Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 8,789 population of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska comprised of 538 people who identified as Hispanic (6.12%), and 8,251 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.88%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska with a population of 5,829 (66.32%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,406 (16%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 834 (9.49%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska in 2015, with a population of 5,517 (62.77%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,281 (14.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 767 (8.73%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2015

Total Population:8,789

Non Hispanic (93.88%)

Hispanic (6.12%)

Race in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2015

Total Population:8,789

White Alone (66.32%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (16%)

Two or more races (9.49%)

Asian Alone (6.99%)

Black or African American Alone (0.85%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.35%)

Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2015

Total Population:8,789

Non-Hispanic White Alone (62.77%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (14.58%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (8.73%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (6.69%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.69%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.55%)

Population By Race in Sitka , AK in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,829	66.32%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,406	16%
Two Or More Races	834	9.49%
Asian Alone	614	6.99%
Black or African American Alone	75	0.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	31	0.35%

Population By Ethnicity in Sitka , AK in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,517	62.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,281	14.58%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	767	8.73%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	588	6.69%
White Alone - Hispanic	312	3.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	125	1.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	68	0.77%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	67	0.76%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	30	0.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	26	0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	7	0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%