Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2021

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all US counties, Kusilvak, AK had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (92.92%), followed by Oglala Lakota, SD (87.89%), and Bethel, AK (83.95%).

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.

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Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2021
Kusilvak, AK
Oglala Lakota, SD
Bethel, AK
Todd, SD
Sioux, ND
Northwest Arctic, AK
Buffalo, SD
Menominee, WI
Rolette, ND
McKinley, NM
Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native in 2021
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Kusilvak Borough, AK 92.92
2 Oglala Lakota County, SD 87.89
3 Bethel Borough, AK 83.95
4 Todd County, SD 83.2
5 Sioux County, ND 80.65
6 Northwest Arctic Borough, AK 79.7
7 Buffalo County, SD 79.51
8 Menominee County, WI 77.94
9 Rolette County, ND 76.39
10 McKinley County, NM 76.31
11 Nome Borough, AK 74.97
12 Apache County, AZ 72.62
13 Dewey County, SD 71.95
14 Dillingham Borough, AK 71.66
15 Yukon-Koyukuk Borough, AK 68
16 Ziebach County, SD 66.33
17 Big Horn County, MT 64.3
18 Corson County, SD 64.02
19 Glacier County, MT 63.8
20 Roosevelt County, MT 59.02
21 Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK 58.63
22 Bennett County, SD 56.24
23 Thurston County, NE 55.12
24 Mellette County, SD 53.95
25 Jackson County, SD 52.58
26 Benson County, ND 52.49
27 Blaine County, MT 50.24
28 North Slope Borough, AK 49.67
29 San Juan County, UT 45.52
30 Cibola County, NM 44.05
31 Navajo County, AZ 42.8
32 Adair County, OK 41.95
33 Mahnomen County, MN 41.27
34 Prince of Wales-Hyder Borough, AK 40.46
35 Robeson County, NC 39.69
36 San Juan County, NM 39.67
37 Lyman County, SD 37.18
38 Rosebud County, MT 36.99
39 Roberts County, SD 35.85
40 Yakutat City and Borough, AK 35.49
41 Cherokee County, OK 34.31
42 Hoonah-Angoon Borough, AK 33.99
43 Mountrail County, ND 29.22
44 Bristol Bay Borough, AK 29.1
45 Charles Mix County, SD 28.87
46 Swain County, NC 27.24
47 Coconino County, AZ 25.45
48 Latimer County, OK 23.25
49 Hill County, MT 23.17
50 Delaware County, OK 22.97
51 Lake County, MT 22.21
52 Mayes County, OK 22
53 Sequoyah County, OK 21.96
54 Craig County, OK 21.13
55 Beltrami County, MN 21.1
55 Okfuskee County, OK 21.1
56 Ottawa County, OK 19.85
57 Coal County, OK 19.55
58 Caddo County, OK 19.32
59 Pontotoc County, OK 19.3
60 Alpine County, CA 19.28
61 Fremont County, WY 19.06
62 Seminole County, OK 18.89
63 Copper River Borough, AK 18.81
64 Muskogee County, OK 18.75
65 McIntosh County, OK 18.58
66 Hughes County, OK 18.54
67 Nowata County, OK 18.41
68 Pushmataha County, OK 18.33
69 Choctaw County, OK 17.84
70 Chouteau County, MT 17.35
71 Haskell County, OK 16.93
72 Gila County, AZ 16.65
73 Neshoba County, MS 16.4
74 Chippewa County, MI 16.35
75 Okmulgee County, OK 16.32
76 Rio Arriba County, NM 16.21
77 Wrangell City and Borough, AK 16.18
78 McCurtain County, OK 16.1
79 Ferry County, WA 15.89
80 Mackinac County, MI 15.83
81 Sawyer County, WI 15.77
82 Pittsburg County, OK 15.26
83 Johnston County, OK 15.12
84 Mineral County, NV 14.79
85 Pondera County, MT 14.59
86 Atoka County, OK 14.32
87 Tripp County, SD 14.21
88 Osage County, OK 14.19
