
Petersburg 3436 0.46
Prince of Wales-Hyder 5746 0.78
Sitka 8355 1.13
Skagway 1119 0.15
Southeast Fairbanks 7313 0.99
Wrangell 2064 0.28
Yakutat 690 0.09
Yukon-Koyukuk 5099 0.69