Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alaska in 2021
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 734,923 population of Alaska comprised of 52,141 people who identified as Hispanic (7.10%), and 682,782 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.91%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 473,406 (64.42%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 115,096 (15.66%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 58,253 (7.93%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 437,383 (59.51%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 109,428 (14.89%). Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 52,642 (7.16%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Alaska.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 26,941 | 3.67% |
| White Alone | 473,406 | 64.42% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 115,096 | 15.66% |
| Asian Alone | 49,169 | 6.69% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 12,058 | 1.64% |
| Two Or More Races | 58,253 | 7.93% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 2,885 | 0.39% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 36,023 | 4.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 5,668 | 0.77% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,441 | 0.20% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 513 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 5,611 | 0.76% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 24,056 | 3.27% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 437,383 | 59.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 109,428 | 14.89% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 47,728 | 6.49% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 11,545 | 1.57% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 52,642 | 7.16% |
