Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK population by race
The table below shows Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,547 | 44.45% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,141 | 37.36% |
| Asian | 106 | 1.85% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 39 | 0.68% |
| Some other race | 22 | 0.38% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 854 | 14.90% |
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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 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; Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 44.45% are white, 0.37% are Black or African American, 37.36% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 0.68% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.38% are some other race and 14.90% are multiracial.
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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is White with a population of 2,547 (44.45% of the total population).
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of any race in the county.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is White with a population of 2,547 (44.45% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 854 (14.90% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK
By ethnicity, 207 (3.61% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,523 (96.39% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 2,510 (45.45% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's Non-Hispanic population.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area 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 | 2,510 | 45.45% |
| Black or African American alone | 21 | 0.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2,098 | 37.99% |
| Asian alone | 106 | 1.92% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 39 | 0.71% |
| Some other race alone | 18 | 0.33% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 731 | 13.24% |
Among the Hispanic population in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 109 (52.66% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area's Hispanic population.
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 109 | 52.66% |
| Puerto Rican | 1 | 0.48% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 97 | 46.86% |
Things to know
What percentage of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 3.61% of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 109 (52.66% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK have?
Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK has 21 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.37% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK?
With 96.39% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
That being said, with a 37.36% of the total population, American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial minority in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
What is the majority race in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK?
With a population of 2,547 (44.45% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
American Indian and Alaska Natives are second largest race in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, with 37.36% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates
