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 | 2,613 | 45.06% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 0.38% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,230 | 38.45% |
| Asian | 80 | 1.38% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 45 | 0.78% |
| Some other race | 29 | 0.50% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 780 | 13.45% |
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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): 45.06% are white, 0.38% are Black or African American, 38.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.38% are Asian, 0.78% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.50% are some other race and 13.45% 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 2,613 (45.06% 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 2,613 (45.06% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 780 (13.45% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AK
By ethnicity, 236 (4.07% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,563 (95.93% 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 2,536 (45.59% 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 | 2,536 | 45.59% |
| Black or African American alone | 22 | 0.40% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2,177 | 39.13% |
| Asian alone | 80 | 1.44% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 45 | 0.81% |
| Some other race alone | 22 | 0.40% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 681 | 12.24% |
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 137 (58.05% 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 | 137 | 58.05% |
| Puerto Rican | 4 | 1.69% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 95 | 40.25% |
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, 4.07% 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 137 (58.05% 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 22 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.38% 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 95.93% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area.
That being said, with a 38.45% 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 2,613 (45.06% 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 38.45% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
