National Origin in Alaska (State)

Citizenship and National Origin#1

Percentage of the total popoulation.
Scope: population of the United States and Alaska
Alaska
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountCitizen, US-BornCitizen, Territory-BornCitizen, Territory-B…1Citizen, Born Abroad2Citizen, NaturalizedNot Citizen90.198614%85.271589%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k0.648160%0.585894%0.648160%0.6%4,7761.655550%0.897101%1.655550%1.7%12,19912.2k4.225797%6.271824%4.225797%4.2%31,13831.1k3.271878%6.973592%3.271878%3.3%24,10924.1k
Count number of people in citizenship/nativity category
1Puerto Rico and US Island Areas 2to US citizen parent(s)

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and Alaska
Alaska
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.780404%30.073005%55.780404%55.8%30,81730.8k22.658244%53.451010%22.658244%22.7%12,51812.5k15.021630%11.331952%15.021630%15.0%8,2993.607436%4.560516%3.607436%3.6%1,9932.932286%0.583517%2.932286%2.9%1,6200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Continent of Birth#2

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and Alaska
Alaska
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountAsiaAmericasEuropeAfricaOceaniaOther55.780404%30.073005%55.780404%55.8%30,81730.8k22.658244%53.451010%22.658244%22.7%12,51812.5k15.021630%11.331952%15.021630%15.0%8,2993.607436%4.560516%3.607436%3.6%1,9932.932286%0.583517%2.932286%2.9%1,6200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.583517%0
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Country of Birth#3

Percentage of the foreign-born population.1
Scope: population of the United States and Alaska
Alaska
United States
Europe
Asia
Australia
Americas
0%10%20%30%CountPhilippinesMexicoKoreaThailandCanadaRussiaGermanyDominican RepublicLaosOther Oceania31.355549%4.532414%31.355549%31.4%17,32317.3k7.010335%27.353424%7.010335%7.0%3,8736.771408%2.515276%6.771408%6.8%3,7414.727859%0.574345%4.727859%4.7%2,6124.637356%1.936086%4.637356%4.6%2,5623.011928%0.924501%3.011928%3.0%1,6642.715080%1.384149%2.715080%2.7%1,5002.490633%2.399159%2.490633%2.5%1,3762.445382%0.455506%2.445382%2.4%1,3512.331348%0.205680%2.331348%2.3%1,288
Count number of people born in given place
1excluding those born at sea

Map of National Origin by County in Alaska

United States National Origin by County#4

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
56%65%73%82%91%100%

Europe National Origin by County#5

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.0%5.3%6.7%

Asia National Origin by County#6

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Africa National Origin by County#7

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%

Australia National Origin by County#8

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.18%0.36%0.54%0.71%0.90%

Americas National Origin by County#9

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.2%1.6%3.0%4.4%5.8%7.3%
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Map of National Origin by County Subdivision in Alaska

United States National Origin by County Subdivision#10

Born in the United States (excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories) as a percentage of the population (%):
56%65%73%82%91%100%

Europe National Origin by County Subdivision#11

Born in Europe as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.3%6.7%

Asia National Origin by County Subdivision#12

Born in Asia as a percentage of the population (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Africa National Origin by County Subdivision#13

Born in Africa as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%

Australia National Origin by County Subdivision#14

Born in Australia or New Zealand as a percentage of the population (%):
0.00%0.23%0.45%0.68%0.91%1.14%

Americas National Origin by County Subdivision#15

Born in the Americas other than the United States as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.8%7.3%
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National Origin by Place in Alaska

There are 355 places in Alaska. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Alaska, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,838.

Born in the USA by Place#16

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected places in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#EsterKalifornskyWillowHoustonDillinghamAnchor PointNikiskiBig LakeSterlingGoldstreamKotzebueNomeHomerButteRidgewayMeadow LakesLakesBethelPalmerWrangellSoldotnaTanainaKnik-FairviewKenaiFishhookFarmers LoopChena RidgeFritz CreekGatewayNorth PoleBadgerSteele CreekWasillaPrudhoe BayValdezCordovaCollegeEielson AFBPetersburgSewardAlaskaSitkaJuneauFairbanksHainesBarrowAnchorageKetchikanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDeltanaWestPacificKodiakUnalaska98.863220%98.863220%98.9%2,696198.577667%98.577667%98.6%7,901297.981740%97.981740%98.0%2,039397.879684%97.879684%97.9%1,985497.735192%97.735192%97.7%2,244597.670961%97.670961%97.7%1,971697.395108%97.395108%97.4%4,898797.353604%97.353604%97.4%3,458897.261968%97.261968%97.3%5,506997.146465%97.146465%97.1%3,8471097.110706%97.110706%97.1%3,1931196.668429%96.668429%96.7%3,6561296.530085%96.530085%96.5%5,2301396.466069%96.466069%96.5%3,7671496.321642%96.321642%96.3%2,2521595.360021%95.360021%95.4%7,3371695.270572%95.270572%95.3%8,5211795.208170%95.208170%95.2%6,0601895.176506%95.176506%95.2%6,2551995.168680%95.168680%95.2%2,2852094.721539%94.721539%94.7%4,2352194.638455%94.638455%94.6%9,2142294.377274%94.377274%94.4%16,08016.1k2394.331877%94.331877%94.3%7,1232494.186839%94.186839%94.2%5,5252594.000443%94.000443%94.0%4,2462693.750000%93.750000%93.8%5,3852793.441018%93.441018%93.4%1,9092893.416928%93.416928%93.4%5,6622993.391304%93.391304%93.4%2,1483093.055976%93.055976%93.1%18,45318.5k3192.544449%92.544449%92.5%6,1943292.532323%92.532323%92.5%8,3023392.213439%92.213439%92.2%2,3333492.162850%92.162850%92.2%3,6223591.828028%91.828028%91.8%2,7983691.365154%91.365154%91.4%13,13113.1k3791.330502%91.330502%91.3%2,5813890.754339%90.754339%90.8%2,7193990.493736%90.493736%90.5%2,4564090.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k90.124426%90.124426%90.1%8,0404189.761407%89.761407%89.8%29,19429.2k4288.154583%88.154583%88.2%28,71928.7k4387.704026%87.704026%87.7%1,6124487.557924%87.557924%87.6%3,7794586.655464%86.655464%86.7%259,378259k4686.054463%86.054463%86.1%7,0474785.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M81.569116%81.569116%81.6%1,9654879.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M75.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M65.066964%65.066964%65.1%4,0814950.955414%50.955414%51.0%2,40050
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Place#17

