Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, among all Alaska counties, Anchorage Borough had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (17.85K), followed by Fairbanks North Star Borough (5.44K), and Matanuska-Susitna Borough (1.22K).

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

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
Anchorage
Fairbanks North Star
Matanuska-Susitna
Juneau
Kenai Peninsula
Aleutians West
Aleutians East
Kodiak Island
Southeast Fairbanks
North Slope
Ranking of Alaska Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2016
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Anchorage Borough 17848
2 Fairbanks North Star Borough 5444
3 Matanuska-Susitna Borough 1224
4 Juneau City and Borough 443
5 Kenai Peninsula Borough 433
6 Aleutians West Borough 406
7 Aleutians East Borough 320
8 Kodiak Island Borough 166
9 Southeast Fairbanks Borough 130
10 North Slope Borough 125
11 Bethel Borough 114
12 Ketchikan Gateway Borough 105
13 Sitka City and Borough 90
14 Northwest Arctic Borough 83
15 Chugach Borough 64
16 Petersburg Borough 51
17 Nome Borough 46
18 Kusilvak Borough 38
19 Denali Borough 34
20 Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough 33
20 Yukon-Koyukuk Borough 33
21 Dillingham Borough 31
22 Hoonah-Angoon Borough 30
23 Copper River Borough 17
24 Haines Borough 16
24 Lake and Peninsula Borough 16
25 Wrangell City and Borough 15
26 Yakutat City and Borough 12
27 Skagway Borough 10
28 Bristol Bay Borough 3