Alaska Cities by Population (2024)

330 cities

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2022 Pop.
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Change
Type
Anchorage1284,469286,9831671707.0-0.56%Township
Fairbanks231,67431,99499831.7-0.57%City
Juneau331,33731,740122704.2-0.69%City and Borough
Knik-Fairview419,23518,61926273.51.63%CDP
Badger519,13219,18229165.7-0.13%CDP
College612,27812,37665618.7-0.4%CDP
North Lakes711,97210,26277315.57.69%CDP
Wasilla810,2239,70282512.42.79%City
Tanaina99,9309,68232830.31.26%CDP
Meadow Lakes108,9748,77311975.41.14%CDP
Kalifornsky118,4688,38012368.80.52%CDP
Sitka128,2348,35332870.1-0.58%City and Borough
Ketchikan138,0498,1012,1103.8-0.37%City
Kenai147,8487,66526929.11.32%City
South Lakes157,4836,4149587.87.7%CDP
Palmer166,5256,2621,2865.12.31%City
Steele Creek176,5226,5427092.9-0.15%CDP
Sterling186,4226,3078377.80.91%CDP
Gateway196,3566,24134618.40.92%CDP
Bethel206,2796,27714144.5-0.21%City
Homer216,2035,86245013.82.7%City
Kodiak225,2875,3861,3453.9-1.25%City
Chena Ridge235,2435,32114436.5-0.74%CDP
Fishhook245,1885,1158065.10.72%CDP
Soldotna254,6514,5246726.91.62%City
Utqiaġvik264,6224,81824618.8-1.53%City
Nikiski274,3904,4056369.5-0.18%CDP
Mill Bay284,2203,6171,2253.47.71%CDP
Unalaska294,2034,16241102.2-0.26%City
Farmers Loop304,0674,17918721.8-1.36%CDP
Petersburg313,8703,3178844.27.71%CDP
Butte323,8363,75211433.81.11%CDP
Valdez333,7513,87518212.9-1.42%City
Nome343,6203,64328312.8-0.52%City
Big Lake353,2123,23228115.4-0.31%CDP
Eielson AFB363,1423,07110529.91.16%CDP
Ester373,0842,9894864.21.58%CDP
Kotzebue382,9393,00211924.8-1.34%City
Ridgeway392,8702,74917116.82.14%CDP
Farm Loop402,8162,5613099.14.72%CDP
Seward412,7332,68219614.0-0.07%City
Goldstream422,6722,7983186.0-2.3%CDP
North Pole432,4862,3776094.12.43%City
Cordova442,4322,5214061.3-1.66%City
Anchor Point452,3152,2602591.61.18%CDP
Kodiak Station462,2482,1139723.23.07%CDP
Houston472,2032,1069223.92.66%City
Fritz Creek482,2022,1634154.00.92%CDP
Dillingham492,0872,1786333.3-1.83%City
Wrangell502,0432,07112556.1-1.02%City and Borough
Deltana512,0272,0594568.2-0.78%CDP
Prudhoe Bay521,9551,9865390.4-0.76%CDP
Willow531,9271,9523690.4-0.67%CDP
Point MacKenzie541,9031,70712162.35.43%CDP
Haines551,7701,76213413.30.23%CDP
Lazy Mountain561,6661,6392858.60.85%CDP
Susitna North571,5901,5436276.01.47%CDP
Akutan581,5861,5842466.00%City
Cohoe591,5461,5202269.90.85%CDP
Metlakatla601,4421,4376252.30.14%CDP
Diamond Ridge611,4371,3973442.41.41%CDP
Tok621,3681,35210133.50.59%CDP
Sutton-Alpine631,3021,3232357.6-0.84%CDP
Hooper Bay641,2851,3461717.5-1.76%City
Salamatof651,2241,1891528.01.49%CDP
Skagway661,2221,1791299.41.75%CDP
Bear Creek671,1711,2833138.3-4.56%CDP
Womens Bay681,1201,0632543.92.56%CDP
Funny River691,1041,0724126.71.47%CDP
Talkeetna701,0721,0441194.21.32%CDP
Craig711,0421,0231566.70.1%City
Ninilchik729789645207.20.72%CDP
Buffalo Soapstone739769594422.10.83%CDP
Delta Junction749679467013.91.26%City
