Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Death Rate per 1K for Alaska was 7.27. Among all Alaska counties, Hoonah-Angoon Borough had the highest death rate (13.67), followed by Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough (13.6), and Yukon-Koyukuk Borough (11.35).

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

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Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
Hoonah-Angoon
Prince of Wales-Hyder
Yukon-Koyukuk
Lake and Peninsula
Wrangell
Haines
Bethel
Nome
Southeast Fairbanks
Dillingham
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Death Rate per 1K in 2021
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Rank County Death Rate
1 Hoonah-Angoon Borough 13.67
2 Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough 13.6
3 Yukon-Koyukuk Borough 11.35
4 Lake and Peninsula Borough 10.44
5 Wrangell City and Borough 9.92
6 Haines Borough 9.62
7 Bethel Borough 8.86
8 Nome Borough 8.74
9 Southeast Fairbanks Borough 8.67
10 Dillingham Borough 8.51
11 Sitka City and Borough 8.45
12 Bristol Bay Borough 8.37
13 Northwest Arctic Borough 8.19
14 Kusilvak Borough 7.88
15 Kenai Peninsula Borough 7.87
16 Skagway Borough 7.54
17 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 7.44
18 Petersburg Borough 7.36
19 Anchorage Borough 7.21
20 Kodiak Island Borough 6.88
21 Denali Borough 6.86
22 Juneau City and Borough 6.45
23 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 6.42
24 Fairbanks North Star Borough 6.08
25 North Slope Borough 5.92
26 Aleutians West Borough 3.47
27 Aleutians East Borough 3.22
28 Yakutat City and Borough 1.44