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
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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 |