Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK population by race
The table below shows Lake and Peninsula Borough's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 17.12% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 2.20% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 617 | 61.76% |
| Asian | 35 | 3.50% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 154 | 15.42% |
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Lake and Peninsula Borough 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; Lake and Peninsula Borough has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Lake and Peninsula Borough's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Lake and Peninsula Borough population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 17.12% are white, 2.20% are Black or African American, 61.76% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.50% are Asian and 15.42% are multiracial.
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Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Lake and Peninsula Borough is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 617 (61.76% of the total population).
Lake and Peninsula Borough '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 county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Lake and Peninsula Borough is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 617 (61.76% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 154 (15.42% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK
By ethnicity, 1 (0.10% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 998 (99.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Lake and Peninsula Borough, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 617 (61.82% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Lake and Peninsula Borough's Non-Hispanic population.
Lake and Peninsula Borough 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 | 171 | 17.13% |
| Black or African American alone | 22 | 2.20% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 617 | 61.82% |
| Asian alone | 35 | 3.51% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 153 | 15.33% |
Among the Hispanic population in Lake and Peninsula Borough, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 1 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Lake and Peninsula Borough's Hispanic population.
Lake and Peninsula Borough Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Puerto Rican | 1 | 100.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0.10% of Lake and Peninsula Borough population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Lake and Peninsula Borough, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 1 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK have?
Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK has 22 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.20% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Lake and Peninsula Borough is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK?
With 99.90% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
That being said, with a 17.12% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
What is the majority race in Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK?
With a population of 617 (61.76% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Lake and Peninsula Borough.
Whites are second largest race in Lake and Peninsula Borough, with 17.12% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
