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What is the largest city in Alaska?

Anchorage municipality is the largest city in Alaska with a population of 289,069, according to Census ACS 5-Year. Fairbanks city is second with 32,242.

Context

Alaska has 7 tracked cities of 10,000+ residents. The largest cities serve as economic and cultural centers, often with higher incomes and more diverse populations than surrounding rural areas.

Top 10

Anchorage municipality289,069
Fairbanks city32,242
Juneau city and borough31,969
Badger Cdp19,033
Knik-Fairview Cdp18,921

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Anchorage municipality is the largest city in Alaska with a population of 289,069, according to Census ACS 5-Year. Fairbanks city is second with 32,242.