Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK in 2021

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 7,635 population of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska comprised of 156 people who identified as Hispanic (2.04%), and 7,479 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.96%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska with a population of 6,131 (80.3%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 817 (10.7%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 476 (6.23%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska in 2021, with a population of 6,085 (79.7%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 758 (9.93%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 448 (5.87%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK in 2021
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Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK in 2021
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Population By Race in Northwest Arctic , AK in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 117 1.53%
White Alone 817 10.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 6,131 80.3%
Asian Alone 76 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.24%
Two Or More Races 476 6.23%
Population By Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic , AK in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22 0.29%
White Alone - Hispanic 59 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 46 0.6%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 95 1.24%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 758 9.93%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,085 79.7%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.24%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 448 5.87%