Overview
425
Total Population
25.8
Median age
47.76%
Female population %
109.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
62.8
Total dependency ratio
American Indian and Alaska Native
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Kwethluk's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Kwethluk is 25.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Kwethluk's population under 18 was 37.41%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Kwethluk's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 5.41% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Kwethluk, 33.18% were under the age of 15, 20.24% aged 15 to 29, 41.18% aged 30 to 64, 3.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 19 less females than males in Kwethluk:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.76% females and 52.24% males in Kwethluk, AK.
- The Kwethluk, AK gender ratio is 109.4:100 i.e. 109.4 men to 100 women (1.094).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 29.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 33.
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Race / Ethnicity
Kwethluk's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Kwethluk population: 1.65% are White, 97.41% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 0.94% are Asian.
- Kwethluk's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of American Indian and Alaska Native population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 425 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Kwethluk is American Indian and Alaska Native with a population of 414 (97.41% of the total population).
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Year by year
Kwethluk's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 809 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Kwethluk's population increased by 9 (1.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Kwethluk's population increased by 86 (11.89%), 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, Kwethluk's population was lowest in year 2000 at 714.
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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)