Population By Race and Ethnicity in Anchorage Municipality, AK in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 296,693 population of Anchorage Borough, Alaska comprised of 23,346 people who identified as Hispanic (7.87%), and 273,347 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.13%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Anchorage Borough, Alaska with a population of 200,442 (67.56%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 25,226 (8.5%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 24,115 (8.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Anchorage Borough, Alaska in 2011, with a population of 184,296 (62.12%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 24,526 (8.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 22,259 (7.5%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Anchorage Municipality, AK in 2011

Total Population:296,693

Non Hispanic (92.13%)

Hispanic (7.87%)

Race in Anchorage Municipality, AK in 2011

Total Population:296,693

White Alone (67.56%)

Asian Alone (8.5%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (8.13%)

Two or more races (7.73%)

Black or African American Alone (5.88%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (2.2%)

Ethnicity in Anchorage Municipality, AK in 2011

Total Population:296,693

Non-Hispanic White Alone (62.12%)

All Other Ethnicities (9.82%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (8.27%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (7.5%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (6.85%)

Hispanic White Alone (5.44%)

Population By Race in Anchorage , AK in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	200,442	67.56%
Asian Alone	25,226	8.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	24,115	8.13%
Two Or More Races	22,942	7.73%
Black or African American Alone	17,451	5.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	6,517	2.2%

Population By Ethnicity in Anchorage , AK in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	184,296	62.12%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	24,526	8.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	22,259	7.5%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	20,333	6.85%
White Alone - Hispanic	16,146	5.44%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	15,712	5.3%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	6,221	2.1%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	2,609	0.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,856	0.63%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1,739	0.59%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	700	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	296	0.1%