Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 18,673 population of Bethel Borough, Alaska comprised of 413 people who identified as Hispanic (2.21%), and 18,260 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.79%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bethel Borough, Alaska with a population of 15,685 (84%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,821 (9.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 717 (3.84%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bethel Borough, Alaska in 2020, with a population of 15,495 (82.98%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,678 (8.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 669 (3.58%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2020
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Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2020
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Population By Race in Bethel , AK in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 197 1.06%
White Alone 1,821 9.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 15,685 84%
Asian Alone 209 1.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 44 0.24%
Two Or More Races 717 3.84%
Population By Ethnicity in Bethel , AK in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 11 0.06%
White Alone - Hispanic 143 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 190 1.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 5 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 48 0.26%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 186 1%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,678 8.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 15,495 82.98%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 204 1.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 28 0.15%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 669 3.58%