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected places in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#UnalaskaKodiakPacificWestDeltanaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKetchikanAnchorageBarrowSitkaJuneauPetersburgSewardFairbanksAlaskaCordovaPrudhoe BayCollegeValdezChena RidgeHainesWasillaEielson AFBFritz CreekSteele CreekBethelWrangellKenaiGatewayFishhookSoldotnaNorth PoleKnik-FairviewBadgerRidgewayPalmerTanainaMeadow LakesLakesKotzebueHomerButteDillinghamNomeNikiskiAnchor PointSterlingBig LakeWillowHoustonGoldstreamEsterKalifornskyFarmers Loop34.585987%4.331210%3.014862%0.806794%0.467091%43.205945%43.2%2,035129.815051%2.981505%0.223214%0.000000%0.000000%33.019770%33.0%2,071211.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M14.487339%2.573682%0.539643%0.000000%0.000000%17.600664%17.6%42437.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M10.050067%1.672976%0.500672%0.219807%0.000000%12.443522%12.4%1,01945.861600%2.522710%1.104834%0.430641%0.372176%10.291961%10.3%30,80630.8k58.016682%0.440222%0.440222%0.440222%0.023170%9.360519%9.4%40465.402982%1.950454%0.919179%0.179352%0.000000%8.451967%8.5%75474.547411%1.694134%1.294429%0.485795%0.144509%8.166277%8.2%2,65683.504673%3.437917%0.534045%0.300401%0.267023%8.044059%8.0%24195.526898%2.100221%0.331614%0.073692%0.000000%8.032424%8.0%218104.196083%2.265332%1.092762%0.334582%0.085948%7.974707%8.0%2,598114.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k4.791598%1.870692%0.557926%0.098457%0.000000%7.318674%7.3%223122.885375%1.976285%1.541502%0.000000%0.000000%6.403162%6.4%162132.386585%2.010854%1.537712%0.104370%0.000000%6.039521%6.0%868143.358779%1.679389%0.763359%0.178117%0.000000%5.979644%6.0%235153.046657%1.183844%0.957521%0.766017%0.000000%5.954039%6.0%342162.774755%2.502720%0.544070%0.000000%0.000000%5.821545%5.8%107172.775301%1.905930%0.780205%0.089166%0.000000%5.550602%5.6%498182.830856%1.415428%0.672328%0.247700%0.000000%5.166313%5.2%146192.251591%1.713167%1.174743%0.000000%0.000000%5.139501%5.1%105203.720305%0.612580%0.418348%0.000000%0.000000%4.751233%4.8%318212.592302%1.304006%0.518460%0.219953%0.000000%4.634721%4.6%295223.123698%0.791337%0.666389%0.000000%0.000000%4.581424%4.6%110231.946762%1.509734%0.662164%0.000000%0.000000%4.118660%4.1%311242.689325%0.758951%0.527966%0.098994%0.000000%4.075235%4.1%247252.386635%0.767133%0.647801%0.051142%0.000000%3.852711%3.9%226261.789309%1.051219%0.939387%0.000000%0.000000%3.779915%3.8%169273.000000%0.739130%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.739130%3.7%86282.089447%1.109285%0.410846%0.123254%0.000000%3.732832%3.7%636291.780131%0.862330%0.680787%0.065557%0.000000%3.388805%3.4%672302.694611%0.684346%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%3.378956%3.4%79311.065125%1.034693%0.989044%0.167377%0.000000%3.256239%3.3%214321.859080%0.708710%0.493016%0.102712%0.092440%3.255957%3.3%317331.429685%1.078763%0.688848%0.000000%0.000000%3.197297%3.2%246341.733005%0.436047%0.436047%0.111807%0.000000%2.716905%2.7%243351.277372%0.973236%0.212895%0.000000%0.000000%2.463504%2.5%81360.849022%0.812108%0.627538%0.018457%0.000000%2.307124%2.3%125371.075544%0.665813%0.563380%0.000000%0.000000%2.304738%2.3%90381.263066%0.435540%0.391986%0.174216%0.000000%2.264808%2.3%52391.110524%0.766790%0.370175%0.000000%0.000000%2.247488%2.2%85401.232849%0.735733%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.968582%2.0%99411.288404%0.198216%0.198216%0.000000%0.000000%1.684836%1.7%34421.042219%0.565271%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.607490%1.6%91430.619369%0.337838%0.281532%0.168919%0.000000%1.407658%1.4%50440.624700%0.240269%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.864969%0.9%18450.345168%0.197239%0.147929%0.000000%0.000000%0.690335%0.7%14460.631313%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.631313%0.6%25470.256692%0.036670%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.293363%0.3%8480.087336%0.062383%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.149719%0.1%12490.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of foreign born
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by Metro Area in Alaska

