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Alaska: Communities · 2020–2024 ACS estimate

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Communities · 2020–2024 ACS estimate

ACS figures describe a five-year collection period. Their published margins of error are shown. Adjacent estimates may not differ significantly.

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Communities · 2020–2024 ACS estimate (355)

AK: Communities · 2020–2024 ACS estimate. Ordered by population estimate, largest first.
NameTypeState rank2020–2024 ACS population
Anchorage municipalityAnchorage MunicipalityMunicipality1288,976Controlled estimate; no sampling error
Fairbanks cityFairbanks North Star BoroughCity232,083±56
Juneau city and boroughJuneau City and BoroughCity and borough331,794Controlled estimate; no sampling error
Knik-Fairview CDPCensus-designated place419,972±1,066
Badger CDPCensus-designated place518,677±1,615
College CDPCensus-designated place611,924±1,110
North Lakes CDPCensus-designated place710,223±702
Wasilla cityMatanuska-Susitna BoroughCity89,720±38
Tanaina CDPCensus-designated place99,646±836
Meadow Lakes CDPCensus-designated place108,689±762
Kalifornsky CDPCensus-designated place118,663±773
Sitka city and boroughSitka City and BoroughCity and borough128,368Controlled estimate; no sampling error
Ketchikan cityKetchikan Gateway BoroughCity138,078±28
Kenai cityKenai Peninsula BoroughCity147,641±21
Gateway CDPCensus-designated place156,845±658
Sterling CDPCensus-designated place166,323±691
Bethel cityBethel Census AreaCity176,312±23
Palmer cityMatanuska-Susitna BoroughCity186,268±36
South Lakes CDPCensus-designated place196,180±578
Steele Creek CDPCensus-designated place205,928±1,252
Chena Ridge CDPCensus-designated place215,881±808
Homer cityKenai Peninsula BoroughCity225,877±46
Fishhook CDPCensus-designated place235,819±559
Kodiak cityKodiak Island BoroughCity245,447±18
Farmers Loop CDPCensus-designated place254,954±938
Utqiagvik cityNorth Slope BoroughCity264,778±39
Nikiski CDPCensus-designated place274,773±573
Unalaska cityAleutians West Census AreaCity284,556±165
Soldotna cityKenai Peninsula BoroughCity294,485±18
Butte CDPCensus-designated place304,085±274
Valdez cityChugach Census AreaCity313,847±29
Mill Bay CDPCensus-designated place323,654±508
Nome cityNome Census AreaCity333,653±29
Big Lake CDPCensus-designated place343,585±357
Goldstream CDPCensus-designated place353,294±888
Petersburg CDPCensus-designated place363,227±109
Eielson AFB CDPCensus-designated place373,155±439
Kotzebue cityNorthwest Arctic BoroughCity382,984±24
Farm Loop CDPCensus-designated place392,894±393
Seward cityKenai Peninsula BoroughCity402,794±16
Ester CDPCensus-designated place412,752±885
Cordova cityChugach Census AreaCity422,453±124
Fritz Creek CDPCensus-designated place432,383±216
North Pole cityFairbanks North Star BoroughCity442,370±22
Anchor Point CDPCensus-designated place452,243±246
Dillingham cityDillingham Census AreaCity462,109±127
Wrangell city and boroughWrangell City and BoroughCity and borough472,088Controlled estimate; no sampling error
Deltana CDPCensus-designated place481,997±266
Ridgeway CDPCensus-designated place481,997±472
Houston cityMatanuska-Susitna BoroughCity501,834±213

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