Population By Race and Ethnicity in Alaska in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 732,964 population of Alaska comprised of 50,512 people who identified as Hispanic (6.89%), and 682,452 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.11%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 473,564 (64.61%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 114,740 (15.65%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Alaska, with a population of 57,072 (7.79%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 438,537 (59.83%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 109,259 (14.91%). Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Alaska, with a population of 51,777 (7.06%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Alaska in 2020
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Race in Alaska in 2020
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Ethnicity in Alaska in 2020
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Population By Race in Alaska in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 26,903 3.67%
White Alone 473,564 64.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 114,740 15.65%
Asian Alone 48,951 6.68%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 11,734 1.60%
Two Or More Races 57,072 7.79%
Population By Ethnicity in Alaska in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,843 0.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 35,027 4.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 5,481 0.75%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,380 0.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 486 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5,295 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 24,060 3.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 438,537 59.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 109,259 14.91%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 47,571 6.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 11,248 1.54%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 51,777 7.06%