Denali Park759538175176.37.68%CDP
Hoonah769469501615.9-0.21%City
Chevak778939317811.1-1.65%City
Tuntutuliak788898208115.94.1%CDP
Healy798398651687.0-1.53%CDP
Knik River808358221081.70.84%CDP
Savoonga817948091355.9-1.24%City
King Cove827757603124.70.52%City
Emmonak837748111565.0-1.65%City
Happy Valley84774748988.21.71%CDP
Kwethluk857727857610.1-1.28%City
Point Hope867668031535.0-1.92%City
Togiak877658001842.0-1.67%City
Quinhagak887427531814.1-1.07%City
Selawik897427723182.3-2.37%City
Unalakleet907327422562.9-1.21%City
Fox River917167126125.40.28%CDP
Alakanuk927127422232.2-1.52%City
Klawock937077061,0380.7-0.42%City
Kwigillingok946345892723.83.76%CDP
Toksook Bay956316402228.7-1.1%City
Noorvik966296587510.8-2.48%City
Salcha97621689875.2-5.19%CDP
Kotlik986186452063.0-1.59%City
Gambell996126245810.5-1.29%City
Pleasant Valley1006066232031.1-1.3%CDP
Sand Point101605587768.00.83%City
Stebbins1026056131932.6-1.14%City
Gustavus1035976191636.4-2.45%City
Kachemak1045975883571.71.01%City
Mountain Village1055856091394.2-1.52%City
Pilot Station1065836073631.6-1.52%City
Wainwright1075806085610.3-1.86%City
Nunapitchuk108573582827.0-1.21%City
Scammon Bay1095695921,2160.5-1.56%City
St. Mary's1105685911344.6-1.56%City
Kipnuk1115615722820.3-0.88%CDP
Moose Creek1125575843611.5-2.28%CDP
Shishmaref1135495562352.3-1.08%City
Yakutat1145485645100.4-1.44%CDP
Noatak1155405363416.00.37%CDP
Big Delta1165375451146.9-0.74%CDP
Kake117535534707.7-0.37%City
Glennallen1185285225115.00.57%CDP
Buckland1194985195850.9-2.54%City
Aniak120488498796.2-1.21%City
Napaskiak1214884951682.9-1.21%City
Chefornak122484492925.2-1.22%City
New Stuyahok1234835041433.7-1.63%City
Nuiqsut124481503548.9-1.84%City
Tuluksak1254704561602.91.51%CDP
Tununak126470450860.82.17%CDP
Thorne Bay1274684681826.7-0.43%City
South Van Horn128465478597.9-1.27%CDP
Marshall1294644831144.1-1.49%City
Tazlina130463439568.22.66%CDP
Manokotak131457474673.1-1.51%City
Galena1324534612617.7-0.88%City
Akiak1334434502072.1-1.12%City
St. Michael1344354412021.7-1.14%City
Kiana1354114282,1860.2-2.61%City
Brevig Mission1364104161692.4-1.21%City
Kivalina1374064222491.6-2.4%City
Fort Yukon138405414606.7-1.46%City
False Pass1394013991625.10%City
Russian Mission140398415745.4-1.49%City
Naknek141397418581.5-2.7%CDP
Anaktuvuk Pass142395415765.2-1.98%City
St. Paul143395387942.6-1%City
Eek1443843915930.6-1.29%City
King Salmon1453843832168.20%CDP
Akiachak146380415547.0-4.28%CDP
Saxman1473803823941.0-0.52%City
Two Rivers1483754241427.7-6.02%CDP
Hydaburg1493733731,2770.3-0.53%City
Kasigluk1503593893011.8-4.01%CDP
Elim1513563611342.7-1.11%City
Napakiak1523403451692.0-1.16%City
Kongiganak1533393532613.3-2.02%CDP
Nenana154339345576.0-1.17%City
Copper Center1553293292612.50%CDP
Angoon1563273381324.5-2.39%City
Coldfoot157315270935.87.88%CDP
Clam Gulch1582962792213.32.78%CDP
Northway1592942521242.47.69%CDP
Koyuk160293300575.1-1.35%City
Huslia1612892951815.8-1.36%City
Nightmute162289294399.0-1.36%City
Tyonek163286270467.92.88%CDP