89 Sitka City and Borough, AK 14.09
90 Jefferson County, OR 13.95
91 Murray County, OK 13.79
92 Le Flore County, OK 13.69
93 Bryan County, OK 13.67
94 Baraga County, MI 13.41
95 Walworth County, SD 13.38
96 Forest County, WI 13.35
97 Ketchikan Gateway Borough, AK 13.24
98 Rogers County, OK 12.86
99 Moody County, SD 12.83
100 Pawnee County, OK 12.79
101 Aleutians East Borough, AK 12.73
102 Pottawatomie County, OK 12.56
103 Graham County, AZ 12.17
104 Sandoval County, NM 11.98
105 Scotland County, NC 11.94
106 Montezuma County, CO 11.91
107 La Paz County, AZ 11.9
108 Socorro County, NM 11.63
109 Hughes County, SD 11.5
110 Chugach Borough, AK 11.28
111 Kodiak Island Borough, AK 11.27
112 Cass County, MN 11.13
113 Southeast Fairbanks Borough, AK 11.03
114 Juneau City and Borough, AK 10.94
115 Washington County, OK 10.66
116 Inyo County, CA 10.64
117 Ashland County, WI 10.46
118 Brule County, SD 10.3
119 Creek County, OK 10.29
120 Ramsey County, ND 10.21
121 Petersburg Borough, AK 10.09
121 Okanogan County, WA 10.09
122 Kay County, OK 10.03
123 Wagoner County, OK 9.91
124 Haines Borough, AK 9.5
125 Carter County, OK 9.37
126 Vilas County, WI 9.29
127 Marshall County, OK 9.28
128 Hyde County, SD 9.19
129 Clearwater County, MN 9.14
130 Schoolcraft County, MI 9.07
131 Knox County, NE 9.01
132 Bayfield County, WI 9
133 Phillips County, MT 8.93
134 Dunn County, ND 8.81
135 Cotton County, OK 8.71
136 Sheridan County, NE 8.68
136 Day County, SD 8.68
137 Pennington County, SD 8.63
138 Anchorage Borough, AK 8.44
139 Sabine Parish, LA 8.41
140 Noble County, OK 8.4
141 Valley County, MT 8.39
142 Garvin County, OK 8.33
143 Aleutians West Borough, AK 8.24
144 Blaine County, OK 7.87
145 Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK 7.8
146 Shawano County, WI 7.76
147 Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK 7.74
148 McKenzie County, ND 7.73
149 Jackson County, NC 7.62
150 Hoke County, NC 7.56
151 Bon Homme County, SD 7.51
152 Washington County, AL 7.5
153 Del Norte County, CA 7.48
153 Graham County, NC 7.48
154 Franklin County, NY 7.39
155 Gregory County, SD 7.35
156 Brown County, KS 7.33
157 Cook County, MN 7.21
158 Becker County, MN 7.02
159 Esmeralda County, NV 6.94
160 Jackson County, KS 6.85
161 Lincoln County, OK 6.81
162 Stanley County, SD 6.79
163 Marshall County, SD 6.78
164 Dewey County, OK 6.7
165 Kiowa County, OK 6.6
166 Denali Borough, AK 6.58
167 McClain County, OK 6.54
168 Love County, OK 6.53
169 Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK 6.48
170 Benewah County, ID 6.46
170 Uintah County, UT 6.46
171 Custer County, OK 6.35
172 McLean County, ND 6.34
173 Charles City County, VA 6.27
174 Jones County, SD 6.14
175 Tama County, IA 6.11
176 Cherry County, NE 5.97
177 Tulsa County, OK 5.95
178 Jackson County, WI 5.82
179 Otero County, NM 5.81
180 Taos County, NM 5.78
181 Luce County, MI 5.76
182 Jefferson County, OK 5.7
183 Traverse County, MN 5.69
184 Powell County, MT 5.68
185 Terrebonne Parish, LA 5.66
185 Leake County, MS 5.66
185 Grady County, OK 5.66
186 Lawrence County, AL 5.6
187 Roger Mills County, OK 5.59
188 Fall River County, SD 5.56
189 Comanche County, OK 5.5
190 Mille Lacs County, MN 5.45
191 Stephens County, OK 5.42
192 Toole County, MT 5.37
193 Carlton County, MN 5.32