Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Alaska by Borough or Census Area
Population: White
All Ages, Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Alaska
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 59.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 438,178.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 37 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 61.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 204,142,876.
- Rank within US : N/A
Kusilvak Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 245.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3143 of 3143
Bethel Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,529.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3140 of 3143
Northwest Arctic Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 726.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3137 of 3143
Nome Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,354.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3130 of 3143
Dillingham Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 725.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3126 of 3143
Lake and Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 174.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3123 of 3143
Aleutians East Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 606.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3122 of 3143
Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,145.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3105 of 3143
Aleutians West Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,276.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3094 of 3143
Yakutat City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 133.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3091 of 3143
North Slope Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 3,401.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 3053 of 3143
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 43.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 2,503.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2901 of 3143
Bristol Bay Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 447.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2830 of 3143
Kodiak Island Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,268.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2823 of 3143
Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,144.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2814 of 3143
Anchorage Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 164,037.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2651 of 3143
Wrangell Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 56.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,186.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2651 of 3143
Sitka City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 4,901.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2597 of 3143
Ketchikan Gateway Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.5 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 8,602.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2463 of 3143
Juneau City and Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 19,888.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2458 of 3143
Petersburg Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 63.4 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 2,160.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2417 of 3143
Valdez-Cordova Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 66.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 6,277.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2320 of 3143
Fairbanks North Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 68.8 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 65,695.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2209 of 3143
Skagway Municipality
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 70.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 872.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2151 of 3143
Haines Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 72.6 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,515.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2057 of 3143
Denali Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 73.3 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 1,444.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2037 of 3143
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.2 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 5,243.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 2000 of 3143
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 77.1 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 87,162.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1871 of 3143
Kenai Peninsula Borough
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 78.7 percent.
- People (White) : The number of people (white) is 47,520.
- Rank within US : This borough or census area is ranked 1785 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 3:04 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: White, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.