Chickaloon164285283467.10.35%CDP
Harding-Birch Lakes1652832851214.2-0.35%CDP
McGrath166283289742.3-1.39%City
Trapper Creek1672733031320.0-5.21%CDP
Kaktovik1682672773450.8-1.84%City
Lower Kalskag1692662702141.2-1.11%City
Pitkas Point1702612391631.64.4%CDP
Whittier1712572692112.3-2.28%City
Seldovia1722522456510.41.61%City
Atqasuk173250262639.1-1.96%City
Goodnews Bay174249253753.3-1.19%City
Ambler1752472582410.3-2.76%City
Shungnak176247258318.1-2.76%City
Halibut Cove177246211308.37.42%CDP
Koliganek1782382341416.70.85%CDP
Dry Creek1792362022140.27.76%CDP
Teller1802352381581.5-1.26%City
Kasilof1812342792210.4-8.59%CDP
Tanana1822322372210.7-1.28%City
Nulato183223228541.1-1.33%City
Seldovia Village1842162091218.11.41%CDP
Cooper Landing185213224365.8-2.74%CDP
Glacier View1862132161232.1-0.47%CDP
Tetlin187213201367.82.9%CDP
Alcan Border1882081781151.87.77%CDP
Arctic Village189207199363.81.97%CDP
Nunam Iqua1902062141811.6-1.44%City
Upper Kalskag191206210583.6-1.44%City
Shaktoolik1922052071921.1-0.97%City
Old Harbor1932042091316.2-1.45%City
Kenny Lake1942002221194.5-5.21%CDP
Mekoryuk195198200287.1-1%City
Grayling1961972021811.2-1.5%City
Aleknagik197196204726.5-1.51%City
Moose Pass1981961991117.7-0.51%CDP
Eareckson Station199194166355.57.78%CDP
Nikolaevsk200185204534.8-4.64%CDP
White Mountain201175177961.8-1.13%City
Mentasta Lake2021741651300.62.96%CDP
Anderson203172172442.2-0.58%City
Kobuk2041701761115.5-2.3%City
Point Lay205169172628.5-1.17%CDP
Allakaket2061681731114.7-1.75%City
Holy Cross207167172628.8-1.76%City
Deering208165173335.0-2.94%City
Golovin209163170394.1-1.81%City
Port Lions210163166335.0-1.21%City
Wales211160162692.3-1.23%City
Fox2121581951213.0-10.23%CDP
Nanwalek213158172198.4-4.24%CDP
Nelchina214158135347.48.22%CDP
Port Alsworth215158158722.60%CDP
Kaltag216155158721.6-1.27%City
Adak217152152532.4-1.3%City
Newhalen218145155246.0-3.33%City
Gakona219144155260.6-4%CDP
Hollis220142138265.11.43%CDP
Port Graham221136142216.4-2.16%CDP
Tanacross222136136279.10%CDP
Ruby223132135197.0-1.49%City
Mosquito Lake224128154277.2-9.22%CDP
Coffman Cove2251241251110.9-0.8%City
Hope226123133251.7-3.91%CDP
Central2271221050.00247.97.02%CDP
Naukati Bay228121120254.80%CDP
Nondalton229114122176.7-3.39%City
Willow Creek230112123337.0-4.27%CDP
Chalkyitsik23111195138.57.77%CDP
Nelson Lagoon232110941188.17.84%CDP
Tenakee Springs233108112813.1-2.7%City
Kokhanok234106115521.0-3.64%CDP
Silver Springs235105106412.60%CDP
Mendeltna236104890.00451.78.33%CDP
Oscarville23710388402.68.42%CDP
Beaver23810287520.58.51%CDP
Ekwok239101106616.7-1.94%City
Cantwell2401001171119.0-7.41%CDP
Ouzinkie241100103185.5-1.96%City
Venetie242100109423.0-3.85%CDP
Chuathbaluk2439899224.5-1.01%City
Primrose2449884334.57.69%CDP
Minto245971131132.6-7.62%CDP
Shageluk2469596910.2-1.04%City
Fort Greely24794158911.0-25.4%CDP
Koyukuk2489394165.7-1.06%City
Pelican24990931640.5-2.17%City
Port Heiden2508894246.8-3.3%City
Eagle2518685980.91.18%City
Nikolai2528586194.40%City
