Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Alaska cities and places, Anchorage municipality had the highest population (290.90K), followed by Fairbanks city (32.41K), and Juneau city and borough (32.20K).

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

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

You can also similar information for each Alaska county.

Related Topics: Alaska Census Vintage Data Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2020 Census.

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Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020

Anchorage municipality

Fairbanks city

Juneau city and borough

Wasilla city

Sitka city and borough

Ketchikan city

Kenai city

Bethel city

Palmer city

Kodiak city

Ranking of Alaska Cities and Places By Population in 2020

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Anchorage municipality	290905
2	Fairbanks city	32408
3	Juneau city and borough	32203
4	Wasilla city	9115
5	Sitka city and borough	8430
6	Ketchikan city	8168
7	Kenai city	7442
8	Bethel city	6334
9	Palmer city	5939
10	Kodiak city	5554
11	Homer city	5550
12	Utqiagvik city	4912
13	Soldotna city	4350
14	Unalaska city	4250
15	Valdez city	3968
16	Nome city	3689
17	Kotzebue city	3100
18	Seward city	2736
19	Cordova city	2595
20	North Pole city	2242
21	Dillingham city	2240
22	Wrangell city and borough	2129
23	Houston city	1980
24	Akutan city	1584
25	Hooper Bay city	1375
26	Craig city	1036
27	Hoonah city	955
28	Chevak city	951
29	Delta Junction city	921
30	Savoonga city	832
31	Point Hope city	826
32	Emmonak city	825
33	Togiak city	814
34	Selawik city	813
35	Kwethluk city	810
36	Quinhagak city	774
37	Unalakleet city	767
38	King Cove city	759
39	Alakanuk city	755
40	Klawock city	718
41	Noorvik city	693
42	Toksook Bay city	659
43	Kotlik city	657
44	Gustavus city	654
45	Gambell city	641
46	Stebbins city	631
47	Wainwright city	628
48	Mountain Village city	621
49	Pilot Station city	617
50	St. Mary's city	602
51	Scammon Bay city	600
52	Nunapitchuk city	598
53	Sand Point city	585
54	Kachemak city	575
55	Shishmaref city	569
56	Buckland city	553
57	Kake city	542
58	New Stuyahok city	514
59	Nuiqsut city	511
60	Aniak city	509
61	Napaskiak city	508
62	Chefornak city	507
63	Marshall city	491
64	Manokotak city	486
65	Thorne Bay city	475
66	Galena city	470
67	Akiak city	463
68	Kiana city	452
68	St. Michael city	452
69	Kivalina city	442
70	Fort Yukon city	430
71	Brevig Mission city	428
72	Anaktuvuk Pass city	425
73	Russian Mission city	423
74	St. Paul city	411
75	Eek city	402
76	False Pass city	397
77	Saxman city	382
78	Hydaburg city	380
79	Elim city	371
80	Angoon city	357
80	Napakiak city	357
81	Nenana city	355
82	Koyuk city	309
83	Nightmute city	305
84	Huslia city	304
85	McGrath city	296
86	Kaktovik city	286
87	Lower Kalskag city	278
88	Whittier city	276
89	Ambler city	273
89	Atqasuk city	273
89	Shungnak city	273
90	Goodnews Bay city	260
91	Teller city	245
92	Tanana city	242
93	Seldovia city	237
94	Nulato city	234
95	Nunam Iqua city	218
96	Upper Kalskag city	217
97	Old Harbor city	214
98	Shaktoolik city	213
99	Aleknagik city	208
100	Grayling city	207
100	Mekoryuk city	207
101	Kobuk city	184
101	White Mountain city	184
102	Deering city	180
103	Allakaket city	178
103	Holy Cross city	178
104	Anderson city	176
105	Golovin city	174
106	Port Lions city	171
107	Wales city	168
108	Newhalen city	164
109	Adak city	161
109	Kaltag city	161
110	Ruby city	137
111	Coffman Cove city	129
111	Nondalton city	129
112	Tenakee Springs city	117
113	Ekwok city	108
114	Ouzinkie city	107
115	Chuathbaluk city	103
116	Port Heiden city	99
117	Shageluk city	98
118	Koyukuk city	96
119	Chignik city	95
119	Pelican city	95
120	Whale Pass city	87
121	Hughes city	85
122	Diomede city	83
122	Eagle city	83
123	Nikolai city	81
124	Port Alexander city	74
125	Anvik city	73
126	Clark's Point city	67
126	Pilot Point city	67
127	Akhiok city	66
128	St. George city	63
129	Atka city	56
130	Platinum city	54
131	Cold Bay city	52
132	Egegik city	37
133	Larsen Bay city	34
134	Kasaan city	29
135	Edna Bay city	26
136	Bettles city	25
137	Kupreanof city	19