There are 4 metro areas in Alaska. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Alaska, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska.

Born in the USA by Metro Area#18

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected metro areas in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fairbanks Metro AreaFairbanksKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanAlaskaJuneau Metro AreaJuneau AreaAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWestPacific91.703445%91.703445%91.7%91,84191.8k190.754648%90.754648%90.8%12,44712.4k290.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k89.761407%89.761407%89.8%29,19429.2k388.717588%88.717588%88.7%353,096353k485.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M79.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M75.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by Metro Area#19

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected metro areas in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageKetchikan Metro AreaKetchikanJuneau Metro AreaJuneau AreaAlaskaFairbanks Metro AreaFairbanks11.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M7.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M4.706281%2.039698%1.179899%0.336432%0.290955%8.553266%8.6%34,04234.0k16.241342%1.166606%0.576012%0.196865%0.000000%8.180824%8.2%1,12224.547411%1.694134%1.294429%0.485795%0.144509%8.166277%8.2%2,65634.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k2.168747%1.537693%1.251123%0.136795%0.096855%5.191213%5.2%5,1994
Count number of foreign born
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County in Alaska

There are 29 counties in Alaska. This section compares all 29 of those to each other, Alaska, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska.

Born in the USA by County#20

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected counties in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Kusilvak Census AreaKusilvakNorthwest Arctic BoroughNorthwest ArcticYukon-Koyukuk Census AreaYukon-KoyukukBethel Census AreaBethelNome Census AreaNomeDillingham Census AreaDillinghamPrince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-H…Bristol Bay BoroughBristol BayKenai Peninsula BoroughKenai PeninsulaLake and Peninsula BoroughLake and PeninsulaWrangell City and BoroughWrangellMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaValdez-Cordova Census AreaValdez-CordovaHoonah-Angoon Census AreaHoonah-AngoonDenali BoroughDenaliYakutat City and BoroughYakutatNorth Slope BoroughNorth SlopeFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarPetersburg BoroughPetersburgKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayHaines BoroughHainesAlaskaSitka City and BoroughSitkaJuneau City and BoroughJuneauSoutheast Fairbanks Census AreaSoutheast FairbanksAnchorage MunicipalityAnchorageSkagway MunicipalitySkagwayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKodiak Island BoroughKodiak IslandWestPacificAleutians West Census AreaAleutians WestAleutians East BoroughAleutians East99.024146%99.024146%99.0%7,915198.459148%98.459148%98.5%7,604298.357143%98.357143%98.4%5,508398.104557%98.104557%98.1%17,54617.5k497.762931%97.762931%97.8%9,658597.550201%97.550201%97.6%4,858697.442736%97.442736%97.4%6,211796.178344%96.178344%96.2%906896.111873%96.111873%96.1%55,39655.4k995.818568%95.818568%95.8%1,3521095.168680%95.168680%95.2%2,2851194.972588%94.972588%95.0%93,71893.7k1293.478261%93.478261%93.5%8,9011393.165638%93.165638%93.2%1,9631492.376471%92.376471%92.4%1,9631592.260062%92.260062%92.3%5961691.963640%91.963640%92.0%8,9031791.703445%91.703445%91.7%91,84191.8k1890.801001%90.801001%90.8%2,9021990.754648%90.754648%90.8%12,44712.4k2090.427215%90.427215%90.4%2,2862190.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k90.124426%90.124426%90.1%8,0402289.761407%89.761407%89.8%29,19429.2k2386.786227%86.786227%86.8%6,0492486.655464%86.655464%86.7%259,378259k2585.798817%85.798817%85.8%8702685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M80.183934%80.183934%80.2%11,16011.2k2779.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M75.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M58.120406%58.120406%58.1%3,3212856.441346%56.441346%56.4%1,86229
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county out of 29 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County#21

