Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 17,418 population of Bethel Borough, Alaska comprised of 211 people who identified as Hispanic (1.21%), and 17,207 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.79%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bethel Borough, Alaska with a population of 14,430 (82.85%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,986 (11.4%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 729 (4.18%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bethel Borough, Alaska in 2011, with a population of 14,354 (82.41%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,906 (10.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 694 (3.98%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2011

Total Population:17,418

Non Hispanic (98.79%)

Hispanic (1.21%)

Race in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2011

Total Population:17,418

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (82.85%)

White Alone (11.4%)

Two or more races (4.18%)

Asian Alone (0.91%)

Black or African American Alone (0.46%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.2%)

Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2011

Total Population:17,418

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (82.41%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (10.94%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (3.98%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.32%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.89%)

Hispanic White Alone (0.46%)

Population By Race in Bethel , AK in 2011

Race	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	14,430	82.85%
White Alone	1,986	11.4%
Two Or More Races	729	4.18%
Asian Alone	158	0.91%
Black or African American Alone	80	0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	35	0.2%

Population By Ethnicity in Bethel , AK in 2011

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	14,354	82.41%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	1,906	10.94%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	694	3.98%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	155	0.89%
White Alone - Hispanic	80	0.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	79	0.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	76	0.44%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	35	0.2%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	19	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	16	0.09%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	3	0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%