Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2012
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all US counties, Oglala Lakota, SD had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (94.99%), followed by Kusilvak, AK (93.76%), and Todd, SD (88.31%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for the ranking of counties for each state.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2012
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
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| 1 | Oglala Lakota County, SD | 94.99 |
| 2 | Kusilvak Borough, AK | 93.76 |
| 3 | Todd County, SD | 88.31 |
| 4 | Menominee County, WI | 86.09 |
| 5 | Sioux County, ND | 84 |
| 6 | Bethel Borough, AK | 82.74 |
| 7 | Buffalo County, SD | 82.04 |
| 8 | Northwest Arctic Borough, AK | 81.02 |
| 9 | Rolette County, ND | 77.59 |
| 10 | McKinley County, NM | 77.47 |
| 11 | Nome Borough, AK | 75.31 |
| 12 | Dewey County, SD | 74.31 |
| 13 | Apache County, AZ | 74.1 |
| 14 | Ziebach County, SD | 72.6 |
| 15 | Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, AK | 71.71 |
| 16 | Dillingham Borough, AK | 71.3 |
| 17 | Corson County, SD | 66.12 |
| 18 | Big Horn County, MT | 65.67 |
| 19 | Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK | 65.54 |
| 20 | Glacier County, MT | 64.78 |
| 21 | Bennett County, SD | 61.78 |
| 22 | Roosevelt County, MT | 60.05 |
| 23 | Thurston County, NE | 58.25 |
| 24 | North Slope Borough, AK | 55.64 |
| 25 | Benson County, ND | 55.24 |
| 26 | Mellette County, SD | 53.95 |
| 27 | Jackson County, SD | 51.48 |
| 28 | Blaine County, MT | 49.72 |
| 29 | San Juan County, UT | 49.44 |
| 30 | Adair County, OK | 45.29 |
| 31 | Navajo County, AZ | 45.14 |
| 32 | Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, AK | 42.44 |
| 33 | Cibola County, NM | 42.07 |
| 34 | Mahnomen County, MN | 41.65 |
| 35 | Hoonah-Angoon Borough, AK | 40.77 |
| 36 | Robeson County, NC | 39.7 |
| 37 | Lyman County, SD | 39.23 |
| 38 | San Juan County, NM | 38.83 |
| 39 | Yakutat City and Borough, AK | 36.84 |
| 40 | Roberts County, SD | 36.33 |
| 41 | Rosebud County, MT | 36.2 |
| 42 | Cherokee County, OK | 35.46 |
| 43 | Bristol Bay Borough, AK | 34.18 |
| 44 | Charles Mix County, SD | 32.2 |
| 45 | Mountrail County, ND | 29.5 |
| 46 | Swain County, NC | 28.13 |
| 47 | Coconino County, AZ | 27.99 |
| 48 | Caddo County, OK | 25.85 |
| 49 | Aleutians East Borough, AK | 23.45 |
| 50 | Lake County, MT | 23.38 |
| 51 | Delaware County, OK | 23.33 |
| 52 | Alpine County, CA | 23.22 |
| 53 | Hill County, MT | 22.29 |
| 54 | Mayes County, OK | 21.81 |
| 55 | Copper River Borough, AK | 21.55 |
| 56 | Fremont County, WY | 21.47 |
| 57 | Sequoyah County, OK | 21.42 |
| 58 | Latimer County, OK | 21.24 |
| 59 | Beltrami County, MN | 21.08 |
| 60 | Okfuskee County, OK | 20.73 |
| 61 | Chouteau County, MT | 20.66 |
| 62 | Craig County, OK | 20.58 |
| 63 | Ottawa County, OK | 19.6 |
| 64 | Nowata County, OK | 19.29 |
| 65 | Seminole County, OK | 19.2 |
| 66 | Hughes County, OK | 19.01 |
| 66 | Jefferson County, OR | 19.01 |
| 67 | Muskogee County, OK | 18.88 |
| 68 | McIntosh County, OK | 18.58 |
| 69 | Rio Arriba County, NM | 18.44 |
| 70 | Pontotoc County, OK | 18.4 |
| 71 | Pushmataha County, OK | 17.86 |
| 72 | Coal County, OK | 17.8 |
| 73 | McKenzie County, ND | 17.67 |
| 74 | Choctaw County, OK | 17.42 |
| 75 | Mackinac County, MI | 17.38 |
| 76 | Sawyer County, WI | 17.21 |
| 77 | La Paz County, AZ | 17.07 |
| 78 | Ferry County, WA | 16.94 |
| 79 | Haskell County, OK | 16.77 |
| 80 | Okmulgee County, OK | 16.73 |
| 81 | Neshoba County, MS | 16.64 |
| 82 | Sitka City and Borough, AK | 16.49 |
| 83 | McCurtain County, OK | 16.21 |
| 84 | Mineral County, NV | 16.19 |
| 85 | Gila County, AZ | 16.08 |
| 86 | Wrangell City and Borough, AK | 15.88 |
| 87 | Johnston County, OK | 15.85 |
| 88 | Chippewa County, MI | 15.53 |
| 89 | Pondera County, MT | 14.87 |
| 90 | Osage County, OK | 14.81 |
| 91 | Pittsburg County, OK | 14.79 |
| 92 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK | 14.48 |
| 93 | Atoka County, OK | 14.34 |
| 94 | Aleutians West Borough, AK | 14.29 |
| 95 | Graham County, AZ | 14.16 |