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected counties in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Aleutians East BoroughAleutians EastAleutians West Census AreaAleutians WestPacificWestKodiak Island BoroughKodiak IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSoutheast Fairbanks Census AreaSoutheast FairbanksAnchorage MunicipalityAnchorageSkagway MunicipalitySkagwaySitka City and BoroughSitkaKetchikan Gateway BoroughKetchikan GatewayJuneau City and BoroughJuneauPetersburg BoroughPetersburgAlaskaYakutat City and BoroughYakutatDenali BoroughDenaliNorth Slope BoroughNorth SlopeHoonah-Angoon Census AreaHoonah-AngoonValdez-Cordova Census AreaValdez-CordovaFairbanks North Star BoroughFairbanks North StarHaines BoroughHainesWrangell City and BoroughWrangellLake and Peninsula BoroughLake and PeninsulaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaKenai Peninsula BoroughKenai PeninsulaDillingham Census AreaDillinghamBristol Bay BoroughBristol BayPrince of Wales-Hyder Census AreaPrince of Wales-H…Bethel Census AreaBethelNome Census AreaNomeYukon-Koyukuk Census AreaYukon-KoyukukNorthwest Arctic BoroughNorthwest ArcticKusilvak Census AreaKusilvak26.826311%7.214307%5.486511%0.575932%0.575932%40.678994%40.7%1,342129.383969%3.762688%2.485124%0.665033%0.542527%36.839342%36.8%2,105211.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M15.109930%2.873976%0.740049%0.000000%0.000000%18.723955%18.7%2,60637.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.628407%2.998565%1.004304%0.114778%0.028694%10.774749%10.8%75145.861600%2.522710%1.104834%0.430641%0.372176%10.291961%10.3%30,80630.8k55.522682%2.071006%0.986193%0.000000%0.000000%8.579882%8.6%8765.402982%1.950454%0.919179%0.179352%0.000000%8.451967%8.5%75476.241342%1.166606%0.576012%0.196865%0.000000%8.180824%8.2%1,12284.547411%1.694134%1.294429%0.485795%0.144509%8.166277%8.2%2,65693.566959%3.222778%0.500626%0.281602%0.250313%7.822278%7.8%250104.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k4.953560%0.619195%0.619195%0.154799%0.000000%6.346749%6.3%41113.152941%2.776471%0.282353%0.000000%0.000000%6.211765%6.2%132124.162793%0.991633%0.733395%0.237579%0.010330%6.135730%6.1%594131.993355%1.898434%1.566208%0.569530%0.000000%6.027527%6.0%127142.047889%1.617307%0.892670%0.714136%0.000000%5.272002%5.3%502152.168747%1.537693%1.251123%0.136795%0.096855%5.191213%5.2%5,199162.096519%1.819620%0.751582%0.197785%0.000000%4.865506%4.9%123173.123698%0.791337%0.666389%0.000000%0.000000%4.581424%4.6%110182.551382%0.566974%0.283487%0.283487%0.000000%3.685330%3.7%52191.407594%1.201877%0.574590%0.050669%0.044589%3.279320%3.3%3,236201.120808%0.862293%0.798098%0.031230%0.005205%2.817635%2.8%1,624211.686747%0.341365%0.341365%0.080321%0.000000%2.449799%2.4%122220.955414%0.955414%0.212314%0.212314%0.106157%2.441614%2.4%23231.004079%0.721682%0.172576%0.078444%0.000000%1.976781%2.0%126240.984065%0.480850%0.257199%0.078278%0.000000%1.800391%1.8%322251.133718%0.334042%0.313797%0.000000%0.000000%1.781557%1.8%176260.553571%0.428571%0.428571%0.035714%0.035714%1.482143%1.5%83270.634468%0.543830%0.090638%0.000000%0.000000%1.268937%1.3%98280.362817%0.350307%0.137620%0.125109%0.000000%0.975854%1.0%7829
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county out of 29 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by County Subdivision in Alaska

There are 37 county subdivisions in Alaska. This section compares all 37 of those to each other, Alaska, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska.

Born in the USA by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected county subdivisions in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#KusilvakAniakNorthwest ArcticNW ArcticKlukwanMcGrath-Holy CrossKoyukuk-Middle YukonKoyukuk-Middle Y…Yukon FlatsCopper RiverLower KuskokwimNomeDillinghamPrince of WalesMetlakatla Indian CommunityMetlakatla Indian …Kenai-Cook InletBristol BayLake and PeninsulaLk and PeninsulaWrangellMatanuska-SusitnaSeward-HopeHoonah-AngoonDenaliYakutatChugachNorth SlopeFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarPetersburgKetchikanHainesAlaskaSitkaJuneauSoutheast FairbanksSE FairbanksAnchorageSkagwayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKodiak IslandWestPacificAleutians WestAleutians WAleutians EastAleutians E99.024146%99.024146%99.0%7,915198.674110%98.674110%98.7%1,414298.459148%98.459148%98.5%7,604398.437500%98.437500%98.4%63498.397738%98.397738%98.4%1,044598.374473%98.374473%98.4%3,268698.274445%98.274445%98.3%1,196798.085420%98.085420%98.1%1,998898.054948%98.054948%98.1%16,13216.1k997.762931%97.762931%97.8%9,6581097.550201%97.550201%97.6%4,8581197.450605%97.450605%97.5%4,5871297.420516%97.420516%97.4%1,6241396.401693%96.401693%96.4%50,34050.3k1496.178344%96.178344%96.2%9061595.818568%95.818568%95.8%1,3521695.168680%95.168680%95.2%2,2851794.972588%94.972588%95.0%93,71893.7k1893.318568%93.318568%93.3%5,0561993.000489%93.000489%93.0%1,9002092.376471%92.376471%92.4%1,9632192.260062%92.260062%92.3%5962292.224449%92.224449%92.2%6,9032391.963640%91.963640%92.0%8,9032491.703445%91.703445%91.7%91,84191.8k2590.801001%90.801001%90.8%2,9022690.754648%90.754648%90.8%12,44712.4k2790.427215%90.427215%90.4%2,2862890.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k90.124426%90.124426%90.1%8,0402989.761407%89.761407%89.8%29,19429.2k3086.786227%86.786227%86.8%6,0493186.655464%86.655464%86.7%259,378259k3285.798817%85.798817%85.8%8703385.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M80.183934%80.183934%80.2%11,16011.2k3479.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M75.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M58.120406%58.120406%58.1%3,3213556.441346%56.441346%56.4%1,86236
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of county subdivision out of 36 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by County Subdivision#23