Sleetmute2538573195.67.6%CDP
Whale Pass2548585419.9-1.16%City
Chignik2558389810.9-3.49%City
Hughes2568183273.0-1.22%City
Igiugig2578069421.16.67%CDP
Perryville2588085711.2-3.61%CDP
Diomede2597980322.4-1.25%City
Eagle Village2607968517.06.76%CDP
Klukwan2617867621.36.85%CDP
Skwentna26274630.00438.68.82%CDP
Crown Point2637262203.67.46%CDP
Excursion Inlet2647262156.47.46%CDP
Port Alexander2657273213.5-1.37%City
Anvik266707179.5-1.41%City
Slana26770810.00252.8-7.9%CDP
Chenega2686858229.37.94%CDP
Takotna2696858323.47.94%CDP
Akhiok270636497.4-1.56%City
Chitina2716271184.7-6.06%CDP
Clark's Point2726265193.3-1.59%City
South Naknek2736253187.58.77%CDP
Twin Hills2746253322.98.77%CDP
Gulkana2756169234.9-6.15%CDP
St. George2766059234.8-1.64%City
Pilot Point2775964224.6-3.28%City
Atka278535268.5-1.85%City
Newtok2795396401.3-28.38%CDP
Platinum2805354147.3-1.85%City
Chistochina28152450.00368.46.12%CDP
Cold Bay2825251153.40%City
Rampart28348410.00169.89.09%CDP
Stony River2844841153.19.09%CDP
Port Clarence2854740134.19.3%CDP
Tatitlek286474067.39.3%CDP
Chignik Lagoon2874639313.39.52%CDP
Petersville28844380.00461.87.32%CDP
Whitestone289443867.07.32%CDP
Alatna2904236136.57.69%CDP
Mud Bay2913762312.1-26%CDP
Chignik Lake2923530312.49.38%CDP
Circle29335450.00106.0-12.5%CDP
Tolsona2943429145.59.68%CDP
Egegik2953335129.6-2.94%City
Levelock2963328216.710%CDP
Evansville2973227123.010.35%CDP
Karluk2983227155.910.35%CDP
Larsen Bay299323384.0-3.03%City
Chase30030260.00168.87.14%CDP
Ferry30130260.0063.67.14%CDP
Healy Lake30230260.0066.87.14%CDP
Kasaan303302956.10%City
Covenant Life3042925127.17.41%CDP
Edna Bay3052524121.10%City
Bettles3062324151.6-4.17%City
Wiseman30722190.0078.04.76%CDP
Attu Station30820170.00142.511.11%CDP
Manley Hot Springs30920170.0054.611.11%CDP
Elfin Cove31019160.00168.411.77%CDP
Hyder3111916117.111.77%CDP
Kupreanof312191863.00%City
Tonsina31319160.00159.011.77%CDP
Lake Minchumina31416140.00227.06.67%CDP
Port Protection315161443.76.67%CDP
Sunrise3161614113.06.67%CDP
Crooked Creek31715280.0099.8-31.82%CDP
Livengood31815130.00265.27.14%CDP
Pedro Bay3191513119.57.14%CDP
Iliamna32014280.0037.2-33.33%CDP
Lutak32114120.00127.07.69%CDP
Nikolski32214120.00132.17.69%CDP
Lime Village3231090.0076.50%CDP
Stevens Village324109111.70%CDP
Red Devil325760.0025.116.67%CDP
Four Mile Road3266551.220%CDP
Beluga327540.0099.125%CDP
Birch Creek328430.008.133.33%CDP
Portage Creek329430.0013.233.33%CDP
McCarthy330220.00149.50%CDP

What is the biggest city in Alaska?

Anchorage is the biggest city in Alaska, with a population of 284,469 in 2024.

What is the fastest growing city in Alaska?

Petersburg is the fastest growing city in Alaska over the past 4 years, having grown 7.71% annually since 2020.

What are the 10 largest cities in Alaska?

The 10 largest cities in Alaska are: Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Knik-Fairview, Badger, College, North Lakes, Wasilla, Tanaina and Meadow Lakes.

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