Population By Race and Ethnicity in Anchorage Municipality, AK in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 298,072 population of Anchorage Borough, Alaska comprised of 27,182 people who identified as Hispanic (9.12%), and 270,890 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.88%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Anchorage Borough, Alaska with a population of 193,299 (64.85%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 28,378 (9.52%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 25,577 (8.58%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Anchorage Borough, Alaska in 2016, with a population of 174,404 (58.51%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 27,656 (9.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 23,181 (7.78%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Anchorage, Alaska.
You can find similar information for other Alaska counties, and for Alaska.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 17,848 | 5.99% |
| White Alone | 193,299 | 64.85% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 25,577 | 8.58% |
| Asian Alone | 28,378 | 9.52% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 8,357 | 2.8% |
| Two Or More Races | 24,613 | 8.26% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,965 | 0.66% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 18,895 | 6.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,396 | 0.8% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 722 | 0.24% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 341 | 0.11% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 2,863 | 0.96% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 15,883 | 5.33% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 174,404 | 58.51% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 23,181 | 7.78% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 27,656 | 9.28% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 8,016 | 2.69% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 21,750 | 7.3% |