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected county subdivisions in Alaska, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Aleutians EastAleutians EAleutians WestAleutians WPacificWestKodiak IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSoutheast FairbanksSE FairbanksAnchorageSkagwaySitkaKetchikanJuneauPetersburgAlaskaYakutatChugachDenaliHoonah-AngoonNorth SlopeSeward-HopeFairbanks North StarFairbanks N StarHainesWrangellLake and PeninsulaLk and PeninsulaMatanuska-SusitnaKenai-Cook InletDillinghamBristol BayPrince of WalesLower KuskokwimMetlakatla Indian CommunityMetlakatla Indian …NomeYukon FlatsKlukwanCopper RiverKoyukuk-Middle YukonKoyukuk-Middle Y…McGrath-Holy CrossNorthwest ArcticNW ArcticAniakKusilvak26.826311%7.214307%5.486511%0.575932%0.575932%40.678994%40.7%1,342129.383969%3.762688%2.485124%0.665033%0.542527%36.839342%36.8%2,105211.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M15.109930%2.873976%0.740049%0.000000%0.000000%18.723955%18.7%2,60637.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M6.628407%2.998565%1.004304%0.114778%0.028694%10.774749%10.8%75145.861600%2.522710%1.104834%0.430641%0.372176%10.291961%10.3%30,80630.8k55.522682%2.071006%0.986193%0.000000%0.000000%8.579882%8.6%8765.402982%1.950454%0.919179%0.179352%0.000000%8.451967%8.5%75476.241342%1.166606%0.576012%0.196865%0.000000%8.180824%8.2%1,12284.547411%1.694134%1.294429%0.485795%0.144509%8.166277%8.2%2,65693.566959%3.222778%0.500626%0.281602%0.250313%7.822278%7.8%250104.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k4.953560%0.619195%0.619195%0.154799%0.000000%6.346749%6.3%41112.484970%1.830327%1.135605%0.855043%0.000000%6.305945%6.3%472123.152941%2.776471%0.282353%0.000000%0.000000%6.211765%6.2%132132.055800%1.957905%1.615272%0.538424%0.000000%6.167401%6.2%126144.162793%0.991633%0.733395%0.237579%0.010330%6.135730%6.1%594153.488372%2.251753%0.166113%0.036914%0.000000%5.943152%5.9%322162.168747%1.537693%1.251123%0.136795%0.096855%5.191213%5.2%5,199172.096519%1.819620%0.751582%0.197785%0.000000%4.865506%4.9%123183.123698%0.791337%0.666389%0.000000%0.000000%4.581424%4.6%110192.551382%0.566974%0.283487%0.283487%0.000000%3.685330%3.7%52201.407594%1.201877%0.574590%0.050669%0.044589%3.279320%3.3%3,236210.934526%0.875160%0.647274%0.034470%0.001915%2.493345%2.5%1,302221.686747%0.341365%0.341365%0.080321%0.000000%2.449799%2.4%122230.955414%0.955414%0.212314%0.212314%0.106157%2.441614%2.4%23240.977268%0.722328%0.233694%0.106225%0.000000%2.039516%2.0%96251.021152%0.504498%0.249210%0.085096%0.000000%1.859956%1.9%306261.079784%0.719856%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.799640%1.8%30271.133718%0.334042%0.313797%0.000000%0.000000%1.781557%1.8%176280.739523%0.493016%0.328677%0.164339%0.000000%1.725555%1.7%21291.562500%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%1.562500%1.6%1300.834561%0.441826%0.196367%0.000000%0.000000%1.472754%1.5%30310.602047%0.481638%0.301023%0.060205%0.000000%1.444913%1.4%48320.659755%0.471254%0.188501%0.000000%0.000000%1.319510%1.3%14330.634468%0.543830%0.090638%0.000000%0.000000%1.268937%1.3%98340.558269%0.348918%0.209351%0.000000%0.000000%1.116539%1.1%16350.362817%0.350307%0.137620%0.125109%0.000000%0.975854%1.0%7836
Count number of foreign born
# rank of county subdivision out of 36 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Alaska to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska.

