Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the 8,555 population of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska comprised of 583 people who identified as Hispanic (6.82%), and 7,972 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska with a population of 5,591 (65.35%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,376 (16.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 817 (9.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska in 2018, with a population of 5,268 (61.58%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,235 (14.44%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 732 (8.56%).

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 2018

Total Population:8,555

Non Hispanic (93.19%)

Hispanic (6.82%)

Race in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2018

Total Population:8,555

White Alone (65.35%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (16.08%)

Two or more races (9.55%)

Asian Alone (7.67%)

Black or African American Alone (0.94%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.41%)

Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2018

Total Population:8,555

Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.58%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (14.44%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (8.56%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (7.34%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.31%)

Hispanic White Alone (3.78%)

Population By Race in Sitka , AK in 2018

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,591	65.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,376	16.08%
Two Or More Races	817	9.55%
Asian Alone	656	7.67%
Black or African American Alone	80	0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	35	0.41%

Population By Ethnicity in Sitka , AK in 2018

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,268	61.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,235	14.44%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	732	8.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	628	7.34%
White Alone - Hispanic	323	3.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	141	1.65%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	85	0.99%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	75	0.88%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	34	0.4%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	28	0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	5	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%