Largest by population in Alaska

Alaska counties and cities ranked by population.

This page ranks the counties and cities of Alaska by population — which have the most people, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, Anchorage Municipality leads at 289,069.

Among cities & places, Anchorage leads at 289,069.

Counties

#	Name	Population
1	Anchorage Municipality	289,069
2	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	110,677
3	Fairbanks North Star Borough	95,555
4	Kenai Peninsula Borough	59,843
5	Juneau City and Borough	31,969
6	Bethel Census Area	18,487
7	Ketchikan Gateway Borough	13,870
8	Kodiak Island Borough	12,878
9	North Slope Borough	10,891
10	Nome Census Area	9,925
11	Sitka City and Borough	8,393
12	Kusilvak Census Area	8,277
13	Northwest Arctic Borough	7,611
14	Chugach Census Area	6,964
15	Southeast Fairbanks Census Area	6,936
16	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area	5,730
17	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area	5,271
18	Aleutians West Census Area	5,178
19	Dillingham Census Area	4,780
20	Aleutians East Borough	3,423
21	Petersburg Borough	3,394
22	Copper River Census Area	2,626
23	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area	2,313
24	Wrangell City and Borough	2,106
25	Haines Borough	2,077
26	Denali Borough	2,029
27	Skagway Municipality	1,308
28	Lake and Peninsula Borough	1,007
29	Bristol Bay Borough	878
30	Yakutat City and Borough	506

Cities & places

Top 100.

#	Name	Population
1	Anchorage	289,069
2	Fairbanks	32,242
3	Juneau city and	31,969
4	Badger	19,033
5	Knik-Fairview	18,921
6	College	11,730
7	North Lakes	10,583
8	Tanaina	9,738
9	Wasilla	9,435
10	Meadow Lakes	8,994
11	Sitka city and	8,393
12	Ketchikan	8,151
13	Kalifornsky	8,136
14	Kenai	7,562
15	Sterling	6,776
16	Gateway	6,716
17	Bethel	6,313
18	Palmer	6,141
19	South Lakes	6,132
20	Chena Ridge	5,927
21	Steele Creek	5,861
22	Homer	5,750
23	Kodiak	5,497
24	Fishhook	5,461
25	Farmers Loop	4,887
26	UtqiagÌvik	4,850
27	Nikiski	4,656
28	Soldotna	4,448
29	Unalaska	4,430
30	Valdez	3,911
31	Butte	3,905
32	Nome	3,668
33	Mill Bay	3,541
34	Petersburg	3,346
35	Big Lake	3,291
36	Goldstream	3,238
37	Eielson AFB	3,133
38	Kotzebue	3,046
39	Farm Loop	2,940
40	Ester	2,784
41	Seward	2,735
42	North Pole	2,663
43	Fritz Creek	2,432
44	Cordova	2,405
45	Anchor Point	2,291
46	Ridgeway	2,174
47	Wrangell city and	2,106
48	Dillingham	2,084
49	Deltana	2,064
50	Prudhoe Bay	1,971
51	Kodiak Station	1,941
52	Haines	1,781
53	Willow	1,769
54	Point MacKenzie	1,728
55	Houston	1,693
56	Cohoe	1,619
57	Susitna North	1,506
58	Tok	1,490
59	Lazy Mountain	1,472
60	Sutton-Alpine	1,361
61	Bear Creek	1,360
62	Diamond Ridge	1,338
63	Metlakatla	1,338
64	Quinhagak	1,302
65	Skagway	1,212
66	King Cove	1,204
67	Salamatof	1,201
68	Kotlik	1,166
69	Delta Junction	1,154
70	Sand Point	1,146
71	Funny River	1,127
72	Salcha	1,076
73	Craig	1,063
74	Ninilchik	1,009
75	Hooper Bay	1,008
76	Toksook Bay	999
77	Alakanuk	997
78	Talkeetna	997
79	Womens Bay	994
80	Togiak	993
81	Emmonak	945
82	Hoonah	894
83	Mountain Village	872
84	Knik River	858
85	Kwethluk	852
86	Kachemak	835
87	Kivalina	813
88	Unalakleet	800
89	Buffalo Soapstone	799
90	St. Mary's	788
91	Denali Park	787
92	Happy Valley	773
93	Nunapitchuk	766
94	Savoonga	766
95	Klawock	744
96	Akutan	737
97	Healy	723
98	Noorvik	722
99	Point Hope	721
100	Noatak	700

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