Born in the USA by State#24

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West VirginiaMississippiMontanaSouth DakotaNorth DakotaKentuckyAlabamaWyomingMaineMissouriLouisianaOhioArkansasVermontIowaIndianaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaOklahomaIdahoNew HampshireMichiganNebraskaKansasPennsylvaniaMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUtahAlaskaDelawareNew MexicoOregonGeorgiaColoradoVirginiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesArizonaIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandMarylandConnecticutTexasMassachusettsWestNevadaHawaiiFloridaNew JerseyPacificNew YorkCalifornia97.921989%97.921989%97.9%1,807,7301.81M197.101190%97.101190%97.1%2,902,5412.90M297.092118%97.092118%97.1%993,632994k396.218472%96.218472%96.2%818,875819k495.879168%95.879168%95.9%705,826706k595.858648%95.858648%95.9%4,229,2734.23M695.754368%95.754368%95.8%4,635,6264.64M795.598504%95.598504%95.6%557,367557k895.406877%95.406877%95.4%1,268,8381.27M995.393778%95.393778%95.4%5,780,5305.78M1095.349562%95.349562%95.3%4,429,6264.43M1195.018297%95.018297%95.0%11,009,71411.0M1294.648796%94.648796%94.6%2,809,6232.81M1394.576279%94.576279%94.6%592,283592k1494.562976%94.562976%94.6%2,937,6832.94M1594.433953%94.433953%94.4%6,222,7996.22M1694.373391%94.373391%94.4%5,430,9985.43M1794.356437%94.356437%94.4%6,178,4686.18M1894.140638%94.140638%94.1%4,551,3284.55M1993.237080%93.237080%93.2%3,613,4863.61M2093.154132%93.154132%93.2%1,523,5201.52M2193.123857%93.123857%93.1%1,236,2221.24M2292.912812%92.912812%92.9%9,207,2889.21M2392.484129%92.484129%92.5%1,739,8661.74M2492.208963%92.208963%92.2%2,672,4852.67M2591.928740%91.928740%91.9%11,752,14911.8M2691.463635%91.463635%91.5%4,985,5624.99M2791.160143%91.160143%91.2%9,062,0739.06M2890.698023%90.698023%90.7%2,674,1652.67M2990.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k3089.567613%89.567613%89.6%837,184837k3189.155934%89.155934%89.2%1,856,8231.86M3289.082123%89.082123%89.1%3,547,4883.55M3388.812158%88.812158%88.8%8,969,4248.97M3488.736149%88.736149%88.7%4,755,6324.76M3586.285467%86.285467%86.3%7,170,5827.17M3685.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.266647%85.266647%85.3%5,737,2325.74M3784.979922%84.979922%85.0%10,921,35110.9M3884.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M3984.317268%84.317268%84.3%889,118889k4083.891866%83.891866%83.9%4,999,8735.00M4182.388751%82.388751%82.4%2,956,5782.96M4281.934651%81.934651%81.9%22,086,66122.1M4381.521751%81.521751%81.5%5,496,3135.50M4479.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.958865%78.958865%79.0%2,241,7782.24M4578.942938%78.942938%78.9%1,115,9951.12M4676.599190%76.599190%76.6%15,269,62815.3M4775.836155%75.836155%75.8%6,761,1396.76M4875.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M74.974973%74.974973%75.0%14,768,16314.8M4971.708207%71.708207%71.7%27,718,23827.7M50
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#25

