Distribution of Alaska Native tribes People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Alaska Native tribes

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7.35%
14.7%
22.05%
29.4%
44.1%
58.8%
73.5%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska	88.45%
2	Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska	84.23%
3	Bethel Census Area, Alaska	82.85%
4	Nome Census Area, Alaska	78.07%
5	Dillingham Census Area, Alaska	77.15%
6	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska	73.78%
7	Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska	70.62%
8	North Slope Borough, Alaska	52.39%
9	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska	47.02%
10	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska	44.75%
11	Aleutians East Borough, Alaska	42.28%
12	Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska	40.67%
13	Yakutat City and Borough, Alaska	38.61%
14	Wrangell City and Borough, Alaska	21.1%
15	Sitka City and Borough, Alaska	19.59%
16	Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska	17.16%
17	Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska	16.43%
18	Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska	14.4%
19	Juneau City and Borough, Alaska	14.39%
20	Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska	13.27%

Top Counties by Population of Alaska Native tribes

#	County	Population
1	Anchorage Municipality, Alaska	28,096
2	Bethel Census Area, Alaska	14,947
3	Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska	7,810
4	Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska	7,758
5	Nome Census Area, Alaska	7,748
6	Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska	7,251
7	Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska	6,514
8	North Slope Borough, Alaska	5,133
9	Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska	5,106
10	Juneau City and Borough, Alaska	4,651
11	King County, Washington	4,559
12	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska	3,995
13	Dillingham Census Area, Alaska	3,838
14	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska	3,044
15	Snohomish County, Washington	2,512
16	Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska	2,268
17	Pierce County, Washington	2,255
18	Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska	1,965
19	Sitka City and Borough, Alaska	1,712
20	Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska	1,596

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Alaska	16.29%	120,280
2	Washington	0.21%	15,657
3	Oregon	0.09%	3,618
4	Montana	0.08%	856
5	Hawaii	0.07%	964
6	Idaho	0.05%	897
7	Colorado	0.04%	2,229
8	North Dakota	0.04%	294
9	Wyoming	0.03%	184
10	Nevada	0.03%	828
11	Arkansas	0.03%	756
12	Arizona	0.02%	1,705
13	New Mexico	0.02%	498
14	Utah	0.02%	713
15	Oklahoma	0.02%	774
16	Nebraska	0.02%	374
17	California	0.02%	6,471
18	South Dakota	0.01%	119
19	Iowa	0.01%	427
20	Alabama	0.01%	658
21	Maine	0.01%	175
22	Kansas	0.01%	319
23	Missouri	0.01%	668
24	Indiana	0.01%	726
25	Connecticut	0.01%	392
26	Wisconsin	0.01%	604
27	Virginia	0.01%	879
28	Georgia	0.01%	1,068
29	Vermont	0.01%	62
30	South Carolina	0.01%	491
31	West Virginia	0.01%	177
32	Florida	0.01%	1,978
33	Minnesota	0.01%	498
34	Tennessee	0.01%	599
35	Ohio	0.01%	966
36	Michigan	0.01%	748
37	Maryland	0.01%	441
38	Louisiana	0.01%	337
39	North Carolina	0.01%	715
40	Illinois	0.01%	848
41	Texas	0.01%	1,842
42	Massachusetts	0.01%	418
43	New Hampshire	0%	65
44	Pennsylvania	0%	549
45	Kentucky	0%	188
46	New York	0%	804
47	New Jersey	0%	361
48	Mississippi	0%	83
49	Delaware	0%	23
50	Rhode Island	0%	21
51	Puerto Rico	0%	15
52	District of Columbia	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Alaska Native tribes

#	State	Population
1	Alaska	120,280
2	Washington	15,657
3	California	6,471
4	Oregon	3,618
5	Colorado	2,229
6	Florida	1,978
7	Texas	1,842
8	Arizona	1,705
9	Georgia	1,068
10	Ohio	966
11	Hawaii	964
12	Idaho	897
13	Virginia	879
14	Montana	856
15	Illinois	848
16	Nevada	828
17	New York	804
18	Oklahoma	774
19	Arkansas	756
20	Michigan	748
21	Indiana	726
22	North Carolina	715
23	Utah	713
24	Missouri	668
25	Alabama	658
26	Wisconsin	604
27	Tennessee	599
28	Pennsylvania	549
29	Minnesota	498
30	New Mexico	498
31	South Carolina	491
32	Maryland	441
33	Iowa	427
34	Massachusetts	418
35	Connecticut	392
36	Nebraska	374
37	New Jersey	361
38	Louisiana	337
39	Kansas	319
40	North Dakota	294
41	Kentucky	188
42	Wyoming	184
43	West Virginia	177
44	Maine	175
45	South Dakota	119
46	Mississippi	83
47	New Hampshire	65
48	Vermont	62
49	Delaware	23
50	Rhode Island	21
51	Puerto Rico	15
52	District of Columbia	0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.