Alaska: cities and towns by population
The largest of Alaska's 121 recorded places, ranked by population — 680,836 people across the state's towns and cities.
Figures are the latest available in GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), which draws on national censuses of varying dates — treat them as recent, not same-year. Country totals are GeoNames country data. Sources & method.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anchorage | 289,600 |
| 2 | Fairbanks | 32,325 |
| 3 | Juneau | 31,555 |
| 4 | Eagle River | 24,793 |
| 5 | Badger | 19,482 |
| 6 | Knik-Fairview | 14,923 |
| 7 | College | 12,964 |
| 8 | Wasilla | 9,284 |
| 9 | Sitka | 8,863 |
| 10 | Lakes | 8,364 |
| 11 | Ketchikan | 8,197 |
| 12 | Tanaina | 8,197 |
| 13 | Kalifornsky | 7,850 |
| 14 | Kenai | 7,661 |
| 15 | Meadow Lakes | 7,570 |
| 16 | Palmer | 6,788 |
| 17 | Elmendorf Air Force Base | 6,621 |
| 18 | Bethel | 6,450 |
| 19 | Kodiak | 6,253 |
| 20 | Sterling | 5,617 |
| 21 | Gateway | 5,552 |
| 22 | Homer | 5,515 |
| 23 | Farmers Loop | 4,853 |
| 24 | Fishhook | 4,679 |
| 25 | Soldotna | 4,544 |
| 26 | Nikiski | 4,493 |
| 27 | Unalaska | 4,491 |
| 28 | Utqiagvik | 4,384 |
| 29 | Dutch Harbor | 4,376 |
| 30 | Valdez | 3,870 |
| 31 | Nome | 3,806 |
| 32 | Big Lake | 3,350 |
| 33 | Kotzebue | 3,277 |
| 34 | Butte | 3,246 |
| 35 | Petersburg | 2,948 |
| 36 | Seward | 2,790 |
| 37 | Eielson Air Force Base | 2,647 |
| 38 | Ester | 2,422 |
| 39 | Dillingham | 2,404 |
| 40 | Wrangell | 2,382 |
| 41 | Deltana | 2,251 |
| 42 | Girdwood | 2,250 |
| 43 | Houston | 2,206 |
| 44 | Cordova | 2,196 |
| 45 | North Pole | 2,189 |
| 46 | Prudhoe Bay | 2,174 |
| 47 | Willow | 2,102 |
| 48 | Ridgeway | 2,022 |
| 49 | Bear Creek | 1,956 |
| 50 | Fritz Creek | 1,932 |
| 51 | Anchor Point | 1,930 |
| 52 | Haines | 1,713 |
| 53 | Lazy Mountain | 1,479 |
| 54 | Sutton-Alpine | 1,447 |
| 55 | Metlakatla | 1,405 |
| 56 | Cohoe | 1,364 |
| 57 | Kodiak Station | 1,301 |
| 58 | Susitna North | 1,260 |
| 59 | Tok | 1,258 |
| 60 | Craig | 1,248 |
| 61 | Skagway | 1,240 |
| 62 | Hooper Bay | 1,187 |
| 63 | Diamond Ridge | 1,156 |
| 64 | Funny River | 1,103 |
| 65 | Salcha | 1,095 |
| 66 | Sand Point | 1,064 |
| 67 | Akutan | 1,040 |
| 68 | Farm Loop | 1,028 |
| 69 | Healy | 1,021 |
| 70 | Chevak | 1,018 |
| 71 | King Cove | 1,009 |
| 72 | Salamatof | 980 |
| 73 | Delta Junction | 929 |
| 74 | Mountain Village | 883 |
| 75 | Ninilchik | 883 |
| 76 | Talkeetna | 876 |
| 77 | Selawik | 859 |
| 78 | Buffalo Soapstone | 855 |
| 79 | Emmonak | 849 |
| 80 | Togiak | 842 |
| 81 | Klawock | 765 |
| 82 | Kwethluk | 760 |
| 83 | Hoonah | 757 |
| 84 | Moose Creek | 747 |
| 85 | Knik River | 744 |
| 86 | Alakanuk | 735 |
| 87 | Pleasant Valley | 725 |
| 88 | Two Rivers | 719 |
| 89 | Womens Bay | 719 |
| 90 | Unalakleet | 708 |
| 91 | Quinhagak | 706 |
| 92 | Gambell | 701 |
| 93 | Point Hope | 701 |
| 94 | Noorvik | 694 |
| 95 | Savoonga | 691 |
| 96 | Fox River | 685 |
| 97 | Yakutat | 662 |
| 98 | Kipnuk | 639 |
| 99 | Akiachak | 627 |
| 100 | Kotlik | 626 |
| 101 | Toksook Bay | 622 |
| 102 | Pilot Station | 617 |
| 103 | Happy Valley | 593 |
| 104 | Big Delta | 591 |
| 105 | Shishmaref | 580 |
| 106 | Wainwright | 580 |
| 107 | Stebbins | 572 |
| 108 | Kake | 570 |
| 109 | Fort Yukon | 570 |
| 110 | Kasigluk | 569 |
| 111 | South Van Horn | 558 |
| 112 | St. Mary's | 550 |
| 113 | Kasilof | 549 |
| 114 | Naknek | 544 |
| 115 | Fort Greely | 539 |
| 116 | Point MacKenzie | 529 |
| 117 | Aniak | 528 |
| 118 | New Stuyahok | 526 |
| 119 | Nunapitchuk | 523 |
| 120 | Scammon Bay | 515 |
| 121 | Noatak | 514 |