Sand Point, AK population by race
The table below shows Sand Point's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 12.88% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 2.77% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 419 | 39.98% |
| Asian | 216 | 20.61% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.67% |
| Some other race | 57 | 5.44% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 185 | 17.65% |
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Sand Point 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; Sand Point has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Sand Point's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Sand Point population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 12.88% are white, 2.77% are Black or African American, 39.98% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 20.61% are Asian, 0.67% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 5.44% are some other race and 17.65% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Sand Point, AK population by race.
The largest racial group in Sand Point is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 419 (39.98% of the total population).
Sand Point '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 city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Sand Point is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 419 (39.98% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 185 (17.65% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Sand Point, AK
By ethnicity, 85 (8.11% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 963 (91.89% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Sand Point, the largest racial group is American Indian and Alaska Native alone with a population of 419 (43.51% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Sand Point, AK Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Sand Point's Non-Hispanic population.
Sand Point 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 | 129 | 13.40% |
| Black or African American alone | 29 | 3.01% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 419 | 43.51% |
| Asian alone | 216 | 22.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 7 | 0.73% |
| Some other race alone | 2 | 0.21% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 161 | 16.72% |
Among the Hispanic population in Sand Point, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 70 (82.35% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Sand Point, AK Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Sand Point's Hispanic population.
Sand Point Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 70 | 82.35% |
| Puerto Rican | 5 | 5.88% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 11.76% |
Things to know
What percentage of Sand Point, AK is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.11% of Sand Point population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Sand Point, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 70 (82.35% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Sand Point, AK have?
Sand Point, AK has 29 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.77% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Sand Point is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Sand Point, AK?
With 91.89% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Sand Point.
That being said, with a 20.61% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Sand Point.
What is the majority race in Sand Point, AK?
With a population of 419 (39.98% of the total population), American Indian and Alaska Natives are the largest racial majority in Sand Point.
Asians are second largest race in Sand Point, with 20.61% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
