Aniak, AK Population

Overview

564

Total Population

38.2

Median age

40.25%

Female population %

148.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

46.1

Total dependency ratio

American Indian and Alaska Native

Largest racial group

1

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Aniak's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Aniak is 38.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Aniak's population under 18 was 28.19%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Aniak's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.22% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Aniak, 22.34% were under the age of 15, 17.91% aged 15 to 29, 50.53% aged 30 to 64, 8.87% aged 65 to 84, and 0.35% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 less females than males in Aniak:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 40.25% females and 59.75% males in Aniak, AK.
The Aniak, AK gender ratio is 148.5:100 i.e. 148.5 men to 100 women (1.485).
For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 51.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 28.

Aniak's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Aniak population: 17.91% are White, 1.95% are Black or African American, 74.29% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.77% are Asian and 4.08% are multiracial.
Aniak's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 554 (98.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Aniak is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 419 (74.29% of the total population).

Aniak's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 582 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Aniak's population decreased by 71 (12.39%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Aniak's population increased by 11 (2.19%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Aniak's population was lowest in year 2022 at 498.