Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 18,259 population of Bethel Borough, Alaska comprised of 251 people who identified as Hispanic (1.38%), and 18,008 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.63%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Bethel Borough, Alaska with a population of 15,491 (84.84%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,604 (8.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 764 (4.18%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bethel Borough, Alaska in 2022, with a population of 15,371 (84.18%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,518 (8.31%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 736 (4.03%).

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 2022

Total Population:18,259

Non Hispanic (98.63%)

Hispanic (1.38%)

Race in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2022

Total Population:18,259

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (84.84%)

White Alone (8.79%)

Two or more races (4.18%)

Asian Alone (1.03%)

Black or African American Alone (0.98%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in Bethel Census Area, AK in 2022

Total Population:18,259

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (84.18%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (8.31%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (4.03%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.50%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.01%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.97%)

Population By Race in Bethel , AK in 2022

Race	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	15,491	84.84%
White Alone	1,604	8.79%
Two Or More Races	764	4.18%
Asian Alone	188	1.03%
Black or African American Alone	179	0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	33	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in Bethel , AK in 2022

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	15,371	84.18%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	1,518	8.31%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	736	4.03%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	184	1.01%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	177	0.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	120	0.66%
White Alone - Hispanic	86	0.47%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	28	0.15%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	22	0.12%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	11	0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2	0.01%