Counties in Alaska by deaths (July to June)

Name: Counties in Alaska by deaths (July to June), 2021
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)

Anchorage Municipality had the highest deaths (July to June) of 30 counties in 2021, at 2,154. Yakutat City and Borough had the lowest, at 2. The median was 58 and the figure for Alaska was 5,431. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest2,154Anchorage Municipality

Lowest2Yakutat City and Borough

Median5830 counties

Alaska5,431History

All counties, 2021

CSV Chart (SVG)

count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Counties	2021 count
1	Anchorage Municipality Estimated	2,154
2	Matanuska-Susitna Borough Estimated	814
3	Fairbanks North Star Borough Estimated	599
4	Kenai Peninsula Borough Estimated	477
5	Juneau City and Borough Estimated	214
6	Bethel Census Area Estimated	167
7	Nome Census Area Estimated	91
8	Ketchikan Gateway Borough Estimated	86
8	Kodiak Island Borough Estimated	86
10	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area Estimated	85
11	Sitka City and Borough Estimated	72
12	North Slope Borough Estimated	68
13	Kusilvak Census Area Estimated	65
14	Northwest Arctic Borough Estimated	63
15	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area Estimated	60
16	Southeast Fairbanks Census Area Estimated	55
17	Chugach Census Area Estimated	44
18	Dillingham Census Area Estimated	43
19	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area Estimated	34
20	Petersburg Borough Estimated	26
21	Wrangell City and Borough Estimated	22
22	Haines Borough Estimated	19
23	Aleutians West Census Area Estimated	18
24	Copper River Census Area Estimated	16
25	Lake and Peninsula Borough Estimated	15
26	Aleutians East Borough Estimated	12
27	Skagway Municipality Estimated	9
28	Denali Borough Estimated	8
29	Bristol Bay Borough Estimated	7
30	Yakutat City and Borough Estimated	2

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths of residents from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: deaths, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest deaths (July to June)?

Anchorage Municipality, with 2,154 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest deaths (July to June)?

Yakutat City and Borough, with 2 in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: deaths, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.