Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 8,501 population of Sitka City and Borough, Alaska comprised of 614 people who identified as Hispanic (7.22%), and 7,887 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.78%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska with a population of 5,586 (65.71%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,331 (15.66%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 823 (9.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska in 2019, with a population of 5,246 (61.71%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,189 (13.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 729 (8.57%).

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 2019

Total Population:8,501

Non Hispanic (92.78%)

Hispanic (7.22%)

Race in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2019

Total Population:8,501

White Alone (65.71%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (15.66%)

Two or more races (9.68%)

Asian Alone (7.59%)

Black or African American Alone (0.94%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.42%)

Ethnicity in Sitka City and Borough, AK in 2019

Total Population:8,501

Non-Hispanic White Alone (61.71%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (13.99%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (8.57%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (7.26%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.47%)

Hispanic White Alone (4%)

Population By Race in Sitka , AK in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	5,586	65.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,331	15.66%
Two Or More Races	823	9.68%
Asian Alone	645	7.59%
Black or African American Alone	80	0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	36	0.42%

Population By Ethnicity in Sitka , AK in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	5,246	61.71%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	1,189	13.99%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	729	8.57%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	617	7.26%
White Alone - Hispanic	340	4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	142	1.67%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	94	1.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	71	0.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	35	0.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	28	0.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	9	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	1	0.01%