Dillingham, AK population by race
The table below shows Dillingham's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 550 | 25.29% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 0.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,235 | 56.78% |
| Asian | 60 | 2.76% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.14% |
| Some other race | 2 | 0.09% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 313 | 14.39% |
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Dillingham population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Dillingham has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Dillingham's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Dillingham population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 25.29% are white, 0.55% are Black or African American, 56.78% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.76% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.09% are some other race and 14.39% are multiracial.
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Dillingham, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Dillingham is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 1,235 (56.78% of the total population).
Dillingham 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Dillingham is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 1,235 (56.78% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 313 (14.39% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Dillingham, AK
By ethnicity, 108 (4.97% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,067 (95.03% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Dillingham, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 1,213 (58.68% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Dillingham, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Dillingham's Non-Hispanic population.
Dillingham Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 491 | 23.75% |
| Black or African American alone | 12 | 0.58% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 1,213 | 58.68% |
| Asian alone | 60 | 2.90% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 3 | 0.15% |
| Some other race alone | 2 | 0.10% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 286 | 13.84% |
Among the Hispanic population in Dillingham, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 93 (86.11% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Dillingham, AK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Dillingham's Hispanic population.
Dillingham Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 93 | 86.11% |
| Puerto Rican | 6 | 5.56% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 8.33% |
Things to know
What percentage of Dillingham, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 4.97% of Dillingham population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Dillingham, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 93 (86.11% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Dillingham, AK have?
Dillingham, AK has 12 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.55% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Dillingham is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Dillingham, AK?
With 95.03% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Dillingham.
That being said, with a 25.29% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Dillingham.
What is the majority race in Dillingham, AK?
With a population of 1,235 (56.78% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Dillingham.
Whites are second largest race in Dillingham, with 25.29% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
