Population By Race and Ethnicity in Petersburg Borough, AK in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 3,284 population of Petersburg Borough, Alaska comprised of 202 people who identified as Hispanic (6.15%), and 3,082 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.85%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Petersburg Borough, Alaska with a population of 2,451 (74.64%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 359 (10.93%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 262 (7.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Petersburg Borough, Alaska in 2017, with a population of 2,314 (70.46%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 334 (10.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 230 (7%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Petersburg Borough, AK in 2017
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Ethnicity in Petersburg Borough, AK in 2017
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Population By Race in Petersburg , AK in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 52 1.58%
White Alone 2,451 74.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 359 10.93%
Asian Alone 133 4.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 27 0.82%
Two Or More Races 262 7.98%
Population By Ethnicity in Petersburg , AK in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5 0.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 137 4.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 25 0.76%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 2 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 32 0.97%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 47 1.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,314 70.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 334 10.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 131 3.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 26 0.79%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 230 7%