| 96 | Forest County, WI | 14.08 |
| 97 | Baraga County, MI | 13.83 |
| 98 | Tripp County, SD | 13.77 |
| 99 | Bryan County, OK | 13.74 |
| 100 | Sandoval County, NM | 13.5 |
| 101 | Walworth County, SD | 13.47 |
| 102 | Rogers County, OK | 13.38 |
| 103 | Le Flore County, OK | 13.37 |
| 103 | Pottawatomie County, OK | 13.37 |
| 104 | Kodiak Island Borough, AK | 13.32 |
| 105 | Moody County, SD | 13.2 |
| 106 | Montezuma County, CO | 12.96 |
| 107 | Inyo County, CA | 12.89 |
| 107 | Murray County, OK | 12.89 |
| 108 | Socorro County, NM | 12.74 |
| 109 | Okanogan County, WA | 12.53 |
| 110 | Pawnee County, OK | 12.52 |
| 111 | Cass County, MN | 11.87 |
| 112 | Juneau City and Borough, AK | 11.81 |
| 113 | Scotland County, NC | 11.51 |
| 114 | Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK | 11.42 |
| 115 | Vilas County, WI | 11.3 |
| 116 | Ashland County, WI | 11.22 |
| 117 | Washington County, OK | 10.72 |
| 118 | Dunn County, ND | 10.67 |
| 119 | Kay County, OK | 10.49 |
| 120 | Creek County, OK | 10.46 |
| 121 | Marshall County, OK | 10.45 |
| 121 | Wagoner County, OK | 10.45 |
| 122 | Hughes County, SD | 10.36 |
| 123 | Chugach Borough, AK | 10.31 |
| 124 | Bayfield County, WI | 10.23 |
| 125 | Sheridan County, NE | 10.06 |
| 126 | Cotton County, OK | 9.99 |
| 126 | Pennington County, SD | 9.99 |
| 127 | Blaine County, OK | 9.95 |
| 128 | Jackson County, NC | 9.82 |
| 129 | Haines Borough, AK | 9.69 |
| 130 | Knox County, NE | 9.65 |
| 131 | Brown County, KS | 9.55 |
| 132 | Hoke County, NC | 9.53 |
| 133 | Petersburg Borough, AK | 9.49 |
| 134 | Marshall County, SD | 9.48 |
| 135 | Valley County, MT | 9.47 |
| 135 | Carter County, OK | 9.47 |
| 136 | Schoolcraft County, MI | 9.19 |
| 137 | Day County, SD | 9.18 |
| 138 | Noble County, OK | 9.16 |
| 139 | Clearwater County, MN | 9.08 |
| 140 | Del Norte County, CA | 9.06 |
| 141 | Brule County, SD | 8.96 |
| 142 | Sabine Parish, LA | 8.86 |
| 143 | Benewah County, ID | 8.84 |
| 144 | Ramsey County, ND | 8.67 |
| 145 | Cook County, MN | 8.63 |
| 146 | Jackson County, KS | 8.6 |
| 147 | Garvin County, OK | 8.42 |
| 148 | Hyde County, SD | 8.4 |
| 149 | Anchorage Borough, AK | 8.22 |
| 150 | Phillips County, MT | 8.13 |
| 151 | Tama County, IA | 7.98 |
| 152 | Shawano County, WI | 7.87 |
| 153 | Stanley County, SD | 7.86 |
| 154 | Uintah County, UT | 7.8 |
| 155 | Becker County, MN | 7.79 |
| 156 | Washington County, AL | 7.72 |
| 157 | Franklin County, NY | 7.42 |
| 158 | Taos County, NM | 7.41 |
| 158 | Bon Homme County, SD | 7.41 |
| 159 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK | 7.4 |
| 160 | Kiowa County, OK | 7.37 |
| 161 | Bingham County, ID | 7.35 |
| 162 | Love County, OK | 7.34 |
| 163 | Custer County, OK | 7.28 |
| 164 | Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK | 7.22 |
| 165 | Otero County, NM | 7.18 |
| 165 | Gregory County, SD | 7.18 |
| 166 | Graham County, NC | 7 |
| 167 | Charles City County, VA | 6.91 |
| 168 | Lincoln County, OK | 6.83 |
| 168 | Fall River County, SD | 6.83 |
| 169 | Pinal County, AZ | 6.82 |
| 170 | McClain County, OK | 6.78 |
| 171 | Leake County, MS | 6.76 |
| 172 | La Plata County, CO | 6.7 |
| 173 | McLean County, ND | 6.68 |
| 174 | Tulsa County, OK | 6.65 |
| 174 | Jackson County, WI | 6.65 |
| 175 | Jefferson County, OK | 6.61 |
| 176 | Roger Mills County, OK | 6.53 |
| 177 | Dewey County, OK | 6.33 |
| 178 | Humboldt County, CA | 6.27 |
| 178 | Mendocino County, CA | 6.27 |
| 179 | Comanche County, OK | 6.25 |
| 180 | Elko County, NV | 6.11 |
| 181 | Yakima County, WA | 6.06 |
| 182 | Mille Lacs County, MN | 5.98 |
| 183 | Carlton County, MN | 5.94 |
| 184 | Nez Perce County, ID | 5.91 |
| 185 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK | 5.89 |
| 186 | Terrebonne Parish, LA | 5.79 |
| 186 | Grady County, OK | 5.79 |
| 187 | Lawrence County, AL | 5.78 |
| 188 | Stevens County, WA | 5.72 |
Ranking of Counties By American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Population Percentage in 2012 for each US State
Use the following links to see the ranking of counties by the percentage of population that were American Indian and Alaska Native Alone for each of the following US states.