Population By Race and Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 7,361 population of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska comprised of 170 people who identified as Hispanic (2.31%), and 7,191 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.69%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska with a population of 5,937 (80.66%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 733 (9.96%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 482 (6.55%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska in 2023, with a population of 5,888 (79.99%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 671 (9.12%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 447 (6.07%).

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 2023
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Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic Borough, AK in 2023
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Population By Race in Northwest Arctic , AK in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 115 1.56%
White Alone 733 9.96%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,937 80.66%
Asian Alone 76 1.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.25%
Two Or More Races 482 6.55%
Population By Ethnicity in Northwest Arctic , AK in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 62 0.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 49 0.67%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 35 0.48%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 92 1.25%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 671 9.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 5,888 79.99%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 75 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.25%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 447 6.07%