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CaliforniaPacificNew YorkNew JerseyFloridaWestNevadaHawaiiTexasMassachusettsMarylandConnecticutIllinoisWashingtonRhode IslandArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginiaGeorgiaOregonColoradoNew MexicoDelawareUtahMinnesotaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaKansasNebraskaPennsylvaniaMichiganIdahoOklahomaNew HampshireIndianaIowaWisconsinTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArkansasVermontOhioLouisianaMissouriMaineWyomingKentuckyAlabamaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaMississippiMontanaWest Virginia14.373559%10.225332%1.742773%0.457133%0.203447%27.002244%27.0%10,437,50310.4M111.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M11.414844%6.385271%3.736411%0.943914%0.071766%22.552206%22.6%4,442,2114.44M210.088974%7.112962%3.417840%1.138899%0.038674%21.797348%21.8%1,943,3331.94M315.476940%2.117791%1.933141%0.337747%0.036976%19.902595%19.9%3,967,4733.97M410.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M11.293328%5.842654%1.477121%0.573336%0.103833%19.290272%19.3%547,684548k514.153415%1.759742%1.112775%0.789928%0.119759%17.935619%17.9%253,551254k611.805749%3.400305%0.715417%0.705594%0.045559%16.672624%16.7%4,494,3454.49M76.091253%4.719034%3.447450%1.429649%0.056288%15.743674%15.7%1,061,4611.06M85.944292%4.843989%2.388294%1.450544%0.043122%14.670241%14.7%874,332874k96.362200%3.594189%3.418855%0.602385%0.044475%14.022104%14.0%503,193503k106.475735%4.056970%2.893551%0.485610%0.028471%13.940337%13.9%1,791,5681.79M115.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k126.202708%3.059960%2.545304%1.682044%0.039071%13.529087%13.5%142,663143k139.120145%2.575389%1.235179%0.388596%0.079170%13.398479%13.4%901,527902k147.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M5.025041%4.403270%1.210209%1.190595%0.041635%11.870749%11.9%986,495986k155.183824%2.849073%0.891030%0.890951%0.033507%9.848386%9.8%994,620995k164.785967%3.029405%1.493772%0.310979%0.188435%9.808559%9.8%390,603391k175.495256%2.247255%1.365851%0.591682%0.085646%9.785690%9.8%524,444524k187.591173%1.152415%0.760995%0.141597%0.021367%9.667547%9.7%201,343201k193.772461%2.991029%1.090195%0.969086%0.008987%8.831758%8.8%82,55082.6k205.168383%1.721935%0.865987%0.298702%0.246097%8.301104%8.3%244,752245k212.998550%2.250284%1.701417%0.839041%0.038654%7.827946%7.8%426,691427k224.360210%2.011553%0.827114%0.489014%0.033941%7.721832%7.7%767,614768k234.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k243.887151%2.125355%0.511819%0.370287%0.032191%6.926804%6.9%200,759201k253.805537%1.876084%0.543785%0.468888%0.031681%6.725974%6.7%126,533127k262.513263%2.041845%1.320544%0.501784%0.024038%6.401474%6.4%818,363818k273.161470%1.594918%1.330518%0.271938%0.023543%6.382387%6.4%632,469632k283.812513%1.112393%0.819391%0.173771%0.057903%5.975972%6.0%97,73697.7k293.523026%1.596738%0.420091%0.223914%0.055114%5.818883%5.8%225,516226k302.107566%1.890994%1.418528%0.353822%0.033974%5.804883%5.8%77,06077.1k312.291877%1.677376%0.616231%0.313313%0.023643%4.922440%4.9%324,368324k321.957903%1.752469%0.660177%0.459411%0.036052%4.866012%4.9%151,167151k332.084313%1.691371%0.829430%0.193247%0.019045%4.817406%4.8%277,232277k342.363482%1.450624%0.504153%0.470387%0.026512%4.815158%4.8%315,297315k352.648076%1.104827%0.799383%0.190708%0.029185%4.772179%4.8%230,716231k363.010808%1.084430%0.347620%0.148056%0.092775%4.683689%4.7%139,034139k371.338924%1.328864%1.296130%0.399202%0.036886%4.400007%4.4%27,55527.6k381.761198%0.944995%0.939730%0.517609%0.019695%4.183227%4.2%484,708485k392.217699%1.307411%0.359453%0.139722%0.013453%4.037738%4.0%187,580188k401.498750%1.265188%0.747766%0.335382%0.048831%3.895917%3.9%236,079236k411.162248%1.058482%0.825161%0.499803%0.037295%3.582989%3.6%47,65147.7k422.051013%0.735126%0.514554%0.199647%0.052141%3.552482%3.6%20,71220.7k431.464011%1.193181%0.491706%0.321964%0.022870%3.493730%3.5%154,143154k441.819624%1.056915%0.368321%0.156698%0.017124%3.418682%3.4%165,504166k451.171753%0.899259%0.691152%0.526515%0.020919%3.309598%3.3%24,36424.4k461.142813%0.941299%0.640849%0.455786%0.014688%3.195434%3.2%27,19527.2k471.189352%0.730465%0.226683%0.095511%0.010438%2.252448%2.3%67,33067.3k480.749958%0.627815%0.569870%0.056967%0.038793%2.043403%2.0%20,91220.9k490.702674%0.452253%0.293702%0.096095%0.021180%1.565902%1.6%28,90828.9k50
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

National Origin by State in the West

There are 13 states in the West. This section compares Alaska to all of the states in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Alaska.

Born in the USA by State#26

Percentage of the total population that was born in the United States.1
Scope: population of Alaska, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain Alaska
US-Born1
Other
0%20%40%60%80%Count#MontanaWyomingIdahoUtahAlaskaNew MexicoOregonColoradoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesArizonaWashingtonWestNevadaHawaiiPacificCalifornia97.092118%97.092118%97.1%993,632994k195.598504%95.598504%95.6%557,367557k293.154132%93.154132%93.2%1,523,5201.52M390.698023%90.698023%90.7%2,674,1652.67M490.198614%90.198614%90.2%664,633665k589.155934%89.155934%89.2%1,856,8231.86M689.082123%89.082123%89.1%3,547,4883.55M788.736149%88.736149%88.7%4,755,6324.76M885.271589%85.271589%85.3%271,639,606272M85.266647%85.266647%85.3%5,737,2325.74M984.711216%84.711216%84.7%5,991,7485.99M1079.107515%79.107515%79.1%59,378,25159.4M78.958865%78.958865%79.0%2,241,7782.24M1178.942938%78.942938%78.9%1,115,9951.12M1275.275726%75.275726%75.3%39,038,10239.0M71.708207%71.708207%71.7%27,718,23827.7M13
Count number of US-Born1
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage US-Born1
1Excluding Puerto Rico and other US territories

