Population By Race and Ethnicity in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 100,877 population of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska comprised of 8,095 people who identified as Hispanic (8.03%), and 92,782 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.98%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska with a population of 77,075 (76.41%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 7,663 (7.6%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 6,797 (6.74%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska in 2016, with a population of 70,873 (70.26%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,176 (7.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,202 (6.15%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK in 2016
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Ethnicity in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK in 2016
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Population By Race in Fairbanks North Star , AK in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,444 5.4%
White Alone 77,075 76.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 7,663 7.6%
Asian Alone 3,391 3.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 507 0.5%
Two Or More Races 6,797 6.74%
Population By Ethnicity in Fairbanks North Star , AK in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 545 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,202 6.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 487 0.48%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 135 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 50 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 676 0.67%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,899 4.86%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 70,873 70.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7,176 7.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,256 3.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 457 0.45%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,121 6.07%