Nuiqsut, AK population by race
The table below shows Nuiqsut's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87 | 15.43% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 450 | 79.79% |
| Asian | 0 | - |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 27 | 4.79% |
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Nuiqsut 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; Nuiqsut has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Nuiqsut's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Nuiqsut population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 15.43% are white, 79.79% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 4.79% are multiracial.
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Nuiqsut, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Nuiqsut is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 450 (79.79% of the total population).
Nuiqsut '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 Nuiqsut is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 450 (79.79% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 27 (4.79% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Nuiqsut, AK
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 564 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Nuiqsut is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 450 (79.79% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Nuiqsut, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Nuiqsut's Non-Hispanic population.
Nuiqsut 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 | 87 | 15.43% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 450 | 79.79% |
| Asian alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 27 | 4.79% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Nuiqsut's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Nuiqsut, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Nuiqsut population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Nuiqsut's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Nuiqsut, AK have?
Nuiqsut, AK has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Nuiqsut, AK?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Nuiqsut is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 15.43% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Nuiqsut.
What is the majority race in Nuiqsut, AK?
With a population of 450 (79.79% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Nuiqsut.
Whites are second largest race in Nuiqsut, with 15.43% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