Continent of Birth by State#27

Foreign born1 as a percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Alaska, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain Alaska
Europe
Asia
Africa
Australia
Americas
Other
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#CaliforniaPacificWestNevadaHawaiiWashingtonArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOregonColoradoNew MexicoUtahAlaskaIdahoWyomingMontana14.373559%10.225332%1.742773%0.457133%0.203447%27.002244%27.0%10,437,50310.4M111.781502%9.070327%1.744463%0.474582%0.249689%23.320563%23.3%12,094,07812.1M10.299967%7.016468%1.554935%0.446372%0.204175%19.521917%19.5%14,653,18814.7M11.293328%5.842654%1.477121%0.573336%0.103833%19.290272%19.3%547,684548k214.153415%1.759742%1.112775%0.789928%0.119759%17.935619%17.9%253,551254k35.652718%4.737354%2.150019%0.754233%0.238183%13.532507%13.5%957,174957k49.120145%2.575389%1.235179%0.388596%0.079170%13.398479%13.4%901,527902k57.079712%3.983241%1.500944%0.604051%0.077288%13.245236%13.2%42,193,78142.2M4.785967%3.029405%1.493772%0.310979%0.188435%9.808559%9.8%390,603391k65.495256%2.247255%1.365851%0.591682%0.085646%9.785690%9.8%524,444524k77.591173%1.152415%0.760995%0.141597%0.021367%9.667547%9.7%201,343201k85.168383%1.721935%0.865987%0.298702%0.246097%8.301104%8.3%244,752245k94.182234%1.698842%1.126273%0.270474%0.219853%7.497676%7.5%55,24755.2k103.812513%1.112393%0.819391%0.173771%0.057903%5.975972%6.0%97,73697.7k112.051013%0.735126%0.514554%0.199647%0.052141%3.552482%3.6%20,71220.7k120.749958%0.627815%0.569870%0.056967%0.038793%2.043403%2.0%20,91220.9k13
Count number of foreign born
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage foreign-born1
1excluding those born at sea

Definitions

This page discusses the citizenship status and place of birth of the residents of Alaska. In all cases, including citizenship status, the results are based solely on survey responses and were not further verified.

  • Citizen, US-Born: a person that was born in the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and other outlying areas
  • Citizen, Territory-Born: born in Puerto-Rico or a US outlying area
  • Citizen, Born Abroad: born abroad of American parents
  • Citizen, Naturalized: not a citizen at birth, but has become one since
  • Not Citizen: foreign born non-citizen, regardless of formal immigration status

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect respondents status at the time of the survey.

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Major Boroughs:
Fairbanks North Star, Kenai Peninsula, Matanuska-Susitna
Major Municipality:
Anchorage
Boroughs:
Aleutians East, Bristol Bay, Denali, Fairbanks North Star, Haines, Kenai Peninsula, Ketchikan Gateway, Kodiak Island, Lake and Peninsula, Matanuska-Susitna, North Slope, Northwest Arctic, Petersburg
Census Areas:
Aleutians West, Bethel, Dillingham, Hoonah-Angoon, Kusilvak, Nome, Prince of Wales-Hyder, Southeast Fairbanks, Valdez-Cordova, Yukon-Koyukuk
City and Boroughs:
Juneau, Sitka, Wrangell, Yakutat
Municipalities:
Anchorage, Skagway
Metro Areas:
Anchorage Area, Fairbanks Area, Juneau Area, Ketchikan Area
Major Cities:
Barrow, Bethel, Cordova, Dillingham, Fairbanks, Homer, Houston, Kenai, Ketchikan, Kodiak, Kotzebue, Nome, North Pole, Palmer, Seward, Soldotna, Unalaska, Valdez, Wasilla
Major City and Boroughs:
Juneau, Sitka, Wrangell
Major Municipality:
Anchorage
Major Unincorporated Places:
Anchor Point, Badger, Big Lake, Butte, Chena Ridge, College, Deltana, Eielson AFB, Ester, Farmers Loop, Fishhook, Fritz Creek, Gateway, Goldstream, Haines, Kalifornsky, Knik-Fairview, Lakes, Meadow Lakes, Nikiski, Petersburg, Prudhoe Bay, Ridgeway, Steele Creek, Sterling, Tanaina, Willow
Congressional District:
AK-At Large
State House Districts:
AK-1, AK-2, AK-3, AK-4, AK-5, AK-6, AK-7, AK-8, AK-9, AK-10, AK-11, AK-12, AK-13, AK-14, AK-15, AK-16, AK-17, AK-18, AK-19, AK-20, AK-21, AK-22, AK-23, AK-24, AK-25, AK-26, AK-27, AK-28, AK-29, AK-30, AK-31, AK-32, AK-33, AK-34, AK-35, AK-36, AK-37, AK-38, AK-39, AK-40
State Senate Districts:
AK-A, AK-B, AK-C, AK-D, AK-E, AK-F, AK-G, AK-H, AK-I, AK-J, AK-K, AK-L, AK-M, AK-N, AK-O, AK-P, AK-Q, AK-R, AK-S, AK-T