Overview
805
Total Population
44.6
Median age
41.37%
Female population %
141.7:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
57.2
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
38
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Klawock's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Klawock is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Klawock's population under 18 was 21.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Klawock's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.14% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Klawock, 18.26% were under the age of 15, 16.89% aged 15 to 29, 46.71% aged 30 to 64, 17.39% aged 65 to 84, and 0.75% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 139 less females than males in Klawock:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 41.37% females and 58.63% males in Klawock, AK.
- The Klawock, AK gender ratio is 141.7:100 i.e. 141.7 men to 100 women (1.417).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 53.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
Klawock's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Klawock population: 37.14% are White, 0.50% are Black or African American, 41.61% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian and 19.88% are multiracial.
- Klawock's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 38 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 767 (95.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Klawock is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 335 (41.61% of the total population).
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Year by year
Klawock's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 853 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Klawock's population decreased by 92 (10.79%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Klawock's population decreased by 45 (5.91%), 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, Klawock's population was lowest in year 2022 at 705.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)