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Alaska is the largest state of the United States of America by area; it is situated in the northwest extremity of the North American continent, with Canada to the east, the Arctic Ocean to the north, and the Pacific Ocean to the west and south, with Russia further west across the Bering Strait. Approximately half of Alaska's 683,478 residents reside within the Anchorage metropolitan area. Alaska remains the least densely populated state of the U.S.



  Alaska Cities and Towns

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Demographics of Alaska
By Race White Black Native American Asian Hispanic
total population 69.03% 3.05% 15.06% 4.00% 4.01%

(Total may be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)   For a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the United States, please click here.

Quick Facts:
  1. Cities with lowest African American percentage (population 5,000+) are Homer, Kalifornsky, Kenai, Sitka, Bethel, Juneau, Ketchikan, Knik-Fairview, Kodiak, and Wasilla .

  2. African American percentage in largest cities are Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, College, Sitka, Wasilla, Kenai, Ketchikan, Knik-Fairview, and Palmer.

  3. Alaska ranks #27 as best states to live.   source


State Symbols:

alaska flag
The Flag of the State of Alaska


  • Flower - Forget-Me-Not
  • Bird - Willow Ptarmigan
  • Song - “Alabama”
  • Tree - Sitka Spruce
  • Fish - King Salmon
  • Song - “Alaska's Flag”
  • Gem - Jade
  • Marine Mammal - Bowhead Whale
  • Fossil - Woolly Mammoth
  • Mineral - Gold
  • Sport - Dog Mushing


Nickname: The state is commonly called “The Last Frontier” or “Land of the Midnight Sun”

10 Largest Cities:
  1. Anchorage
  2. Fairbanks
  3. Juneau
  4. Sitka
  5. Wasilla
  6. Kenai
  7. Ketchikan
  8. Palmer
  9. Kodiak
  10. Bethel
 


Famous African Americans from Alaska
 


Alaska Video Connection

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Akhiok 80 Kodiak Island
Akiak 309 Bethel
Akutan 713 Aleutians East
Alakanuk 652 Wade Hampton
Aleknagik 221 Dillingham
Allakaket 97 Yukon- Koyukuk
Ambler 309 Northwest Arctic
Anaktuvuk Pass 282 North Slope
Anchorage 260,283 Anchorage
Anderson 367 Denali
Angoon 572 Skagway- Hoonah- Angoon
Aniak 572 Bethel
Anvik 104 Yukon- Koyukuk
Atka 92 Aleutians West
Atqasuk 228 North Slope
Barrow 4,581 North Slope
Bethel 5,471 Bethel
Bettles 43 Yukon- Koyukuk
Brevig Mission 276 Nome
Buckland 406 Northwest Arctic
Chefornak 394 Bethel
Chevak 765 Wade Hampton
Chignik 79 Lake and Peninsula
Chuathbaluk 119 Bethel
Coffman Cove 199 Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan
Cold Bay 88 Aleutians East
Cordova 2,454 Valdez- Cordova
Craig 1,397  
Deering 136 Northwest Arctic
Delta Junction 840 Southeast Fairbanks
Dillingham 2,466 Dillingham
Diomede 146 Nome
Eagle 129 Southeast Fairbanks
Eek 280 Bethel
Egegik 116 Lake and Peninsula
Ekwok 130 Dillingham
Elim 313 Nome
Emmonak 767 Wade Hampton
Fairbanks 30,224 Fairbanks North Star
False Pass 64 Aleutians East
Fort Yukon 595 Yukon- Koyukuk
Galena 675 Yukon- Koyukuk
Gambell 649 Nome
Golovin 144 Nome
Goodnews Bay 230 Bethel
Grayling 194 Yukon- Koyukuk
Haines 1,811 Haines
Healy 1,000 Denali
Holy Cross 227 Yukon- Koyukuk
Homer 3,946 Kenai Peninsula
Hoonah 860 Skagway- Hoonah- Angoon
Hooper Bay 1,014 Wade Hampton
Houston 1,202 Matanuska- Susitna
Hughes 78 Yukon- Koyukuk
Huslia 293 Yukon- Koyukuk
Hydaburg 382 Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan
Juneau 30,711 Juneau
Kake 710 Wrangell- Petersburg
Kaktovik 293 North Slope
Kaltag 230 Yukon- Koyukuk
Kasaan 39 Ketchikan Gateway
Kenai 6,942 Kenai Peninsula
Ketchikan 7,922 Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan
Kiana 388 Northwest Arctic
King Cove 792 Aleutians East
Kivalina 377 Northwest Arctic
Klawock 854 Prince of Wales- Outer Ketchikan
Kobuk 109 Northwest Arctic
Kodiak 6,334 Kodiak Island
Kotlik 591 Wade Hampton
Kotzebue 3,082 Northwest Arctic
Koyuk 297 Nome
Koyukuk 101 Yukon- Koyukuk
Kwethluk 713 Bethel
Larsen Bay 115 Kodiak Island
Lower Kalskag 267 Bethel
Manokotak 399 Dillingham
Marshall 349 Wade Hampton
McGrath 401 Yukon- Koyukuk
Mekoryuk 210 Bethel
Mountain Village 755 Wade Hampton
Napakiak 353 Bethel
Napaskiak 390 Bethel
Nenana 402 Denali
New Stuyahok 471 Dillingham
Nightmute 208 Bethel
Nikolai 100 Yukon- Koyukuk
Nome 3,505 Nome
Nondalton 221 Lake and Peninsula
Noorvik 634 Northwest Arctic
North Pole 1,570 Fairbanks North Star
Nuiqsut 433 North Slope
Nulato 336 Yukon- Koyukuk
Nunapitchuk 466 Bethel
Old Harbor 237 Kodiak Island
Ouzinkie 225 Kodiak Island
Palmer 4,533 Matanuska- Susitna
Pelican 163 Skagway- Hoonah- Angoon
Petersburg 3,224 Wrangell- Petersburg
Pilot Point 100 Lake and Peninsula
Pilot Station 550 Wade Hampton
Platinum 41 Bethel
Point Hope 757 North Slope
Port Alexander 81 Wrangell- Petersburg
Port Heiden 119 Lake and Peninsula
Port Lions 256 Kodiak Island
Quinhagak 555 Bethel
Ruby 188 Yukon- Koyukuk
Russian Mission 296 Wade Hampton
Sand Point 952 Aleutians East
Savoonga 643 Nome
Scammon Bay 465 Wade Hampton
Selawik 772 Northwest Arctic
Seldovia 286 Kenai Peninsula
Seward 2,830 Kenai Peninsula
Shageluk 129 Yukon- Koyukuk
Shaktoolik 230 Nome
Shishmaref 562 Nome
Shungnak 256 Northwest Arctic
Sitka 8,835 Sitka
Skagway 862 Skagway- Hoonah- Angoon
Soldotna 3,759 Kenai Peninsula
St. Mary's 500 Wade Hampton
St. Michael 368 Nome
Stebbins 547 Nome
Tanana 308 Yukon- Koyukuk
Teller 268 Nome
Tenakee Springs 104 Skagway- Hoonah- Angoon
Thorne Bay 557  
Togiak 809 Dillingham
Toksook Bay 532 Bethel
Unalakleet 747 Nome
Unalaska 4,283 Aleutians West
Valdez 4,036 Valdez- Cordova
Wainwright 546 North Slope
Wales 152 Nome
Wasilla 5,469 Matanuska- Susitna
White Mountain 203 Nome
Whittier 182 Valdez- Cordova
Wrangell 2,308 Wrangell- Petersburg
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